# The Blue Coat School Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 310166 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/310166)
- Latest income: £4,579; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Bath and North East Somerset
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/blue-coat-school-foundation-310166

Grant making to qualifying schools and individuals.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £4,579 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £5,603 | £1,800 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £5,938 | £7,313 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £4,604 | £5,063 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £4,033 | £2,709 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> See scheme on file

## What it funds

The Blue Coat School Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Blue Coat School Foundation reported income of £4,579 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £16.9k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bath and North East Somerset.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Blue Coat School Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Blue Coat School Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Blue Coat School Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Blue Coat School Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bath and North East Somerset.

### Does The Blue Coat School Foundation give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Blue Coat School Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Blue Coat School Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Blue Coat School Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,377 a year.

### How large is The Blue Coat School Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Blue Coat School Foundation reported income of £4,579 and spending of £0.


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