# Bowcocks Trust Fund for Keighley

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 223290 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/223290)
- Latest income: £8,891; spending £7,960
- What it funds: Education / training, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Bradford City
- Other names: Bowcocks Trust Fund for Keighly (previous); Charity of Isaac Bowcock (previous)
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/bowcocks-trust-fund-for-keighley

The trustees apply the trust income in relieving either generally or individually persons resident in the municipal borough of Keighley as constituted on 31st March 1974 who are in condition of need hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing items calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons. Grants do not exceed ·350.

## 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 2026 | £8,891 | £7,960 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £7,586 | £7,081 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £6,838 | £9,333 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £6,691 | £9,152 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £6,344 | £5,379 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To rlieve either generally or individually persons resident in the municipal borough of keighly, as constituted on the 31 march 1974 who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons .

## What it funds

Bowcocks Trust Fund for Keighley is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities 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 Bowcocks Trust Fund for Keighley reported income of £8,891 and spending of £7,960. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £38.9k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bradford City.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Bowcocks Trust Fund for Keighley 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 Bowcocks Trust Fund for Keighley open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Bowcocks Trust Fund for Keighley is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Bowcocks Trust Fund for Keighley fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bradford City.

### Does Bowcocks Trust Fund for Keighley give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Bowcocks Trust Fund for Keighley makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Bowcocks Trust Fund for Keighley give each year?

The register does not break out Bowcocks Trust Fund for Keighley'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 2026 was £7,960. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,781 a year.

### How large is Bowcocks Trust Fund for Keighley?

In its latest reported year Bowcocks Trust Fund for Keighley reported income of £8,891 and spending of £7,960.


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