# British School Trust Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 310567 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/310567)
- Latest income: £4,818; spending £1,000
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Milton Keynes
- Other names: British School (previous); Public Hall (working)
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/british-school-trust-fund

The Charity supports people who live, work, or worship in Stony Stratford, Galley Hill, Fullers Slade and Calverton in the unitary authority of Milton Keynes; Deanshanger, Old Stratford, and Passenham in the County of Northamptonshire; and any adjacent areas.

## 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 | £4,818 | £1,000 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £1,948 | £500 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £1,599 | £356 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £874 | £200 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £1,839 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To further the education of persons who live, work or worship either in stony stratford, galley hill, fullers slade and calverton in the unitary authority of Milton Keynes; deanshanger, old stratford and passenham in the county of northamptonshire; and any adjacent areas. The trustees must have regard to furthering education in accordance with basic Christian principles.

## What it funds

British School Trust Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and religious activities for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year British School Trust Fund reported income of £4,818 and spending of £1,000. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £2,056 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Milton Keynes.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from British School Trust Fund in its sources (last checked 5 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 British School Trust Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from British School Trust Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does British School Trust Fund fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Milton Keynes.

### Does British School Trust Fund give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does British School Trust Fund give each year?

The register does not break out British School Trust Fund'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 £1,000. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £411 a year.

### How large is British School Trust Fund?

In its latest reported year British School Trust Fund reported income of £4,818 and spending of £1,000.


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