# Bucklow School Charity of Richard Cumberbach and His Wife

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 525858 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/525858)
- Latest income: £10.9k; spending £6,153
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester
- Other names: Richard Comberbach Trust (working)
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/bucklow-school-charity-of-richard-cumberbach-and-his-wife

To safeguard the trust's investments and support the school by maintaining the structure and contents of the building and school owned land.

## 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 Jul 2025 | £10.9k | £6,153 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2024 | £15.3k | £46.9k | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2023 | £14.7k | £3,298 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2022 | £13.5k | £17.5k | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2021 | £6,186 | £6,108 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To give a sound and practical education to boys and girls in accordance with the doctrines of the church of England by means of a school or schools advancement of education of boys and girls by the provision of exhibitions, grants to pupil teachers, payment to the principal teacher and providing aids to technical and industrial instruction

## What it funds

Bucklow School Charity of Richard Cumberbach and His Wife is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Bucklow School Charity of Richard Cumberbach and His Wife reported income of £10.9k and spending of £6,153. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jul 2025, it spent £80k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cheshire East and Cheshire West & Chester.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Bucklow School Charity of Richard Cumberbach and His Wife 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 Bucklow School Charity of Richard Cumberbach and His Wife open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Bucklow School Charity of Richard Cumberbach and His Wife is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Bucklow School Charity of Richard Cumberbach and His Wife fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cheshire East and Cheshire West & Chester.

### Does Bucklow School Charity of Richard Cumberbach and His Wife give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Bucklow School Charity of Richard Cumberbach and His Wife makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Bucklow School Charity of Richard Cumberbach and His Wife give each year?

The register does not break out Bucklow School Charity of Richard Cumberbach and His Wife's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Jul 2025 was £6,153. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £16k a year.

### How large is Bucklow School Charity of Richard Cumberbach and His Wife?

In its latest reported year Bucklow School Charity of Richard Cumberbach and His Wife reported income of £10.9k and spending of £6,153.


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