# Bunbury Parochial Charities

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 216368 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/216368)
- Latest income: £10.8k; spending £7,057
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Economic / community development / employment, Recreation, Other charitable purposes
- 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: Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester
- Other names: Bunbury Priochial Charities (previous)
- Trustees: 12
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/bunbury-parochial-charities

Financial help to residents of Bunbury Parish and other adjacent parishes

## 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 | £10.8k | £7,057 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £9,085 | £12.4k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £13.4k | £12.3k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £13.4k | £17.7k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £9,163 | £10.6k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objective of the charities is the prevention or relief of poverty in the parish of Bunbury and such other surrounding parishes/areas as the trustees shall from time to time determine by providing grants, items or services to individuals in need and/or charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty, and to relieve the poverty of young people by the provision of grants to enable them to participate in social or educational activities that they could not otherwise afford.”

## What it funds

Bunbury Parochial Charities is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, economic / community development / employment and recreation 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 Bunbury Parochial Charities reported income of £10.8k and spending of £7,057. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £60k 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 Bunbury Parochial Charities in its sources (last checked 6 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 Bunbury Parochial Charities open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Bunbury Parochial Charities is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Bunbury Parochial Charities fund?

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

### Does Bunbury Parochial Charities give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Bunbury Parochial Charities makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Bunbury Parochial Charities give each year?

The register does not break out Bunbury Parochial Charities'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 £7,057. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £12k a year.

### How large is Bunbury Parochial Charities?

In its latest reported year Bunbury Parochial Charities reported income of £10.8k and spending of £7,057.


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