# Burhouse Bursary CIO

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1219225 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1219225)
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/burhouse-bursary

The Burhouse Bursary CIO supports disadvantaged children and young people aged 5 to 16 whose opportunities are limited by financial constraints. We provide bursaries and grants so they can pursue academic, sporting and artistic opportunities, develop their skills and capabilities, and achieve their full potential.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are:to advance the education and advance in life children and young people aged 5 to 16 who are disadvantaged by financial constraints, by providing bursaries, grants, or other forms of assistance to enable them to pursue opportunities and aspirations in academics, sport, or the arts which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals.

## What it funds

Burhouse Bursary CIO is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty, arts / culture / heritage / science and amateur sport for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Burhouse Bursary CIO 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.

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