# The Catharine Stone Bequest

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 306390 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/306390)
- Latest income: £47; spending £0
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: East Sussex
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/catharine-stone-bequest

for the welfare of the Sunday School of Brightling Parish Church

## 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 Dec 2024 | £47 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £46 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £45 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £45 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The maintenance of the church of England schools (whether day schools or sunday schools) connected with the prizes church or providing prizes or school treats for such schools or any purpose in connection with the schools

## What it funds

The Catharine Stone Bequest is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Catharine Stone Bequest reported income of £47 and spending of £0. Over its last 4 reported years, to 31 Dec 2024, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as East Sussex.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Catharine Stone Bequest 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 The Catharine Stone Bequest open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Catharine Stone Bequest fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as East Sussex.

### Does The Catharine Stone Bequest give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Catharine Stone Bequest makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Catharine Stone Bequest give each year?

The register does not break out The Catharine Stone Bequest's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2024 was £0. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is The Catharine Stone Bequest?

In its latest reported year The Catharine Stone Bequest reported income of £47 and spending of £0.


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