# The Charities of Mrs Caroline Richards

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 225411 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/225411)
- Latest income: £441; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Bristol City
- Other names: Richards Charity (working); The Charities of Miss Caroline Richards (previous)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/charities-of-mrs-caroline-richards

Income used in connection with the support for the poor and sick, also with children and in connection with the churchyard of the parish church, and as deemed appropriate by the Rector and churchwardens of the parish church, as permitted.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> See individual constituents

## What it funds

The Charities of Mrs Caroline Richards is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Charities of Mrs Caroline Richards reported income of £441 and spending of £0.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bristol City.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Charities of Mrs Caroline Richards 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 The Charities of Mrs Caroline Richards open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Charities of Mrs Caroline Richards is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Charities of Mrs Caroline Richards fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bristol City.

### Does The Charities of Mrs Caroline Richards give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Charities of Mrs Caroline Richards makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is The Charities of Mrs Caroline Richards?

In its latest reported year The Charities of Mrs Caroline Richards reported income of £441 and spending of £0.


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