# Corbet Friends Association

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1056272 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1056272)
- Latest income: £2,966; spending £4,803
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides services
- Area of operation: Shropshire
- Other names: Corbet Parents Association (working); The Corbet Parents Association (previous)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/corbet-friends-association

The objective of the Association is to advance the education of the pupils of the school by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for education at the school, not normally provided by the Local Authority. Also to foster a greater social fellowship between Parents and the School and act as a channel of communication between Parents and Head.

## 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 Aug 2025 | £2,966 | £4,803 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £4,808 | £1,867 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £1,096 | £2,348 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £1,310 | £184 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils in the school.

## What it funds

Corbet Friends Association is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and economic / community development / employment for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides services. In its latest reported year Corbet Friends Association reported income of £2,966 and spending of £4,803. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £9,202 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Corbet Friends Association 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 Corbet Friends Association open for applications now?

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

### Where does Corbet Friends Association fund?

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

### Does Corbet Friends Association give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Corbet Friends Association makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Corbet Friends Association give each year?

The register does not break out Corbet Friends Association's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Aug 2025 was £4,803. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,840 a year.

### How large is Corbet Friends Association?

In its latest reported year Corbet Friends Association reported income of £2,966 and spending of £4,803.


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