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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1019957
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The Edward Sycamore Brightlingsea Fund is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1019957. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Essex. The register describes its activities as: “To support young people in Brightlingsea in educational and sporting endeavours etc.through grants for texts, instruments etc.” Its charitable objects are: “1) to assist and relieve young persons under 25 years of age resident permanently or for the time being in or immediately outside the town of Brightlingsea who are in the opinion of the trustees and at their absolute discretion are in financial need and who are preparing for, entering upon or engagaed in any…” In the year to 31 Oct 2025 it reported income of £1,109 and spending of £559.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£1,109
Latest spending
£559
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesEducation / trainingPrevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps
- Children / young people
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | £1,109 | £559 |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £830 | £474 |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £944 | £1,291 |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £818 | £313 |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £882 | £680 |
Charitable objects
1) to assist and relieve young persons under 25 years of age resident permanently or for the time being in or immediately outside the town of Brightlingsea who are in the opinion of the trustees and at their absolute discretion are in financial need and who are preparing for, entering upon or engagaed in any profession trade occupation or service. 2) to advance the education and social and physical training of such young persons so as to assist in developing fully their physical and mental capacities so that they may attain full maturity as individuals and members of society and that their conditions of life may be improved. 3) the relief of poverty amongst residents of Brightlingsea particularly amongst those who are unemployed by the provision of grants to enable such persons to undertake a course of study or vocational or employment training.
Where it operates
Essex
- Trustees
- 8
What The Edward Sycamore Brightlingsea Fund funds
The Edward Sycamore Brightlingsea Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Oct 2025, it spent £3,317 in total.
How to apply to The Edward Sycamore Brightlingsea Fund
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Edward Sycamore Brightlingsea Fund 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 about The Edward Sycamore Brightlingsea Fund
Is The Edward Sycamore Brightlingsea Fund open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Edward Sycamore Brightlingsea Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Edward Sycamore Brightlingsea Fund fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Essex.
Does The Edward Sycamore Brightlingsea Fund give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Edward Sycamore Brightlingsea Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Edward Sycamore Brightlingsea Fund give each year?
The register does not break out The Edward Sycamore Brightlingsea Fund's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Oct 2025 was £559. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £663 a year.
How large is The Edward Sycamore Brightlingsea Fund?
In its latest reported year The Edward Sycamore Brightlingsea Fund reported income of £1,109 and spending of £559.
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