# Friends of Beckermet School

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1193503 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1193503)
- Website: https://www.beckermet.cumbria.sch.uk/
- Latest income: £291; spending £16
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cumbria
- Other names: Fobs (working)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-beckermet-school

To Advance the education of the pupils at Beckermet School by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for education at the school.

## 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 2024 | £291 | £16 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £5,775 | £16 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £1,386 | £5 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £1,968 | £1,900 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils at Beckermet school byproviding and assisting in the provision of facilities for education at theschool.

## What it funds

Friends of Beckermet School is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Friends of Beckermet School reported income of £291 and spending of £16. Over its last 4 reported years, to 31 Aug 2024, it spent £1,937 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Beckermet School in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (beckermet.cumbria.sch.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Friends of Beckermet School open for applications now?

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

### Where does Friends of Beckermet School fund?

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

### Does Friends of Beckermet School give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Friends of Beckermet School makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Friends of Beckermet School give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of Beckermet School'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 2024 was £16. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £484 a year.

### How large is Friends of Beckermet School?

In its latest reported year Friends of Beckermet School reported income of £291 and spending of £16.


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