# Friends of Heronsbridge

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1014517 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1014517)
- Latest income: £20.1k; spending £18.6k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout Wales
- Other names: Friends of Heronsbrook (previous)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-heronsbridge

The charity organises various events throughout the year such as fetes, sponcered walks, caberet evenings, christmas carol services, and also receive donations from general public and local businesses

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £20.1k | £18.6k | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £22.3k | £18.8k | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £23.2k | £24k | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £22.8k | £12.5k | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £5,795 | £4,606 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils in the school

## What it funds

Friends of Heronsbridge is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Friends of Heronsbridge reported income of £20.1k and spending of £18.6k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £78.5k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Heronsbridge 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 Friends of Heronsbridge open for applications now?

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

### Where does Friends of Heronsbridge fund?

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

### Does Friends of Heronsbridge give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Friends of Heronsbridge give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of Heronsbridge's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £18.6k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £15.7k a year.

### How large is Friends of Heronsbridge?

In its latest reported year Friends of Heronsbridge reported income of £20.1k and spending of £18.6k.


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