# Friends of Sacred Heart School

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1055256 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1055256)
- Latest income: £7,480; spending £10.3k
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Southend-on-sea
- Other names: Friends of Scared Heart School (previous)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-sacred-heart-school

To help with the education of young children and young people

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education, welfare or comfort of the pupils in the school.

## What it funds

Friends of Sacred Heart School is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Friends of Sacred Heart School reported income of £7,480 and spending of £10.3k.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Southend-on-sea.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Sacred Heart School 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 Friends of Sacred Heart School open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of Sacred Heart 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 Sacred Heart School fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Southend-on-sea.

### Does Friends of Sacred Heart School give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Friends of Sacred Heart School?

In its latest reported year Friends of Sacred Heart School reported income of £7,480 and spending of £10.3k.


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