# Higgs and Cooper'S Educational Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 311570 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/311570)
- Latest income: £27.6k; spending £21.5k
- What it funds: Education / training, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/higgs-and-coopers-educational-charity

The charity provides grants to young people who live in or were born in Charlton Kings and are under the age of 25. These grants are made for educational purposes - e.g. funding towards National Curriculum history trips, music lessons, activities associated with Guiding and Scouting (such as international gatherings), support for university or college education.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Higgs and Cooper'S Educational Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and amateur sport for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Higgs and Cooper'S Educational Charity reported income of £27.6k and spending of £21.5k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Higgs and Cooper'S Educational Charity in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 Higgs and Cooper'S Educational Charity open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Higgs and Cooper'S Educational Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Higgs and Cooper'S Educational Charity give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Higgs and Cooper'S Educational Charity makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Higgs and Cooper'S Educational Charity?

In its latest reported year Higgs and Cooper'S Educational Charity reported income of £27.6k and spending of £21.5k.


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