# J F Cox Bequest

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1102802 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1102802)
- Latest income: £6,406; spending £415
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Leicestershire
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/j-f-cox-bequest

Supporting St Dionysius Church with its developement/

## 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 Dec 2025 | £6,406 | £415 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £6,256 | £8,567 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £6,161 | £6,006 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £6,914 | £12.6k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £6,914 | £49.8k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The advancement of the Christian religion by providing for the general purposes of market harborough parish church.

## What it funds

J F Cox Bequest is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, religious activities and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year J F Cox Bequest reported income of £6,406 and spending of £415. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £77.4k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from J F Cox Bequest 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 J F Cox Bequest open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from J F Cox Bequest is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does J F Cox Bequest fund?

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

### Does J F Cox Bequest give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that J F Cox Bequest makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does J F Cox Bequest give each year?

The register does not break out J F Cox Bequest's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £415. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £15.5k a year.

### How large is J F Cox Bequest?

In its latest reported year J F Cox Bequest reported income of £6,406 and spending of £415.


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