# The James Rich Sunday School Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 310146 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/310146)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Somerset
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/james-rich-sunday-school-charity

TO PROMOTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND THE RELIGOUS EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS IN THE PARISH OF OVER STOWEY BY MEANS OF A SUNDAY SCHOOL OR IN SUCH OTHER MANNERS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT. THE CHARITY MAKES SMALL GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS.

## 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 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promote in accordance with the doctrines of the church of England the religious ducation of children and young persons resident in the area of the ecclesiastical parish of over stowey by means of a Sunday school or in suc other manner as the trustees from time to time think fit.

## What it funds

The James Rich Sunday School Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and religious activities for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The James Rich Sunday School Charity reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £0 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The James Rich Sunday School Charity 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 The James Rich Sunday School Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does The James Rich Sunday School Charity fund?

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

### Does The James Rich Sunday School Charity give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The James Rich Sunday School Charity makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The James Rich Sunday School Charity give each year?

The register does not break out The James Rich Sunday School Charity'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 £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is The James Rich Sunday School Charity?

In its latest reported year The James Rich Sunday School Charity reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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