# Leek Building Society Charitable Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1196906 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1196906)
- Latest income: £56.6k; spending £41.1k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, Economic / community development / employment, Recreation
- 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/leek-building-society-charitable-foundation

To advance such charitable purposes as the trustees see fit by making grant and awards to charities and other organisations that provide public benefit, principally within communities located in Staffordshire, Shropshire, Cheshire and Derbyshire.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Leek Building Society Charitable Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability, economic / community development / employment and recreation; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Leek Building Society Charitable Foundation reported income of £56.6k and spending of £41.1k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Leek Building Society Charitable Foundation 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 Leek Building Society Charitable Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Leek Building Society Charitable Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Leek Building Society Charitable Foundation give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Leek Building Society Charitable Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Leek Building Society Charitable Foundation?

In its latest reported year Leek Building Society Charitable Foundation reported income of £56.6k and spending of £41.1k.


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