# Mrs Catherina Bovey Fund for Apprenticing

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 311477 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/311477)
- Latest income: £2,374; spending £2,957
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Gloucestershire
- Other names: Mrs Catherina Bovey for Apprenticing (previous)
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/mrs-catherina-bovey-fund-for-apprenticing

Provision of grants for equipment, fees etc. for education and training.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 2026 | £2,374 | £2,957 | not filed |
| 1 Feb 2025 | £2,309 | £1,049 | not filed |
| 1 Feb 2024 | £2,273 | £0 | not filed |
| 1 Feb 2023 | £2,262 | £1,588 | not filed |
| 1 Feb 2022 | £2,196 | £1,200 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The benefit of persons of either sex in the beneficial area who have not attained the age of 25 years in one or more of the following ways:- Apprenticing, payment of maintenance or travelling expenses, exhibitions, special benefits not normally provided by the local education authority and otherwise promoting the education of beneficiaries.

## What it funds

Mrs Catherina Bovey Fund for Apprenticing is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Mrs Catherina Bovey Fund for Apprenticing reported income of £2,374 and spending of £2,957. Over its last 5 reported years, to 1 Feb 2026, it spent £6,794 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Mrs Catherina Bovey Fund for Apprenticing 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 Mrs Catherina Bovey Fund for Apprenticing open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Mrs Catherina Bovey Fund for Apprenticing is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Mrs Catherina Bovey Fund for Apprenticing fund?

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

### Does Mrs Catherina Bovey Fund for Apprenticing give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Mrs Catherina Bovey Fund for Apprenticing makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Mrs Catherina Bovey Fund for Apprenticing give each year?

The register does not break out Mrs Catherina Bovey Fund for Apprenticing's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 1 Feb 2026 was £2,957. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,359 a year.

### How large is Mrs Catherina Bovey Fund for Apprenticing?

In its latest reported year Mrs Catherina Bovey Fund for Apprenticing reported income of £2,374 and spending of £2,957.


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