# Richard Bradgate'S Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 217379 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/217379)
- Latest income: £2,065; spending £1,773
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Leicestershire
- Other names: Bradgate Charity (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/richard-bradgates-charity

Supports the young and aged of Peatling Parva and others who may from time to time face special difficulties.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2025 | £2,065 | £1,773 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2024 | £3,091 | £185 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2023 | £2,065 | £1,423 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2022 | £1,041 | £1,712 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2021 | £3,089 | £1,710 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The yearly income of the charity shall be applied by the trustees for eleemosynary purposes or apprenticing in the parish of peatling parva or in both such ways. For further details see clauses 19-23 of the aforementioned scheme.

## What it funds

Richard Bradgate'S Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Richard Bradgate'S Charity reported income of £2,065 and spending of £1,773. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Apr 2025, it spent £6,803 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Richard Bradgate'S Charity 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 Richard Bradgate'S Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does Richard Bradgate'S Charity fund?

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

### Does Richard Bradgate'S Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Richard Bradgate'S Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Richard Bradgate'S Charity's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Apr 2025 was £1,773. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,361 a year.

### How large is Richard Bradgate'S Charity?

In its latest reported year Richard Bradgate'S Charity reported income of £2,065 and spending of £1,773.


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