# Richard Hill'S Church of England School Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 527935 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/527935)
- Latest income: £8,158; spending £5,837
- 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: Leicestershire
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/richard-hills-church-of-england-school-charity

Furthers the education and religious education of young persons under the age of 25 years in the parish of Thurcaston with Cropston in Leicestershire

## 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 | £8,158 | £5,837 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £7,564 | £8,024 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £6,791 | £4,733 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £5,707 | £4,285 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £5,510 | £8,773 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. Assisting the governors of the school to discharge their obligations under the education acts 1944-1981 with respect to the maintenance of the school. 2. Providing for such special benefits of a kind not normally provided by the lea. 3. Promoting the education of persons under the age of 25 years who are in need of financial assistance who are attending or who have attended the school. 4. Promoting the religious education of persons under 25 years resident in the parish of thurcaston in accordance with the principles and doctrines of the church of England by means of a sunday school or otherwise.

## What it funds

Richard Hill'S Church of England 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 Richard Hill'S Church of England School Charity reported income of £8,158 and spending of £5,837. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £31.7k 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 Hill'S Church of England 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 Richard Hill'S Church of England School Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does Richard Hill'S Church of England School Charity fund?

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

### Does Richard Hill'S Church of England School Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Richard Hill'S Church of England School Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Richard Hill'S Church of England 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 £5,837. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,330 a year.

### How large is Richard Hill'S Church of England School Charity?

In its latest reported year Richard Hill'S Church of England School Charity reported income of £8,158 and spending of £5,837.


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