# St Bridget'S Church of England School Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 701956 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/701956)
- Website: https://www.stbridgetschurch.org.uk
- Latest income: £3,997; spending £3,080
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Wirral
- Other names: St Bridget's Educational Trust (working)
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/st-bridgets-church-of-england-school-trust

Educational and other financial support for former pupils, under the age of 25, of St Bridget's School.Supporting the work of the School.Educational and other financial support for residents, under the age of 25, in the Parishes of St Bridget and St Michael. Education in the doctrines of the Church of England of residents in these Parishes.

## 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 Jun 2026 | £3,997 | £3,080 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2025 | £3,852 | £3,150 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £3,769 | £3,725 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £3,317 | £3,290 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £3,468 | £1,432 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. Promoting education in the doctrines of the church of England of persons who are resident in the ecclesiastical parishes of st bridget, west kirby and st michaels, newton, in the county of merseyside by means of sunday schools or otherwise. 2. Providing such special benefits at st bridget church of England school of any kind not normally provided by the lea. 3. In otherwise promoting the education (including social and physical training) of persons who are pupils or former pupils of the school under 25 years of age and who are in need of financial assistance. 4. In otherwise promoting the educaion (including social and physical training) of persons under 25 years who have established links with congregations in the area of benefit and are in need of financial assistance.

## What it funds

St Bridget'S Church of England School Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, religious activities and amateur sport for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year St Bridget'S Church of England School Trust reported income of £3,997 and spending of £3,080. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2026, it spent £14.7k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from St Bridget'S Church of England School Trust in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (stbridgetschurch.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is St Bridget'S Church of England School Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does St Bridget'S Church of England School Trust fund?

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

### Does St Bridget'S Church of England School Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does St Bridget'S Church of England School Trust give each year?

The register does not break out St Bridget'S Church of England School Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2026 was £3,080. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,935 a year.

### How large is St Bridget'S Church of England School Trust?

In its latest reported year St Bridget'S Church of England School Trust reported income of £3,997 and spending of £3,080.


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