# Tipton and Coseley Building Society Charitable Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1077952 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1077952)
- Company number: 03869002
- Latest income: £15.5k; spending £12.6k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Dudley, Sandwell, Wolverhampton
- Other names: Tipton and Cosley Building Society Charitable Foundation (previous)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/tipton-and-coseley-building-society-charitable-foundation

We support charitable and community activities within the Black Country area of the West Midlands making grants to other charitable organisations for the principal purposes of raising educational standards, increasing health provision and supporting the hospice movement, or similar objects or purposes.

## 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 May 2025 | £15.5k | £12.6k | not filed |
| 31 May 2024 | £15.9k | £24.7k | not filed |
| 31 May 2023 | £15.5k | £14.6k | not filed |
| 31 May 2022 | £15.4k | £9,782 | not filed |
| 31 May 2021 | £12.4k | £11.3k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> General charitable purposes

## What it funds

Tipton and Coseley Building Society Charitable Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and health / saving of lives for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Tipton and Coseley Building Society Charitable Foundation reported income of £15.5k and spending of £12.6k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 May 2025, it spent £73k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Dudley, Sandwell and Wolverhampton.

## How to apply

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

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Tipton and Coseley Building Society Charitable Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Tipton and Coseley Building Society Charitable Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Dudley, Sandwell and Wolverhampton.

### Does Tipton and Coseley Building Society Charitable Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Tipton and Coseley Building Society Charitable Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Tipton and Coseley Building Society Charitable Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Tipton and Coseley Building Society Charitable Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 May 2025 was £12.6k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £14.6k a year.

### How large is Tipton and Coseley Building Society Charitable Foundation?

In its latest reported year Tipton and Coseley Building Society Charitable Foundation reported income of £15.5k and spending of £12.6k.


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