The Bernard Thorpe Educational Foundation
Awarding grants to schools and groups for educational and cultural activities in Shepshed, Leics.
Activities & Mission
Awarding grants to schools and groups for educational and cultural activities in Shepshed, Leics.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £37,946 | £37,743 | 0 / 1 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Bernard Thorpe Educational Foundation
What does The Bernard Thorpe Educational Foundation do?
Awarding grants to schools and groups for educational and cultural activities in Shepshed, Leics.
How much income did The Bernard Thorpe Educational Foundation report in 2025?
The Bernard Thorpe Educational Foundation reported total income of £38k and reported expenditure of £38k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Bernard Thorpe Educational Foundation registered as a charity?
The Bernard Thorpe Educational Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 October 1973 as charity number 527893. It has been registered for 53 years.
Who runs The Bernard Thorpe Educational Foundation?
The Bernard Thorpe Educational Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID NORMAN BRIDGES. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Bernard Thorpe Educational Foundation operate?
The Bernard Thorpe Educational Foundation operates in Leicestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Bernard Thorpe Educational Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Bernard Thorpe Educational Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 527893.
Details
Shepshed
LOUGHBOROUGH
Leicestershire
LE12 9RH
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