Bishop Fox's Educational Foundation
Grant Scheme

Are you between 11 & 24 years old?
Do you need financial help to achieve your goals?
Do you live or go to school* in the former Borough of Taunton Deane?
*or university students with local connections.
Each year we awarded up to £200,000 to individuals, schools and colleges* and other organisations. 

The next application window for 'Grants for Individuals' and 'Grants for Schools and Organisations' is listed below:
Open: Now
Closing date:  Monday 15th Dec 2025

Future closing dates: 
Mon 15th Dec 2025 - decisions mid Jan 2026
Mon 16th March 2026 - decisions mid April 2026
Mon 15th June 2026 - decisions mid July 2026
Mon 14th Sept 2026 - decisions mid Oct 2026

Please note: It can take up to 10 weeks between application closing dates and receipt of grant payments. Please factor this in when deciding when to apply. 

Schools and Colleges* 
Bishop Fox’s School
The Castle School
Pyrland School 
Selworthy School
Taunton Deane Partnership College 
Monkton Wood Academy
Court Fields School
Kingsmead School
Richard Huish College 
Bridgwater & Taunton College (Taunton Campus only)

Welcome

The Bishop Fox's Educational Foundation is dedicated to improving educational opportunities for young people in Taunton, Somerset, through the provision of grants to individuals and organisations supporting young people.