# The 1189808 Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1189808 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1189808)
- Company number: 12586021
- Website: https://captaintom.org/
- Latest income: £190; spending £25.8k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/1189808-foundation

The Charity awards grants to individuals and organisations.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The 1189808 Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives and disability for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The 1189808 Foundation reported income of £190 and spending of £25.8k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The 1189808 Foundation in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (captaintom.org) 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 The 1189808 Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The 1189808 Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The 1189808 Foundation give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The 1189808 Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is The 1189808 Foundation?

In its latest reported year The 1189808 Foundation reported income of £190 and spending of £25.8k.


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