# 1st Ethical

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1163680 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1163680)
- Website: https://www.1stethical.com
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities, Economic / community development / employment, Human rights / equality / diversity
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides services, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Throughout England
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/1st-ethical

TO EMPOWER MUSLIMS TO BENEFIT SOCIETY THROUGH FAITH BASED CAMPAIGNS THEREBY AIDING SOCIAL COHESION -PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR MOSQUES, SCHOOLS, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER GRASSROOTS ORGANISATIONS

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> The trustees shall hold the trust fund and its income upon trust to apply them for or towards such charitable purposes and to make donations to such charitable institutions or institutions at such time and in such manner as the trustees may in their absolute discretion from time to time determine in particular but not exclusively by the following:(i) To help alleviate poverty and suffering in the third world(ii) to support and provide funds to organisations/institutions, peacefully spreading the message of religious monotheism(iii) the promotion of religious harmony for the benefit of the public by educating the public in different monotheistic religious beliefs, not exclusively but in particular British Muslims, including an awareness of their distinctive features and their common ground to promote good relations between persons of different faiths(iv) to promote social inclusion amongst ethnic and religious minorities, in particular British Muslims, through the provision of advice and information on the democratic institution and processes which exist in the United Kingdom, including providing information about the means by which people may register to vote and encouraging such groups to actively participate in the democratic process

## What it funds

1st Ethical is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities, economic / community development / employment and human rights / equality / diversity for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides services and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year 1st Ethical reported income of £0 and spending of £0.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from 1st Ethical in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (1stethical.com) 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 1st Ethical open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from 1st Ethical is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does 1st Ethical fund?

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

### Does 1st Ethical give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that 1st Ethical makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is 1st Ethical?

In its latest reported year 1st Ethical reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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