A Penny A Day grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1115239
A Penny A Day is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1115239. The register describes its activities as: “The relief of financial hardship, either generally or individually of people living in the Third World by making grants of money for providing or paying for items, services or facilities.The relief of sickness for people living in the Third World by the provision of grants, goods and services.” In its latest reported year it reported income of £909 and spending of £2,095.
Verified 19 days ago95 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Education / training
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What A Penny A Day funds
A Penny A Day is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
How to apply to A Penny A Day
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from A Penny A Day in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 about A Penny A Day
Is A Penny A Day open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from A Penny A Day is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does A Penny A Day give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that A Penny A Day makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How large is A Penny A Day?
In its latest reported year A Penny A Day reported income of £909 and spending of £2,095.
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