# The Ada Homewood Fund for Feeding Starving Children

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 244988 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/244988)
- Latest income: £4,738; spending £7,480
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ada-homewood-fund-for-feeding-starving-children

Supporting Oxford Committee for Famine Relief for the purpose of feeding starving children.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan 2025 | £4,738 | £7,480 | not filed |
| 24 Jan 2024 | £5,250 | £8,486 | not filed |
| 24 Jan 2023 | £5,565 | £7,403 | not filed |
| 24 Jan 2022 | £5,379 | £6,328 | not filed |
| 24 Jan 2021 | £4,618 | £5,025 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Income to be paid to the oxford committee for famine relief to be applied by that committee for the purpose of Feeding Starving Children in accordance with its constitution.

## What it funds

The Ada Homewood Fund for Feeding Starving Children is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid / famine relief for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Ada Homewood Fund for Feeding Starving Children reported income of £4,738 and spending of £7,480. Over its last 5 reported years, to 24 Jan 2025, it spent £34.7k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Ada Homewood Fund for Feeding Starving Children in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 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

### Is The Ada Homewood Fund for Feeding Starving Children open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Ada Homewood Fund for Feeding Starving Children is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Ada Homewood Fund for Feeding Starving Children fund?

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

### Does The Ada Homewood Fund for Feeding Starving Children give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Ada Homewood Fund for Feeding Starving Children makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Ada Homewood Fund for Feeding Starving Children give each year?

The register does not break out The Ada Homewood Fund for Feeding Starving Children's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 24 Jan 2025 was £7,480. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,944 a year.

### How large is The Ada Homewood Fund for Feeding Starving Children?

In its latest reported year The Ada Homewood Fund for Feeding Starving Children reported income of £4,738 and spending of £7,480.


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