Aid a Child grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1093766
Aid a Child is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1093766. The register describes its activities as: “Aid a Child provides grants to help children up to the age of 18 to improve their quality of life through the relief of poverty and sickness, the advancement of education and the protection of health. The grant can be paid to the child, their guardian or any organistion that supports children through charitable…” In its latest reported year it reported income of £240 and spending of £500.
Verified 19 days ago514 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE
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What Aid a Child funds
Aid a Child is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
How to apply to Aid a Child
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Aid a Child 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 Aid a Child
Is Aid a Child open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Aid a Child is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does Aid a Child give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Aid a Child makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How large is Aid a Child?
In its latest reported year Aid a Child reported income of £240 and spending of £500.
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