# The Anders Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1149870 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1149870)
- Company number: 08096397
- Website: https://www.andersfoundation.org
- Latest income: £0; spending £5,114
- What it funds: Disability, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/anders-foundation

We aim to support young people of all abilities, both disabled and able bodied, to achieve their sporting goals.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £0 | £5,114 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £737 | £12.1k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £7,012 | £23.2k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £14.7k | £17.8k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £22.8k | £32.6k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the charity (the "objects") are for the public benefit:-1) to promote the relief of suffering in such ways as the trustees see fit including by providing funds and/or resources to hospices and other organisations; and 2) to further such other exclusively charitable purposes according to the law of England and Wales as the trustees in their absolute discretion from time to time determine.

## What it funds

The Anders Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and amateur sport for children / young people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Anders Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £5,114. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £90.9k 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 Anders Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (andersfoundation.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 Anders Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Anders Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Anders Foundation fund?

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

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

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

### How much does The Anders Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Anders Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2025 was £5,114. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £18.2k a year.

### How large is The Anders Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Anders Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £5,114.


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