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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1163025
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The Balance Foundation is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1163025. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London. The register describes its activities as: “The alleviation of poverty.” Its charitable objects are: “To help alleviate poverty both nationally and internationallyto advance in life and help young people through:a) the provision of recreational and leisure time activities provided in the interest of social welfare, designed to improve the conditions of lifeb) providing support and activities which develop their…” In the year to 4 Apr 2025 it reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
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Latest income
£0
Latest spending
£0
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesEducation / trainingHealth / saving of livesPrevention or relief of povertyOverseas aid / famine reliefEconomic / community development / employmentRecreation
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peopleThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides human resourcesOther charitable activities
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 2025 | £0 | £0 |
| 4 Apr 2024 | £0 | £0 |
| 4 Apr 2023 | £0 | £0 |
| 4 Apr 2022 | £0 | £0 |
| 4 Apr 2021 | £0 | £0 |
Charitable objects
To help alleviate poverty both nationally and internationallyto advance in life and help young people through:a) the provision of recreational and leisure time activities provided in the interest of social welfare, designed to improve the conditions of lifeb) providing support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals.
Where it operates
Throughout London
- Trustees
- 2
What The Balance Foundation funds
The Balance Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, economic / community development / employment and recreation for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources. Over its last 5 reported years, to 4 Apr 2025, it spent £0 in total.
How to apply to The Balance Foundation
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Balance Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 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 about The Balance Foundation
Is The Balance Foundation open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Balance Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Balance Foundation fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London.
Does The Balance Foundation give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Balance Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Balance Foundation give each year?
The register does not break out The Balance Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 4 Apr 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.
How large is The Balance Foundation?
In its latest reported year The Balance Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
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