UK funding workspaceBarbara May Foundation UK grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1141144
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Barbara May Foundation UK is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1141144. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cambridgeshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Ethiopia. The register describes its activities as: “PROVIDE RELIEF FROM SICKNESS AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH IN ETHIOPIA AND AFRICA IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND SERVICES TO REDUCE MATERNAL MORTALITY AND SECURE THE HEALTH OF MOTHERS BEFORE DURING AND AFTER BIRTH OF THEIR CHILD.” Its charitable objects are: “The relief of sickness and the preservation of health in Ethiopia and Africa in particular but not exclusively by providing or assisting in the provision of facilities and services to reduce maternal mortality and secure the health of mothers before during and after birth of their child.” In the year to 31 Oct 2024 it reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
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Latest income
£0
Latest spending
£0
- What it funds
- Education / trainingHealth / saving of livesPrevention or relief of povertyOverseas aid / famine reliefEconomic / community development / employment
- Who it helps
- Children / young peoplePeople of a particular ethnic or racial originOther charities or voluntary bodiesOther defined groups
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides human resourcesProvides buildings / facilities / open spaceProvides services
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2024 | £0 | £0 |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £0 | £0 |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £16 | £13 |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £80 | £0 |
Charitable objects
The relief of sickness and the preservation of health in Ethiopia and Africa in particular but not exclusively by providing or assisting in the provision of facilities and services to reduce maternal mortality and secure the health of mothers before during and after birth of their child
Where it operates
Cambridgeshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Ethiopia
- Trustees
- 6
What Barbara May Foundation UK funds
Barbara May Foundation UK is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides services. Over its last 4 reported years, to 31 Oct 2024, it spent £13 in total.
How to apply to Barbara May Foundation UK
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Barbara May Foundation UK 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 Barbara May Foundation UK
Is Barbara May Foundation UK open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Barbara May Foundation UK is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Barbara May Foundation UK fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cambridgeshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Ethiopia.
Does Barbara May Foundation UK give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Barbara May Foundation UK makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does Barbara May Foundation UK give each year?
The register does not break out Barbara May Foundation UK's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Oct 2024 was £0. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £3 a year.
How large is Barbara May Foundation UK?
In its latest reported year Barbara May Foundation UK reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
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