# Be One

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1147505 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1147505)
- Website: http://www.beone.foundation
- Latest income: £48.3k; spending £51.8k
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/be-one

Be One is a group of people making a dent in global inequality through collective giving. Each individual contributes an affordable monthly donation which funds a project for people living in the world's most marginalised communities. We see ourselves as a monthly subscription to positive change.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Be One is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Be One reported income of £48.3k and spending of £51.8k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Be One in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (beone.foundation) 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 Be One open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Be One is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Be One give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Be One makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Be One?

In its latest reported year Be One reported income of £48.3k and spending of £51.8k.


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- [How to apply for a grant as a partnership](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/how-to-apply-for-grant-as-partnership)
- [Do you need a safeguarding policy to apply for a grant?](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/safeguarding-policy-grant-application)
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