UK funding workspaceBenn Smith Foundation grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1175542
Benn Smith Foundation is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1175542. The register describes its activities as: “We raise money by putting musical events on at a local venue. The money raised is for those young people less fortunateand in difficult circumstances to be able to get involved in music. To date we have donated instruments, paid for music lessons and donated to musical events involving young people that have…” In its latest reported year it reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
Verified 20 days ago95 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Education / training
0 open or forthcoming · 0 closed
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£0
Latest spending
£0
- What it funds
- Education / training
- Who it helps
- Children / young peoplePeople with disabilitiesPeople of a particular ethnic or racial originThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides advocacy / advice / information
What Benn Smith Foundation funds
Benn Smith Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people, people with disabilities and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information.
How to apply to Benn Smith Foundation
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Benn Smith Foundation 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 Benn Smith Foundation
Is Benn Smith Foundation open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Benn Smith Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does Benn Smith Foundation give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Benn Smith Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How large is Benn Smith Foundation?
In its latest reported year Benn Smith Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
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