# Besape

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1210026 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1210026)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Throughout England, Central African Republic
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/besape

For the public benefit, the prevention or relief of poverty and financial hardship in the UK and internationally by providing grants to charities, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty and assisting in the provision of educational projects.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the public benefit, the prevention or relief of poverty and financial hardship in the UK and internationally by providing grants to charities, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty and assisting in the provision of educational projects.

## What it funds

Besape is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Besape reported income of £0 and spending of £0.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Central African Republic.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Besape 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

### Is Besape open for applications now?

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

### Where does Besape fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Central African Republic.

### Does Besape give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Besape give each year?

The register does not break out Besape's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £0.

### How large is Besape?

In its latest reported year Besape reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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