Better Lives UK grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1188005
Better Lives UK is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1188005. The register describes its activities as: “Relief of poverty in developing countries.” In its latest reported year it reported income of £17.3k and spending of £17.3k.
Verified 19 days ago69 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Health / saving of lives
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What Better Lives UK funds
Better Lives UK is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information.
How to apply to Better Lives UK
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Better Lives UK in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (betterlives.org) 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 about Better Lives UK
Is Better Lives UK open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Better Lives UK is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does Better Lives UK give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that Better Lives UK makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How large is Better Lives UK?
In its latest reported year Better Lives UK reported income of £17.3k and spending of £17.3k.
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