# The Betty Margaret Littler Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1171329 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1171329)
- Latest income: £8,116; spending £2,743
- What it funds: Disability
- Who it helps: People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/betty-margaret-littler-foundation

To benefit people with disabilities and charities that support mental health in particular. Trustees Do Not accept any unsolicited applications

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 2026 | £8,116 | £2,743 | not filed |
| 9 Jun 2025 | £8,919 | £2,435 | not filed |
| 9 Jun 2024 | £5,028 | £2,001 | not filed |
| 9 Jun 2023 | £907 | £137k | not filed |
| 9 Jun 2022 | £13.4k | £23.7k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To or for the charitable purposes of such charitable organisations and bodies and in particular those concerned with the relief of mentally handicapped persons within the United Kingdom as the trustees in their absolute discretion shall think fit.

## What it funds

The Betty Margaret Littler Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability for people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Betty Margaret Littler Foundation reported income of £8,116 and spending of £2,743. Over its last 5 reported years, to 9 Jun 2026, it spent £168k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Betty Margaret Littler Foundation 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 The Betty Margaret Littler Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Betty Margaret Littler Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

### Does The Betty Margaret Littler Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Betty Margaret Littler Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Betty Margaret Littler Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Betty Margaret Littler Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 9 Jun 2026 was £2,743. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £33.7k a year.

### How large is The Betty Margaret Littler Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Betty Margaret Littler Foundation reported income of £8,116 and spending of £2,743.


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