# Blackstone Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1027789 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1027789)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Accommodation / housing, Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Amateur sport, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment, Human rights / equality / diversity
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/blackstone-foundation

Apart from general charitable work, current activity prioritises education and training for children, adolescents and adults; research into local, national and international economic development issues; supporting local community arts and cultural initiatives; sport and recreational activity for young people and adults; awareness of Islamic arts, heritage, culture and scholarship.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Blackstone Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, accommodation / housing, religious activities, arts / culture / heritage / science, amateur sport, environment / conservation / heritage, economic / community development / employment and human rights / equality / diversity for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Blackstone Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Blackstone 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

### Is Blackstone Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Does Blackstone Foundation give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Blackstone Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Blackstone Foundation?

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


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