UK funding workspaceBlood Buddies grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1108692
Blood Buddies is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1108692. The register describes its activities as: “1) The relief of patients suffering from Pure Red Cell Aplasia2) The provision in the interests of social welfare of recreational facilities for such patients3) The relief in cases of financial distress of the dependents or deceased patients4) The promotion of research into the causes and treatment of Pure Red Cell…” In its latest reported year it reported income of £1,797 and spending of £5,801.
Verified 19 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
£1,797
Latest spending
£5,801
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesEducation / trainingHealth / saving of livesDisabilityPrevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps
- Children / young peoplePeople with disabilitiesOther charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides other financeProvides advocacy / advice / informationActs as an umbrella or resource body
What Blood Buddies funds
Blood Buddies is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides advocacy / advice / information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
How to apply to Blood Buddies
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Blood Buddies 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 Blood Buddies
Is Blood Buddies open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Blood Buddies is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does Blood Buddies give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Blood Buddies makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How large is Blood Buddies?
In its latest reported year Blood Buddies reported income of £1,797 and spending of £5,801.
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