# Blue Bear Freedom (Uk)

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1200131 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1200131)
- Website: https://www.bluebearfreedom.org
- Latest income: £48.4k; spending £31.9k
- What it funds: Disability, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/blue-bear-freedom

Blue Bear Freedom UK's charitable purposes include giving grants to projects and organisations supporting children and young people affected by modern slavery, human trafficking and exploitation. Blue Bear Freedom UK also raises awareness through a variety of means, including social media, written publications, podcasts and speaking engagements.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Blue Bear Freedom (Uk) is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides other finance. In its latest reported year Blue Bear Freedom (Uk) reported income of £48.4k and spending of £31.9k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Blue Bear Freedom (Uk) in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (bluebearfreedom.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

### Is Blue Bear Freedom (Uk) open for applications now?

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

### Does Blue Bear Freedom (Uk) give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Blue Bear Freedom (Uk) makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Blue Bear Freedom (Uk)?

In its latest reported year Blue Bear Freedom (Uk) reported income of £48.4k and spending of £31.9k.


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