# Booth Charitable Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1171530 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1171530)
- Website: https://www.boothfoundation.co.uk
- Latest income: £2,000; spending £2,195
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/booth-charitable-foundation

The relief of those in need because of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantages . The advancement of the arts, culture and heritage for the benefit of the public. The advancement of health for the benefit of the public. The advancement of such other exclusively charitable purposes as the trustees see fit from time. Mainly in Cotswolds & surrounding areas.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £2,000 | £2,195 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £0 | £1,000 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £22.5k | £20.5k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £5,000 | £5,475 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £0 | £1,730 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 3.1 the objects of the CIO are:3.1.1 the relief of those in need because of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage in particular but not exclusively in the cotswolds and surrounding areas.3.1.2 the advancement of the arts, culture and heritage for the benefit of the public in particular but not exclusively in the cotswolds and surrounding areas. 3.1.3 the advancement of health for the benefit of the public in particular but not exclusively in the cotswolds and surrounding areas. 3.1.4 the advancement of such other exclusively charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) as the trustees see fit from time to time in particular but not exclusively in the cotswolds and surrounding areas.

## What it funds

Booth Charitable Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, disability and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Booth Charitable Foundation reported income of £2,000 and spending of £2,195. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £30.9k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Booth Charitable Foundation in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (boothfoundation.co.uk) 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 Booth Charitable Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Booth Charitable Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Booth Charitable Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire.

### Does Booth Charitable Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Booth Charitable Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Booth Charitable Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Booth Charitable Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £2,195. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,177 a year.

### How large is Booth Charitable Foundation?

In its latest reported year Booth Charitable Foundation reported income of £2,000 and spending of £2,195.


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