# The British Motorcyclists Federation Foundation - Type: Trust / foundation - Charity number: 1097835 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1097835) - Company number: 04690994 - Website: https://www.britishmotorcyclists.co.uk - Latest income: £304; spending £4,341 - What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Environment / conservation / heritage - Who it helps: The general public - How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research - Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland - Other names: The Bmf Foundation (working) - Trustees: 5 - Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z - Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/british-motorcyclists-federation-foundation The advancement of education in road safety and design.The protection and preservation of human life by the promotion of public safety and in particular road safety and road maintenance development.The relief of sickness and distress of people who have had motorcycle accidents, particularly but not exclusively those who have head or spinal injuries. ## 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 | £304 | £4,341 | not filed | | 31 Dec 2024 | £546 | £5,282 | not filed | | 31 Dec 2023 | £32 | £311 | not filed | | 31 Dec 2022 | £360 | £3,307 | not filed | | 31 Dec 2021 | £1,751 | £3,255 | not filed | ## Charitable objects > A the advancement of education (including the promotion of research and the dissemination of the useful results of such research) in road safety and the design, development and maintenance of roads; motorcycle design, safety and maintenance; the design of protective clothing for Motorcyclists; the causes and prevention of road accidents involving Motorcyclists and the treatment of injuries that are typically suffered by those involved in such accidents; the reduction of crime involving motorcycles, especially motorcycle theft; the protection of the environment; and the sociological aspects of motorcycle use and transportation generally;b the protection and preservation of human life by the promotion of public safety and in particular road safety and road maintenance and development, safety n motorcycle design and maintenance, in the design and development of motorcycle clothing and in design of other modes of transportation and safe practices for all road users including Motorcyclists, passengers and pedestrians through the promotion and implementation of measures and solutions arising out of research carried out to sub-paragraph (a) Or otherwise;c the relief of sickness and distress of people who have had motorcycle accidents, particularly but not exclusively those who have head and spinal injuries, through the provision of grants, financial support and other support calculated to relieve their need.. ## What it funds The British Motorcyclists Federation Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives and environment / conservation / heritage for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year The British Motorcyclists Federation Foundation reported income of £304 and spending of £4,341. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £16.5k 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 British Motorcyclists Federation Foundation in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (britishmotorcyclists.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 The British Motorcyclists Federation Foundation open for applications now? Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The British Motorcyclists Federation Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise. ### Where does The British Motorcyclists Federation Foundation fund? The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. ### Does The British Motorcyclists Federation Foundation give grants to individuals? The Charity Commission register records that The British Motorcyclists Federation Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals. ### How much does The British Motorcyclists Federation Foundation give each year? The register does not break out The British Motorcyclists Federation 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 £4,341. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,299 a year. ### How large is The British Motorcyclists Federation Foundation? 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