# Bssn Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1176706 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1176706)
- Latest income: £34k; spending £31.2k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, 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/bssn-foundation

Building spiritual and social support networks (BSSN)

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Bssn Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, 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 Bssn Foundation reported income of £34k and spending of £31.2k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Bssn 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 Bssn Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Does Bssn Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Bssn Foundation?

In its latest reported year Bssn Foundation reported income of £34k and spending of £31.2k.


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