# Charities Administered By the Worshipful Company of Founders

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 222905 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/222905)
- Website: https://www.foundersco.org.uk
- Latest income: £99.2k; spending £26k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/charities-administered-by-worshipful-company-of-founders

To assist the poor, elderly and the young by way of assistance generally or for educational purposes

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Charities Administered By the Worshipful Company of Founders is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Charities Administered By the Worshipful Company of Founders reported income of £99.2k and spending of £26k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Charities Administered By the Worshipful Company of Founders in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (foundersco.org.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 Charities Administered By the Worshipful Company of Founders open for applications now?

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

### Does Charities Administered By the Worshipful Company of Founders give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Charities Administered By the Worshipful Company of Founders makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Charities Administered By the Worshipful Company of Founders?

In its latest reported year Charities Administered By the Worshipful Company of Founders reported income of £99.2k and spending of £26k.


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