# The Charity Gaming Guild

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1195758 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1195758)
- Website: https://www.thecharitygamingguild.co.uk
- Latest income: £15.1k; spending £12.8k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/charity-gaming-guild

Grant awarding charity supporting other charitable organisations as governed by the charities commission.

## 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 | £15.1k | £12.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £12.4k | £3,162 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £9,880 | £12.1k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £6,724 | £983 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The purpose of the charity Gaming Guild is to advance charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) as the trustees see fit from time to time.

## What it funds

The Charity Gaming Guild is registered under general charitable purposes for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Charity Gaming Guild reported income of £15.1k and spending of £12.8k. Over its last 4 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £29k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Charity Gaming Guild in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (thecharitygamingguild.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 Charity Gaming Guild open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Charity Gaming Guild is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Charity Gaming Guild fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does The Charity Gaming Guild give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Charity Gaming Guild give each year?

The register does not break out The Charity Gaming Guild'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 £12.8k. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £7,261 a year.

### How large is The Charity Gaming Guild?

In its latest reported year The Charity Gaming Guild reported income of £15.1k and spending of £12.8k.


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