# The Charlie Harrison Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1147001 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1147001)
- Latest income: £12; spending £60
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Manchester City, Liverpool City, Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/charlie-harrison-foundation

Providing funding to local maternity services in order to improve access to training.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £12 | £60 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £12 | £60 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £8 | £72 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £0 | £96 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £25 | £570 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1.the relief of sickness and the preservation and protection of good health in particular, but not exclusively by supporting scientific research into the improved diagnosis, prevention or treatment of maternity and early life care, particularly neo-natal care2.such charitable purposes for the public benefit as are exclusively charitable according to the laws of England and Wales as the trustees may from time to time determine.

## What it funds

The Charlie Harrison Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year The Charlie Harrison Foundation reported income of £12 and spending of £60. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £858 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Manchester City, Liverpool City, Cheshire East and Cheshire West & Chester.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Charlie Harrison Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 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 The Charlie Harrison Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Charlie Harrison Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Manchester City, Liverpool City, Cheshire East and Cheshire West & Chester.

### Does The Charlie Harrison Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Charlie Harrison Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Charlie Harrison Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £60. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £172 a year.

### How large is The Charlie Harrison Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Charlie Harrison Foundation reported income of £12 and spending of £60.


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