# The Charterhouse Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1188367 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1188367)
- Latest income: £50; spending £1,230
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/charterhouse-foundation

1.The relief of financial hardship by the provision of free legal advice and assistance to persons who, through lack of means, would otherwise be unable to obtain such advice.2. To facilitate the administration of the law by the promotion of arbitration, mediation and conciliation services to settle civil disputes in taxation.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £50 | £1,230 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £240 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £4,619 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £240 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. The relief of financial hardship by the provision of free legal advice and assistance to persons who, through lack of means, would otherwise be unable to obtain such advice.2. To facilitate the administration of the law by the promotion of arbitration, mediation and conciliation services to settle civil disputes in taxation.3. To further such other purposes through the making of grants/donations to other UK registered charities according to the law of England and Wales as the trustees see fit from time to time.

## What it funds

The Charterhouse Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Charterhouse Foundation reported income of £50 and spending of £1,230. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £1,230 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 Charterhouse 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 Charterhouse Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Charterhouse Foundation fund?

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

### Does The Charterhouse Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Charterhouse Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Charterhouse Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Charterhouse Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2025 was £1,230. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £246 a year.

### How large is The Charterhouse Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Charterhouse Foundation reported income of £50 and spending of £1,230.


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