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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1187112
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City of Opportunities is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1187112. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Australia, France, Germany and United States and 15 more areas. The register describes its activities as: “The objects of the CIO are to advance education by funding research on the subject of urbanisation and its impact on people's quality of life and the environment ensuring the useful results of such research are published.” Its charitable objects are: “To advance education by funding research on the subject of urbanisation and its impact on people's quality of life and the environment ensuring the useful results of such research are published.” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £0 and spending of £69.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£0
Latest spending
£69
- What it funds
- Education / training
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides advocacy / advice / informationSponsors or undertakes research
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £0 | £69 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £0 | £0 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £0 | £635 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £1,948 | £2,599 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £0 | £2,708 |
Charitable objects
To advance education by funding research on the subject of urbanisation and its impact on people's quality of life and the environment ensuring the useful results of such research are published.
Where it operates
Throughout England and Wales, Australia, France, Germany, United States, Canada, Netherlands, Belgium, United Arab Emirates, Singapore, China, Japan, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, Hong Kong, India, Brazil, Mexico, Russia
- Trustees
- 2
What City of Opportunities funds
City of Opportunities is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £6,011 in total.
How to apply to City of Opportunities
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from City of Opportunities in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (cityofopportunities.org) 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 about City of Opportunities
Is City of Opportunities open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from City of Opportunities is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does City of Opportunities fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Australia, France, Germany and United States and 15 more areas.
Does City of Opportunities give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that City of Opportunities makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does City of Opportunities give each year?
The register does not break out City of Opportunities'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 £69. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,202 a year.
How large is City of Opportunities?
In its latest reported year City of Opportunities reported income of £0 and spending of £69.
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