# The Claim Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1218373 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1218373)
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/claim-foundation

The Claim Foundation is a UK charity on a mission to ensure every child, regardless of background or circumstance, can access the sports equipment, facilities and opportunities they need to play, grow and thrive.At The Claim Foundation, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to enjoy sport, stay active, and build confidence, regardless of their family's financial circumstances.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Claim Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Claim Foundation in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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.

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