The Common Fund grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 527766
The Common Fund is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 527766. The register describes its activities as: “Sunday School Purposes.” In its latest reported year it reported income of £76 and spending of £76.
Verified 19 days ago95 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Education / training
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What The Common Fund funds
The Common Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and religious activities for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
How to apply to The Common Fund
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Common Fund 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.
Questions about The Common Fund
Is The Common Fund open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Common Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does The Common Fund give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Common Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How large is The Common Fund?
In its latest reported year The Common Fund reported income of £76 and spending of £76.
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