UK funding workspaceCompassion for Children grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1215548
Compassion for Children is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1215548. The register describes its activities as: “Compassion for Children support disadvantaged children in poor areas of Sri Lanka and Indonesia.The Charity Objects are;The prevention or relief of poverty primarily but not exclusively amongchildren in Sri Lanka and Indonesia, Timor, for the public benefit by providingor assisting in the provision of food, shelter…”
Verified 20 days ago30 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Prevention or relief of poverty
0 open or forthcoming · 0 closed
Compassion for Children has no open grants listed right now. These are the nearest matching open grants from other funders.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesPrevention or relief of povertyAccommodation / housing
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides buildings / facilities / open spaceProvides servicesOther charitable activities
What Compassion for Children funds
Compassion for Children is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation / housing for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides services.
How to apply to Compassion for Children
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Compassion for Children in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (compassionforchildren.co.uk) 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.
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