# The Culpin Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1166973 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1166973)
- Latest income: £5,845; spending £35
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Animals, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/culpin-foundation

The Foundation considers funding requests from charities and organisations meeting our criteria and also aims to fund projects that align with our aims. In addition we raise funds from a variety of initiatives under a variety of headings. This funding will be ring fenced for use for the specific purpose for which it was raised and not for general grants to other organisations.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £5,845 | £35 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £1,764 | £1,325 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £2,005 | £1,655 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £9,743 | £11.7k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £8,336 | £10.7k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are:(1) To relieve persons anywhere in the world who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress.(2) To relieve, for the benefit of the public, the suffering of animals in need of care and attention, and to promote humane behaviour towards animals by the provision of appropriate care, protection, treatment and security for animals that are in need of care and attention by reason of sickness, maltreatment, poor circumstances or ill usage, and to educate the public in matters pertaining to animal welfare in general and the prevention of cruelty and suffering among animals.(3) To promote, for the benefit of the public, the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment and to advance the education of the public in the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment.(4) The relief of sickness and the preservation of health among people. (5) Any other charitable purpose within the meaning of the Charities Act 2011.

## What it funds

The Culpin Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, disability, animals and environment / conservation / heritage for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Culpin Foundation reported income of £5,845 and spending of £35. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £25.5k 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 Culpin Foundation in its sources (last checked 5 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 Culpin Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Culpin Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Culpin Foundation fund?

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

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

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

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

The register does not break out The Culpin Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £35. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £5,100 a year.

### How large is The Culpin Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Culpin Foundation reported income of £5,845 and spending of £35.


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