# The Dan Rhodes Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1170177 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1170177)
- Website: http://doitfordan.org.uk
- Latest income: £609; spending £1,102
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Other names: Do It for Dan (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/dan-rhodes-foundation

The charity offers support for people suffering with mental health issues by posting support, articles, blogs, advice and points of contact for those struggling with their mental health and for their loved ones who help and support them. Funds are raised through physical challenges to support the charitys social media presence and to support the work of the Blurt Foundation and York Mind.

## 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 | £609 | £1,102 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £852 | £323 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £1,032 | £2,963 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £5,575 | £4,058 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £558 | £1,642 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance such charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) as the charity trustees see fit from time to time in particular but not limited to advancing health or the saving of lives for the public benefit by:- making grants and awards;- raising awareness, providing information and educating the public on mental health issues; and by- assisting in relieving those suffering from mental health disorders who require advice and treatment in association with york mind (registered charity 1006759) and furthering the charitable work of the blurt foundation cic by such charitable means as the charity trustees see fit.nothing in this constitution shall authorise an application of the property of the CIO for the purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the charities and trustee investment (Scotland) act 2005 and section 2 of the Charities Act (northern Ireland) 2008.

## What it funds

The Dan Rhodes Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Dan Rhodes Foundation reported income of £609 and spending of £1,102. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £10.1k 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 Dan Rhodes Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (doitfordan.org.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.

## Questions

### Is The Dan Rhodes Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Dan Rhodes Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Dan Rhodes Foundation fund?

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

### Does The Dan Rhodes Foundation give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Dan Rhodes Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Dan Rhodes Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Dan Rhodes 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 £1,102. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,018 a year.

### How large is The Dan Rhodes Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Dan Rhodes Foundation reported income of £609 and spending of £1,102.


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