# The Danny Porter Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1134479 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1134479)
- Website: https://www.dannyporterfoundation.org
- Latest income: £25; spending £0
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: People with disabilities, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/danny-porter-foundation

We raise funds through sponsored events and donations from individuals and companies. We provide support and financial assistance by way of donations/grants to charities, associations, institutions or any other body or individual whose activities include research, support or treatment of patients, and/or their families, suffering from cancer and/or requiring neurological surgery.

## 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 Dec 2025 | £25 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £713 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £465 | £3,000 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £727 | £50 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £4,742 | £2,500 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The relief and prevention of sickness of health of people suffering from cancerthe relief and prevention of suffering and sickness and the promotion of health of people requiring neurological procedures"(2) "to advance the education of the public in the conservation, protection and,improvement of the physical and natural environment"(3) "to promote horticulture and floriculture for the benefit of the publicgenerally and especially those who live in, work in, or visit the catchment areaby providing and encouraging the provision of displays of flowers, shrubs,trees and landscapes in places visible to the public.the catchment area for the association shall include the six geographicalcounties of bedfordshire, cambridgeshire, essex, hertfordshire, norfolk andsuffolk"

## What it funds

The Danny Porter Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year The Danny Porter Foundation reported income of £25 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £5,550 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 Danny Porter Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (dannyporterfoundation.org) 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 Danny Porter Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Danny Porter Foundation fund?

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

### Does The Danny Porter Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Danny Porter Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Danny Porter 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 Dec 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,110 a year.

### How large is The Danny Porter Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Danny Porter Foundation reported income of £25 and spending of £0.


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