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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1199093
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The David Brown Foundation is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1199093. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales. The register describes its activities as: “We collaborate with carefully selected charity partners and create our own impactful events to create long-lasting, systemic change that will Deliver Brighter Futures to young people across Yorkshire.Through our projects, we support young people to build confidence and resilience, essential skills and knowledge…” Its charitable objects are: “To advance education for the public benefit, particularly but not exclusively in yorkshire, by providing grants, resources and materials to children and young people in need of educational support.” In the year to 30 Jun 2025 it reported income of £12k and spending of £9,904.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£12k
Latest spending
£9,904
- What it funds
- Education / training
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOther charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides other finance
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £12k | £9,904 |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £11.1k | £9,233 |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £22.4k | £2,410 |
Charitable objects
To advance education for the public benefit, particularly but not exclusively in yorkshire, by providing grants, resources and materials to children and young people in need of educational support.
Where it operates
Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees
- 3
What The David Brown Foundation funds
The David Brown Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance. Over its last 3 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £21.5k in total.
How to apply to The David Brown Foundation
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The David Brown Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (thedavidbrownfoundation.com) 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 about The David Brown Foundation
Is The David Brown Foundation open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The David Brown Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The David Brown Foundation fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.
Does The David Brown Foundation give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The David Brown Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The David Brown Foundation give each year?
The register does not break out The David Brown Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2025 was £9,904. Over its last 3 reported years its spending averaged £7,182 a year.
How large is The David Brown Foundation?
In its latest reported year The David Brown Foundation reported income of £12k and spending of £9,904.
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