# Different Minds

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1174515 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1174515)
- Latest income: £1,450; spending £3,617
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/different-minds

Providing Mental Health First Aid and awareness training for individuals and organisations that need to support the mental health needs of others

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Different Minds is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Different Minds reported income of £1,450 and spending of £3,617.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Different Minds in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 Different Minds open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Different Minds is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Different Minds give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Different Minds?

In its latest reported year Different Minds reported income of £1,450 and spending of £3,617.


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