# Dr. Rachelle Bascara Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1194958 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1194958)
- Latest income: £1,000; spending £336
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Human rights / equality / diversity, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Other names: Dr. Bascara Foundation (working)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/dr-rachelle-bascara-foundation

The CIO seeks to advance, promote, and support academic research, particularly in philosophy and related fields, for the public benefit worldwide. This is achieved by cooperating with qualified individuals and organisations as well as by providing grants, fellowships, and other financial assistance.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £1,000 | £336 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £9,000 | £100 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £0 | £4,960 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £20k | £9,965 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The CIO is established for exclusively charitable purposes for the public benefit, worldwide, including in particular (but not limited to): (a) The advancement, promotion, and support of social sciences and philosophy, global development, equality, and humanities recognised as charitable under the law of England and Wales, particularly but not exclusively by: (i) Undertaking and/or facilitating relevant research and disseminating the useful results of that research for the public benefit and (ii) providing grants, fellowships, and other financial assistance to qualified individuals and organizations; (b) Such other related charitable purposes for the public benefit as the trustees may from time to time determine.

## What it funds

Dr. Rachelle Bascara Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty and human rights / equality / diversity for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Dr. Rachelle Bascara Foundation reported income of £1,000 and spending of £336. Over its last 4 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £15.4k 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 Dr. Rachelle Bascara 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 Dr. Rachelle Bascara Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does Dr. Rachelle Bascara Foundation fund?

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

### Does Dr. Rachelle Bascara Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Dr. Rachelle Bascara Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Dr. Rachelle Bascara 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 £336. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £3,840 a year.

### How large is Dr. Rachelle Bascara Foundation?

In its latest reported year Dr. Rachelle Bascara Foundation reported income of £1,000 and spending of £336.


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