# Dream Beams

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1182584 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1182584)
- Latest income: £0; spending £618
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/dream-beams

Dream Beams is a charitable organisation helping children and young people between the ages of 0-18 years old, who are in need. The Trustees have determined that the priorities for funding will be Grants to support other charitable entities concerned with children's welfare, purchasing of children's equipment, recreational activity days

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Dream Beams is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Dream Beams reported income of £0 and spending of £618.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Dream Beams 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 Dream Beams open for applications now?

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

### Does Dream Beams give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Dream Beams?

In its latest reported year Dream Beams reported income of £0 and spending of £618.


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