# Earth and Space Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1043871 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1043871)
- Website: https://www.earthandspace.org
- Latest income: £0; spending £400
- What it funds: Education / training, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- 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/earth-and-space-foundation

The Earth and Space Foundation seeks to advance the links between environmentalism and space settlement. It awards grants each year to fieldwork and research that accomplishes this goal. This includes work that uses space technology to solve environmental problems or uses Earth environments to enhance space exploration and settlement. It awards approximately five grants each year.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Earth and Space Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and environment / conservation / heritage for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Earth and Space Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £400.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Earth and Space Foundation in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (earthandspace.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 Earth and Space Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Does Earth and Space Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Earth and Space Foundation?

In its latest reported year Earth and Space Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £400.


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