# Ems Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1167498 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1167498)
- Latest income: £0; spending £240
- What it funds: Disability, Animals
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ems-foundation

The EMS Foundation is currently operational but is solely focused on fundraising at the moment.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun 2025 | £0 | £240 | not filed |
| 5 Jun 2024 | £1,000 | £22.1k | not filed |
| 5 Jun 2023 | £101 | £330 | not filed |
| 5 Jun 2022 | £21.2k | £425 | not filed |
| 5 Jun 2021 | £0 | £444 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are to advance such charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) as the trustees see fit from time to time in particular but not limited to the relief of those in need, by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability and financial hardship or other disadvantage and the advancement of animal welfare for the public benefit by making grants to ems foundation trust south Africa or such other charitable body as shall have the same or similar objects.

## What it funds

Ems Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and animals for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Ems Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £240. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Jun 2025, it spent £23.5k 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 Ems Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 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 Ems Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Ems Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Ems Foundation fund?

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

### Does Ems Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Ems Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Ems Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Ems Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Jun 2025 was £240. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £4,699 a year.

### How large is Ems Foundation?

In its latest reported year Ems Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £240.


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