# Fireweed

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1187829 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1187829)
- Website: https://www.fireweed.org.uk
- Latest income: £1,194; spending £1,300
- What it funds: Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Human rights / equality / diversity
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/fireweed

Providing services, information and advice to protect and preserve good physical and mental health among women and children, including counselling and signposting services.Advancing education and raising awareness of issues of violence, inequality and discrimination against women.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Fireweed is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability, prevention or relief of poverty and human rights / equality / diversity for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Fireweed reported income of £1,194 and spending of £1,300.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Fireweed in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (fireweed.org.uk) 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 Fireweed open for applications now?

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

### Does Fireweed give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Fireweed?

In its latest reported year Fireweed reported income of £1,194 and spending of £1,300.


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