First Light CIO grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1194082
First Light CIO is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1194082. The register describes its activities as: “First Light CIO advances its charitable purposes as the trustees see fit from time to time, in particular but not limited to relieving poverty and sickness and improving health anywhere in the world by:- making grants to other charities- providing or assisting in the provision of free medical treatment, provision of…” In its latest reported year it reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
Verified 19 days ago515 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE
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What First Light CIO funds
First Light CIO is registered under general charitable purposes for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations.
How to apply to First Light CIO
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from First Light CIO 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 about First Light CIO
Is First Light CIO open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from First Light CIO is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does First Light CIO give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that First Light CIO makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How large is First Light CIO?
In its latest reported year First Light CIO reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
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