# Forces Welfare Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 250335 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/250335)
- Latest income: £47.8k; spending £33.8k
- What it funds: Religious activities, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/forces-welfare-fund

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## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Forces Welfare Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities and amateur sport for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Forces Welfare Fund reported income of £47.8k and spending of £33.8k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Forces Welfare Fund 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 Forces Welfare Fund open for applications now?

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

### Does Forces Welfare Fund give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Forces Welfare Fund makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Forces Welfare Fund?

In its latest reported year Forces Welfare Fund reported income of £47.8k and spending of £33.8k.


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