# Foundation for the Future

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1185521 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1185521)
- Latest income: £0; spending £37k
- What it funds: Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/foundation-for-future

To develop the capacity and skills of the members of the socially and economically disadvantaged communities within the United Kingdom in such a way that they are better able to identify, and help meet their needs and to participate more fully in society, in particular but not exclusively by providing them with the opportunity to experience working abroad whilst also obtaining qualifications

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Foundation for the Future is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Foundation for the Future reported income of £0 and spending of £37k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Foundation for the Future 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 Foundation for the Future open for applications now?

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

### Does Foundation for the Future give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Foundation for the Future?

In its latest reported year Foundation for the Future reported income of £0 and spending of £37k.


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