# Frank Charles Give A Gift Appeal

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1164437 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1164437)
- Website: https://www.frankcharles.org.uk
- Latest income: £6,143; spending £4,440
- What it funds: Education / training, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Recreation
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides services
- Area of operation: Throughout London, Essex, Hertfordshire
- Other names: Fcgaga (working)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/frank-charles-give-a-gift-appeal

Grant wishes to sick children , adults throughout the year , buy presents at Xmas time for local hospital( Whipps Cross ) Acorn Children's Ward. Give a breakfast once a week to some of the homeless people in east London , Give a summer day trip to a local charity , organisation. Provide support / Help when and where its needed

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £6,143 | £4,440 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £6,921 | £4,192 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £10.1k | £5,490 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £6,522 | £13k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £10.1k | £4,627 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (a) To relieve sickness in children and adults suffering with life-threatening illnesses by such charitable means as the trustees see fit including but without limitation the granting of requests or wishes;(b) To relieve those in financial need, hardship or distress in particular of individuals, families and communities by the provison of grants, charitable support and by holding events (such assistance can include trips and days out, the provision of food and meals (seasonal or otherwise) and by such other means as required) with the aim of preventing and alleviating poverty; (c) To further such other charitable purposes which may be charitable according to the law of England and Wales as the trustees see fit from time to time.

## What it funds

Frank Charles Give A Gift Appeal is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability, prevention or relief of poverty and recreation for children / young people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides services. In its latest reported year Frank Charles Give A Gift Appeal reported income of £6,143 and spending of £4,440. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £31.7k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London, Essex and Hertfordshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Frank Charles Give A Gift Appeal in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (frankcharles.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 Frank Charles Give A Gift Appeal open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Frank Charles Give A Gift Appeal is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Frank Charles Give A Gift Appeal fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London, Essex and Hertfordshire.

### Does Frank Charles Give A Gift Appeal give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Frank Charles Give A Gift Appeal makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Frank Charles Give A Gift Appeal give each year?

The register does not break out Frank Charles Give A Gift Appeal's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £4,440. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,341 a year.

### How large is Frank Charles Give A Gift Appeal?

In its latest reported year Frank Charles Give A Gift Appeal reported income of £6,143 and spending of £4,440.


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