# The Frederick Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1206278 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1206278)
- Latest income: £36.9k; spending £2,989
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/frederick-foundation

The Frederick Foundation has two main aims. The first is to improve outcomes for stroke sufferers in Nigeria, initially at University College Hospital, Ibadan, and eventually to support prevention and rehabilitation as well. The second is to create an academic link between the medical school at Ibadan and the medical school at Oxford University, UK, for the purposes of education and research.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Frederick Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and health / saving of lives for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year The Frederick Foundation reported income of £36.9k and spending of £2,989.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Frederick Foundation 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 The Frederick Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Does The Frederick Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Frederick Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Frederick Foundation reported income of £36.9k and spending of £2,989.


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