# The Friends of Ebrook

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 505543 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/505543)
- Latest income: £1; spending £1
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides services
- Area of operation: Birmingham City
- Other names: Friends of Ebrook Adult Training Centre (previous)
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-ebrook

Provides assistance for people attending Ebrook Centre who have learning difficulties

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2022 | £1 | £1 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2021 | £1 | £1 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promote the relief of students with learning disabilities who attend the Ebrook centre by supporting the centre's work and supplementing the services provided.for further details see clause 2 of the constitution.

## What it funds

The Friends of Ebrook is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and economic / community development / employment for people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides services. In its latest reported year The Friends of Ebrook reported income of £1 and spending of £1. Over its last 2 reported years, to 30 Apr 2022, it spent £2 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Birmingham City.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Friends of Ebrook in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 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 Friends of Ebrook open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Friends of Ebrook is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Friends of Ebrook fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Birmingham City.

### Does The Friends of Ebrook give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Friends of Ebrook makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Friends of Ebrook give each year?

The register does not break out The Friends of Ebrook's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Apr 2022 was £1. Over its last 2 reported years its spending averaged £1 a year.

### How large is The Friends of Ebrook?

In its latest reported year The Friends of Ebrook reported income of £1 and spending of £1.


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