# Friends of Tameside Young Carers

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1124601 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1124601)
- Latest income: £13.8k; spending £11.6k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Tameside
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-tameside-young-carers

To relieve the needs of Young Carers, 18 years or under, by providing facilities for their recreation and leisure time activities in the interests of social welfare so that their condition of life may be improved.

## 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 Mar 2026 | £13.8k | £11.6k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £8,465 | £11.6k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £4,291 | £6,700 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £11.4k | £9,138 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £3,290 | £3,518 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The charity's objects ( the objects ) are;to relieve the needs of Young Carers, 18 years or under, by providing facilities for their recreation and leisure time activities in the interest of social welfare so that their condition of life may be improved.

## What it funds

Friends of Tameside Young Carers is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Friends of Tameside Young Carers reported income of £13.8k and spending of £11.6k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £42.6k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Tameside.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Tameside Young Carers in its sources (last checked 7 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 Friends of Tameside Young Carers open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 7 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of Tameside Young Carers is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Friends of Tameside Young Carers fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Tameside.

### Does Friends of Tameside Young Carers give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Friends of Tameside Young Carers makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Friends of Tameside Young Carers give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of Tameside Young Carers's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2026 was £11.6k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,528 a year.

### How large is Friends of Tameside Young Carers?

In its latest reported year Friends of Tameside Young Carers reported income of £13.8k and spending of £11.6k.


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