# The G-A-Y Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1181544 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1181544)
- Company number: 11267055
- Latest income: £37.4k; spending £90.2k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Human rights / equality / diversity
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/g-a-y-foundation

To raise funds to further such charitable purposes for the publics benefit:- The Advancement of Health - The promotion of social inclusion for the public benefit by providing people from becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society - The promotion of equality and diversity

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The G-A-Y Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty and human rights / equality / diversity for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The G-A-Y Foundation reported income of £37.4k and spending of £90.2k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The G-A-Y 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 G-A-Y Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Does The G-A-Y Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The G-A-Y Foundation?

In its latest reported year The G-A-Y Foundation reported income of £37.4k and spending of £90.2k.


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