# Gillingham Youth Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1168558 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1168558)
- Website: https://www.gillinghamyouthfoundation.com
- Latest income: £28.6k; spending £32.5k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Disability, Economic / community development / employment, Recreation
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/gillingham-youth-foundation

Gillingham Youth Foundation enables the continued function of the Youth & Community buildings to provide a regular place for local youth and community groups, clubs and other charitable organisations to meet on a regular basis, without prejudice or discrimination on the grounds of gender, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexuality, disability, religious or political belief.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Gillingham Youth Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability, economic / community development / employment and recreation for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Gillingham Youth Foundation reported income of £28.6k and spending of £32.5k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Gillingham Youth Foundation in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (gillinghamyouthfoundation.com) 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 Gillingham Youth Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Does Gillingham Youth Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Gillingham Youth Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Gillingham Youth Foundation?

In its latest reported year Gillingham Youth Foundation reported income of £28.6k and spending of £32.5k.


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