# Give Me 5 Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1202571 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1202571)
- Website: https://www.giveme5.foundation
- Latest income: £900; spending £985
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, India, Italy, Philippines, Pakistan, Thailand, Peru
- Other names: Give Me 5 (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/give-me-5-foundation

## 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 May 2025 | £900 | £985 | not filed |
| 30 May 2024 | £20.4k | £20.3k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The relief of sickness and the preservation and protection of good health particularly but not exclusively by providing surgical treatment and funding for research and education, specialising in lymphedema and diseases of upper and lower limbs

## What it funds

Give Me 5 Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Give Me 5 Foundation reported income of £900 and spending of £985. Over its last 2 reported years, to 30 May 2025, it spent £21.3k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, India, Italy, Philippines and Pakistan and 2 more areas.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Give Me 5 Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (giveme5.foundation) 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 Give Me 5 Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Give Me 5 Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Give Me 5 Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, India, Italy, Philippines and Pakistan and 2 more areas.

### Does Give Me 5 Foundation give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Give Me 5 Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Give Me 5 Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Give Me 5 Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 May 2025 was £985. Over its last 2 reported years its spending averaged £10.7k a year.

### How large is Give Me 5 Foundation?

In its latest reported year Give Me 5 Foundation reported income of £900 and spending of £985.


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