# The Glass Castle Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1212538 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1212538)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: 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/glass-castle-foundation

Grant-makingSupport for artists and arts organisations

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Glass Castle Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes arts / culture / heritage / science for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Glass Castle Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Glass Castle 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 Glass Castle Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Does The Glass Castle Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Glass Castle Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Glass Castle Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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