UK funding workspaceGlobal Challenge grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1104311
Global Challenge is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1104311. The register describes its activities as: “Global Challenge helps communities engage youth, adults, and organizations to contribute to community development initiatives. We support and guide communities as they examine their history and resources, create a community vision and plan, and implement and sustain projects. General charitable purposes.” In its latest reported year it reported income of £300 and spending of £299.
Verified 19 days ago95 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Education / training
0 open or forthcoming · 0 closed
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£300
Latest spending
£299
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesEducation / trainingDisabilityPrevention or relief of povertyOverseas aid / famine reliefAccommodation / housingEnvironment / conservation / heritageEconomic / community development / employment
- Who it helps
- Children / young peoplePeople with disabilitiesPeople of a particular ethnic or racial originOther charities or voluntary bodiesOther defined groupsThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides human resourcesProvides buildings / facilities / open spaceProvides servicesProvides advocacy / advice / informationActs as an umbrella or resource body
What Global Challenge funds
Global Challenge is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, accommodation / housing, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, 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.
How to apply to Global Challenge
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Global Challenge 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 about Global Challenge
Is Global Challenge open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Global Challenge is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does Global Challenge give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Global Challenge makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How large is Global Challenge?
In its latest reported year Global Challenge reported income of £300 and spending of £299.
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