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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1100039
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The Good Causes Foundation is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1100039. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London and Pakistan. The register describes its activities as: “The main activities include helping deserving students having low family income, helping schools working in low income areas, helping widows/orphans, sick and disabled and needy/handicapped people through monetary grants.” Its charitable objects are: “The relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the relief of the sick, ill and disabled people, and for the care and establishment in life of widows and orphans in the United Kingdom and the third world (particularly for the inhabitants of the indian subcontinent).” In the year to 31 Jul 2025 it reported income of £3,333 and spending of £4,705.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£3,333
Latest spending
£4,705
- What it funds
- Education / trainingHealth / saving of livesDisabilityPrevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peoplePeople with disabilitiesOther defined groupsThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | £3,333 | £4,705 |
| 31 Jul 2024 | £10.5k | £9,283 |
| 31 Jul 2023 | £8,680 | £8,188 |
| 31 Jul 2022 | £6,275 | £7,865 |
| 31 Jul 2021 | £10.4k | £12k |
Charitable objects
The relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the relief of the sick, ill and disabled people, and for the care and establishment in life of widows and orphans in the United Kingdom and the third world (particularly for the inhabitants of the indian subcontinent).
Where it operates
Throughout London, Pakistan
- Trustees
- 5
What The Good Causes Foundation funds
The Good Causes 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 and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jul 2025, it spent £42k in total.
How to apply to The Good Causes Foundation
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Good Causes Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 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 The Good Causes Foundation
Is The Good Causes Foundation open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Good Causes Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Good Causes Foundation fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London and Pakistan.
Does The Good Causes Foundation give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Good Causes Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Good Causes Foundation give each year?
The register does not break out The Good Causes Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Jul 2025 was £4,705. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,399 a year.
How large is The Good Causes Foundation?
In its latest reported year The Good Causes Foundation reported income of £3,333 and spending of £4,705.
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