# Gratia Plena

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1152485 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1152485)
- Latest income: £0; spending £30
- What it funds: Education / training, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Leicester City, Ecuador
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/gratia-plena

To educate people about the environment of the Amazon region and the cultures living there.To nurture the education of younger generations in the culture, ecology and biology of the many landscapes within the Amazon region.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £0 | £30 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £645 | £4,260 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £1,403 | £60 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £2,447 | £113 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promote for the benefit of the public the conservation protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment of the amazon region.to advance the education of the public in the conservation,protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment of the amazon region.

## What it funds

Gratia Plena is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and environment / conservation / heritage for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Gratia Plena reported income of £0 and spending of £30. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £4,463 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Leicester City and Ecuador.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Gratia Plena 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

### Is Gratia Plena open for applications now?

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

### Where does Gratia Plena fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Leicester City and Ecuador.

### Does Gratia Plena give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Gratia Plena give each year?

The register does not break out Gratia Plena's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £30. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £893 a year.

### How large is Gratia Plena?

In its latest reported year Gratia Plena reported income of £0 and spending of £30.


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