# Hands for Humanity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1190474 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1190474)
- Website: https://www.hands4humanity.co.uk
- Latest income: £28.1k; spending £20.1k
- What it funds: Education / training, Disability
- 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/hands-for-humanity

Providing aid to those in need in the UK and other parts of the world. To relieve financial hardship, distress, and suffering among poorer people, homeless persons, victims of natural disasters.To advance education for the benefit of the poor in less developed parts of the world

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Hands for Humanity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and disability 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 Hands for Humanity reported income of £28.1k and spending of £20.1k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Hands for Humanity in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (hands4humanity.co.uk) 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 Hands for Humanity open for applications now?

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

### Does Hands for Humanity give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Hands for Humanity?

In its latest reported year Hands for Humanity reported income of £28.1k and spending of £20.1k.


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