# Health Equality Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1082195 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1082195)
- Company number: 03902807
- Website: https://www.createhealthfoundation.org
- Latest income: £1,548; spending £7,233
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/health-equality-foundation

The charity is aimed at promoting research, raising public awareness and tackling gender, socio-economic and BAME health inequalities. Through evidence-based research and nationwide surveys, the charity aims to make policy recommendations to break down barriers to access and close the gaps that persist in health outcomes.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Health Equality Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and health / saving of lives for children / young people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Health Equality Foundation reported income of £1,548 and spending of £7,233.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Health Equality Foundation in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (createhealthfoundation.org) 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 Health Equality Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Does Health Equality Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Health Equality Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Health Equality Foundation?

In its latest reported year Health Equality Foundation reported income of £1,548 and spending of £7,233.


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