# Heart for Philippines

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1193858 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1193858)
- Website: https://www.heartforphilippines.org
- Latest income: £7,518; spending £5,955
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Philippines
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/heart-for-philippines

The activities of the charity since it's registration on 18 March 2021 have been focused on bringing relief to those in need in the Philippines especially those impacted by Typhoon Odette

## 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 Dec 2025 | £7,518 | £5,955 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £3,814 | £4,179 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £50 | £1,085 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £2,711 | £878 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £3,644 | £1,838 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The relief of those in need in the Philippines and the u.k who are and have been impactedby natural disasters, global health crisis and poverty, through the provision of grants,funding and the distribution of essential items, such as food, clothing, hygiene items andeducational support.

## What it funds

Heart for Philippines is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older 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 other finance, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Heart for Philippines reported income of £7,518 and spending of £5,955. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £13.9k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Philippines.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Heart for Philippines in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (heartforphilippines.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 Heart for Philippines open for applications now?

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

### Where does Heart for Philippines fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Philippines.

### Does Heart for Philippines give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Heart for Philippines give each year?

The register does not break out Heart for Philippines's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £5,955. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,787 a year.

### How large is Heart for Philippines?

In its latest reported year Heart for Philippines reported income of £7,518 and spending of £5,955.


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