# Home Instead Charities UK

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1156700 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1156700)
- Website: https://www.bringjoyfoundation.org
- Latest income: £47.3k; spending £47.6k
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives, Economic / community development / employment, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/home-instead-charities-uk

To provide grants for local communities for local activities for the elderly throughout the UK

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Home Instead Charities UK is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives and economic / community development / employment for older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Home Instead Charities UK reported income of £47.3k and spending of £47.6k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Home Instead Charities UK in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (bringjoyfoundation.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 Home Instead Charities UK open for applications now?

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

### Does Home Instead Charities UK give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Home Instead Charities UK makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Home Instead Charities UK?

In its latest reported year Home Instead Charities UK reported income of £47.3k and spending of £47.6k.


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## Guides

- [How to find grants for a UK charity: the complete guide](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/charity-grants-uk)
- [Community grants in Wales: who funds what and what is open now](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/community-grants-in-wales)
- [Grants for community groups in South West England: the foundations, funds and dates](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/grants-for-community-groups-in-south-west-england)