# Hornsea Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1177616 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1177616)
- Website: https://www.hornseafoundation.org
- Latest income: £17k; spending £16.3k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, Animals, Economic / community development / employment
- 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
- Area of operation: Kingston Upon Hull City, North East Lincolnshire, East Riding of Yorkshire
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/hornsea-foundation

TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE TOWN OF HORNSEA AND THE IMMEDIATE NEIGHBOURHOOD WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS.HORNSEA FOUNDATION AWARDS GRANTS TO REGISTERED CHARITIES AND ORGANISATIONS THAT CAN DEMONSTRATE A CHARITABLE PURPOSES

## 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 2023 | £17k | £16.3k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £11.9k | £11.8k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £1,413 | £1,786 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance such charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) as the trustees see fit from time to time in particular but not limited to promote social inclusion for the publicbenefit, by preventing people from becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society. For the purpose of this clause ‘socially excluded’ means being excluded from society, or parts of society, as a result of one of more of the following factors: unemployment; financial hardship; youth or old age; ill health (physical or mental); substance abuse or dependency including alcohol and drugs; discrimination on the grounds of sex, race, disability, ethnic origin, religion, belief, creed, sexual orientation or gender re-assignment; poor educational or skills attainment; relationship and family breakdown; poor housing (that is housing that does not meet basic habitable standards; crime (either as a victim of crime or as an offender rehabilitating into society).”

## What it funds

Hornsea Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability, animals and economic / community development / employment 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 and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Hornsea Foundation reported income of £17k and spending of £16.3k. Over its last 3 reported years, to 31 Mar 2023, it spent £29.9k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Kingston Upon Hull City, North East Lincolnshire and East Riding of Yorkshire.

## How to apply

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

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

### Where does Hornsea Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Kingston Upon Hull City, North East Lincolnshire and East Riding of Yorkshire.

### Does Hornsea Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Hornsea Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Hornsea Foundation'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 2023 was £16.3k. Over its last 3 reported years its spending averaged £9,977 a year.

### How large is Hornsea Foundation?

In its latest reported year Hornsea Foundation reported income of £17k and spending of £16.3k.


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