Humanity in Need grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1192467
Humanity in Need is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1192467. The register describes its activities as: “RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY THE SUPPLY OF ACCOMODATION, FOOD, COTHING AND MEDICAL AID.HELPING HOMELESS PERSONS AND OTHER PEOPLE IN NEED BY MEANS OF MAKING GRANTS OR LOANS FOR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, EQUIPMENT, SERVICES AND FACILITIES.ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO SUCH INDIVIDUALS OR…” In its latest reported year it reported income of £23k and spending of £10.1k.
Verified 19 days ago21 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Disability
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What Humanity in Need funds
Humanity in Need is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and prevention or relief of poverty for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
How to apply to Humanity in Need
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Humanity in Need in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (thehumanityinneed.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 about Humanity in Need
Is Humanity in Need open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Humanity in Need is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does Humanity in Need give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Humanity in Need makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How large is Humanity in Need?
In its latest reported year Humanity in Need reported income of £23k and spending of £10.1k.
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