# Inclusion in Finance Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1179435 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1179435)
- Website: https://inclusioninfinancefoundation.org
- Latest income: £5,705; spending £13.1k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Economic / community development / employment, Human rights / equality / diversity
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Other names: The Diversity Project Charity (previous)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/inclusion-in-finance-foundation

The Inclusion in Finance Foundation (IFF) is a grant making organisation funding projects to make ours a more inclusive society.We fund a wide range of organisations, initiatives and projects which aim to improve inclusion within the finance industry.

## 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 2025 | £5,705 | £13.1k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £7,547 | £2,159 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £1,961 | £1,405 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £6,282 | £11.5k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £6,582 | £54.2k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The object of the CIO is to advance such charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) as the trustees see fit from time to time

## What it funds

Inclusion in Finance Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes economic / community development / employment and human rights / equality / diversity for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Inclusion in Finance Foundation reported income of £5,705 and spending of £13.1k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £82.4k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

## How to apply

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

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

### Where does Inclusion in Finance Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

### Does Inclusion in Finance Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Inclusion in Finance Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Inclusion in Finance Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Inclusion in Finance 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 2025 was £13.1k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £16.5k a year.

### How large is Inclusion in Finance Foundation?

In its latest reported year Inclusion in Finance Foundation reported income of £5,705 and spending of £13.1k.


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