# J.k. Grass Roots Foundation Limited

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1171702 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1171702)
- Company number: 09287920
- Latest income: £1,723; spending £5,000
- What it funds: Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/j-k-grass-roots-foundation

1. Assist sporting activities in schools; and2. Assist under privileged individuals access to grass root sports.

## 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 Oct 2025 | £1,723 | £5,000 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £4,173 | £3,365 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £8,424 | £368 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £955 | £2,007 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £2,181 | £2,480 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To provide grants to further the following charitable purposes:-1) to advance in life and relieve needs of young people through:(a) The provision of recreational and leisure time activities provided in the interest of social welfare, designed to improve their conditions of life;(b) Providing support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals; and2) to advance the physical education of young people.

## What it funds

J.k. Grass Roots Foundation Limited is registered under the Charity Commission purposes amateur sport for children / young people 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 J.k. Grass Roots Foundation Limited reported income of £1,723 and spending of £5,000. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Oct 2025, it spent £13.2k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from J.k. Grass Roots Foundation Limited in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is J.k. Grass Roots Foundation Limited open for applications now?

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

### Where does J.k. Grass Roots Foundation Limited fund?

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

### Does J.k. Grass Roots Foundation Limited give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does J.k. Grass Roots Foundation Limited give each year?

The register does not break out J.k. Grass Roots Foundation Limited's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Oct 2025 was £5,000. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,644 a year.

### How large is J.k. Grass Roots Foundation Limited?

In its latest reported year J.k. Grass Roots Foundation Limited reported income of £1,723 and spending of £5,000.


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