# James Hayes

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 241898 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/241898)
- Website: https://www.glass-sellers.co.uk/charity
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout London, Birmingham City, Coventry City, Dudley
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/james-hayes

General Charitable causes associated with Glass

## 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 Jan 2026 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> In making grants for the relief of in cases of need of members of the glass-sellers company of the city of London and their widows, children and other dependants and subject thereto in making grants for the relief in cases of need of persons who are or have been employed in any of the glass industry, namely, the manufacturing, wholesale and retail branches, and their widows or widowers, children and other dependents.

## What it funds

James Hayes is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year James Hayes reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jan 2026, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London, Birmingham City, Coventry City and Dudley.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from James Hayes in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (glass-sellers.co.uk) 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 James Hayes open for applications now?

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

### Where does James Hayes fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London, Birmingham City, Coventry City and Dudley.

### Does James Hayes give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does James Hayes give each year?

The register does not break out James Hayes's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Jan 2026 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is James Hayes?

In its latest reported year James Hayes reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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