# The James Milner Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1146768 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1146768)
- Company number: 07759277
- Website: https://www.thejamesmilnerfoundation.com
- Latest income: £4,073; spending £49.7k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Amateur sport, Recreation
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/james-milner-foundation

To promote community participation & healthy recreation for young people in the UK by development, improvement & provision of opportunities for participation in sport. Also prevention & relief of poverty, the preservation of health & advancement of education for young people in the UK by providing financial assistance to charities & other organisations working to assist young people in need.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The James Milner Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, amateur sport and recreation for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides services. In its latest reported year The James Milner Foundation reported income of £4,073 and spending of £49.7k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The James Milner Foundation in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (thejamesmilnerfoundation.com) 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 The James Milner Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The James Milner Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The James Milner Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The James Milner Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The James Milner Foundation?

In its latest reported year The James Milner Foundation reported income of £4,073 and spending of £49.7k.


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