# James Moores Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1002366 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1002366)
- Latest income: £112; spending £360
- What it funds: Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Other names: Nigel Moores Family Charitable Foundation (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/james-moores-foundation

Raising the artistic taste of the public

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £112 | £360 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £124 | £360 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £185 | £10.9k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £10k | £360 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> General charitable purposes

## What it funds

James Moores Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities, arts / culture / heritage / science and amateur sport for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year James Moores Foundation reported income of £112 and spending of £360. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £12k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from James Moores Foundation in its sources (last checked 5 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 James Moores Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from James Moores Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does James Moores Foundation fund?

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

### Does James Moores Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does James Moores Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out James Moores Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £360. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,394 a year.

### How large is James Moores Foundation?

In its latest reported year James Moores Foundation reported income of £112 and spending of £360.


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