# John Taylor Foundation for Young Athletes

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1101008 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1101008)
- Website: https://www.johntaylorfoundation.org.uk
- Latest income: £1,442; spending £1,300
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, 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 and Wales
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/john-taylor-foundation-for-young-athletes

A Summary of our objectives are:To help young athletes in the UK who needs financial assistance to allow them to pursue apportunities in amateur athleticsRaising awareness of the condition of cardiomyopathy in athletes in the UK.

## 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 | £1,442 | £1,300 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £2,087 | £1,074 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £530 | £4,119 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £19 | £100 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £583 | £1,815 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (a) The relief of poverty by the provision of financial assistance to Young amateur Athletes in the United Kingdom to allow them to pursue opportunities in amateur athletics; and(b) The promotion and preservation of good health by raising public awareness of the condition of cardiomyopathy in athletics in the United Kingdom.

## What it funds

John Taylor Foundation for Young Athletes is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty and 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 John Taylor Foundation for Young Athletes reported income of £1,442 and spending of £1,300. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £8,408 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 John Taylor Foundation for Young Athletes in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (johntaylorfoundation.org.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 John Taylor Foundation for Young Athletes open for applications now?

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

### Where does John Taylor Foundation for Young Athletes fund?

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

### Does John Taylor Foundation for Young Athletes give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that John Taylor Foundation for Young Athletes makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does John Taylor Foundation for Young Athletes give each year?

The register does not break out John Taylor Foundation for Young Athletes'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 £1,300. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,682 a year.

### How large is John Taylor Foundation for Young Athletes?

In its latest reported year John Taylor Foundation for Young Athletes reported income of £1,442 and spending of £1,300.


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