# Little Liam'S Legacy

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1187596 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1187596)
- Website: https://littleliamslegacy.org.uk
- Latest income: £247; spending £277
- What it funds: Disability, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Nottinghamshire
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/little-liams-legacy

Little Liam's Legacy provides financial assistance to children currently living in Newark on Trent and surrounding areas where there is an identified need. Grants and donations are awarded on a case by case basis either directly to families or through organisations who's objectives are in line with our own. The charity also provides funding to assist research and raise awareness of DIPG.

## 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 | £247 | £277 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £235 | £240 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £3,333 | £3,257 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £235 | £257 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £1,800 | £1,757 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are:1. To promote the benefit of children living in newark on trent and the surrounding areas by:(a) The advancement of education;(b) The relief of poverty;(c) The preservation and protection of health;(d) The provision or assistance in the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving the conditions of life.(2) The relief of sickness and the preservation of health by helping to fund research and raise awareness of diffuse intrinsic pontine giloma (dipg).

## What it funds

Little Liam'S Legacy is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Little Liam'S Legacy reported income of £247 and spending of £277. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Oct 2025, it spent £5,788 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Little Liam'S Legacy in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (littleliamslegacy.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 Little Liam'S Legacy open for applications now?

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

### Where does Little Liam'S Legacy fund?

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

### Does Little Liam'S Legacy give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Little Liam'S Legacy makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Little Liam'S Legacy give each year?

The register does not break out Little Liam'S Legacy'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 £277. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,158 a year.

### How large is Little Liam'S Legacy?

In its latest reported year Little Liam'S Legacy reported income of £247 and spending of £277.


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