# Maddie Rose Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1214573 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1214573)
- Website: https://www.maddierosefoundation.org.uk
- What it funds: Education / training, Economic / community development / employment, Human rights / equality / diversity
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/maddie-rose-foundation

To advance the education of young people who may wish to pursue a career in the building materials sectors, the wider construction and built environment industries, primarily through: promoting and supporting education, training, and career development within such sectors and industries together with financial support, including grants, scholarships, and other awards.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> 1.for the public benefit, to advance the education of young people who may wish to pursue a career in the building materials sectors, the wider construction and built environment industries, primarily through:a) promoting and supporting education, training, and career development within such sectors and industries;b) financial support, including grants, scholarships, and other awards, to help overcome barriers to career development, delivered independently or in partnership with other organisations;c) such other ways as the trustees may determine.2.to advance in life and relieve the needs of young people, primarily through: a) providing insight into the construction profession and associated sectors;b) raising awareness of hidden career opportunities within the merchanting and supplier sectors;c) facilitating meaningful engagement between young people and employers by providing world-of-work experiences, skills development programmes, mentoring, and coaching designed to build confidence, widen horizons, and promote entry into sustainable careers;d) collaboration with businesses within the building materials sector, by providing a unifying platform that enables companies to engage collectively in activities that create and enhance career opportunities for young people.

## What it funds

Maddie Rose Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, economic / community development / employment and human rights / equality / diversity for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Maddie Rose Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (maddierosefoundation.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.

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