# Malvern Welcomes

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1174004 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1174004)
- Website: https://www.malvernwelcomes.org
- Latest income: £9,610; spending £11.7k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Economic / community development / employment, Human rights / equality / diversity
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Worcestershire
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/malvern-welcomes

THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONGST THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS LIVING (TEMPORARILY OR PERMANENTLY) IN MALVERN AND THE SURROUNDING AREA WITHIN WORCESTERSHIRE BY PROVIDING HOUSING, ADVICE AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT (INCLUDING GRANTS OR LOANS) TO MEET IDENTIFIED NEEDS B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS IN NEED THEREOF S

## 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 Mar 2025 | £9,610 | £11.7k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £9,845 | £23.9k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £18.8k | £19.8k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £32.2k | £23k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £14.5k | £4,665 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The relief of financial hardship amongst those granted refugee status and their dependantsliving (temporarily or permanently) in Malvern and the surrounding area withinworcestershire by providing housing, advice and practical support (including grants or loans)to meet identified needsb) to advance the education and training of those granted refugee status and their dependantsin need thereof so as to advance them in life and assist them to adapt within a newcommunity.c) the relief of unemployment of those granted refugee status and those seeking asylum in theunited kingdom, and in particular Malvern and the surrounding area within Worcestershire,by the provision of vocational and skills training, advice and supportd) the promotion of social inclusion for the public benefit among people who are refugees andasylum seekers who are socially excluded on the grounds of their social and economicposition, by providing: education and training in the english language and in vocational skillsand housing services to meet identified needse) to advance the education of the public in general about the issues relating to refugees andthose seeking asylum.

## What it funds

Malvern Welcomes is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability, prevention or relief of poverty, economic / community development / employment and human rights / equality / diversity for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Malvern Welcomes reported income of £9,610 and spending of £11.7k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £83.1k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Malvern Welcomes in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (malvernwelcomes.org) 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 Malvern Welcomes open for applications now?

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

### Where does Malvern Welcomes fund?

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

### Does Malvern Welcomes give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Malvern Welcomes makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Malvern Welcomes give each year?

The register does not break out Malvern Welcomes's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £11.7k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £16.6k a year.

### How large is Malvern Welcomes?

In its latest reported year Malvern Welcomes reported income of £9,610 and spending of £11.7k.


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