# The Martin Mclaren Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1195156 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1195156)
- Website: https://www.mclaren-foundation.org
- Latest income: £20.1k; spending £41.2k
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/martin-mclaren-foundation

The Foundation is grant-giving. Most of its funds are committed for the immediate future.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Martin Mclaren Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, arts / culture / heritage / science and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Martin Mclaren Foundation reported income of £20.1k and spending of £41.2k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Martin Mclaren Foundation in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (mclaren-foundation.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 The Martin Mclaren Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Martin Mclaren Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Martin Mclaren Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Martin Mclaren Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Martin Mclaren Foundation reported income of £20.1k and spending of £41.2k.


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