# The Mcardle Foundation - Type: Trust / foundation - Charity number: 1183678 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1183678) - Latest income: £0; spending £0 - What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Human rights / equality / diversity - Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public - How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Sponsors or undertakes research - Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Afghanistan, Akrotiri, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, The Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon - Trustees: 6 - Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z - Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/mcardle-foundation None ## 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 | £0 | £0 | not filed | | 31 Mar 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed | | 31 Mar 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed | | 31 Mar 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed | | 31 Mar 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed | ## Charitable objects > To support by grant, donation or otherwise any charitable institution or institutions whose objects include, or are substantially similar to, any one or more of the following:(a) The relief of patients suffering from any form or illness or disease, the promotion of research into the causes and treatment of such illness or disease and the provision of medical equipment for such patients;(b) The support and relief of relatives of and carers caring for patients suffering from any form of illness or disease, the elderly or the disabled by the provision of support and training to such relatives and carers;(c) The furtherance of general education by award of scholarships, bursaries or maintenance allowances tenable at any school, university or other educational establishment approved by the trustees to persons who are in need of financial assistance;(d) The promotion of, for the benefit of the public, the conservation protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment;(e) The protection and preservation for the benefit of the public such features of cities, towns, villages and the countryside as are of special environmental, historical, cultural or architectural interest;(f) The provision or assistance in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disability, financial hardship or social circumstances with… ## What it funds The Mcardle Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability, prevention or relief of poverty and human rights / equality / diversity for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year The Mcardle Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £0 in total. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Afghanistan, Akrotiri, Albania and Algeria and 35 more areas. ## How to apply OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Mcardle Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance. ## Questions ### Is The Mcardle Foundation open for applications now? Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Mcardle Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise. ### Where does The Mcardle Foundation fund? The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Afghanistan, Akrotiri, Albania and Algeria and 35 more areas. ### Does The Mcardle Foundation give grants to individuals? Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Mcardle Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies. ### How much does The Mcardle Foundation give each year? The register does not break out The Mcardle Foundation'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 £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year. ### How large is The Mcardle Foundation? 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