The Melissa Bell Foundation grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1188721
The Melissa Bell Foundation is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1188721. The register describes its activities as: “The charity enables young people from deprived backgrounds to engage with and access the performing arts.” In its latest reported year it reported income of £0 and spending of £96.
Verified 19 days ago69 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Health / saving of lives
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What The Melissa Bell Foundation funds
The Melissa Bell Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information.
How to apply to The Melissa Bell Foundation
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Melissa Bell Foundation in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (melissabellfoundation.com) 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 about The Melissa Bell Foundation
Is The Melissa Bell Foundation open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Melissa Bell Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does The Melissa Bell Foundation give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Melissa Bell Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How large is The Melissa Bell Foundation?
In its latest reported year The Melissa Bell Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £96.
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