# Mike Procter Foundation UK

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1179346 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1179346)
- Latest income: £9,824; spending £18.2k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Amateur sport, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Gloucestershire, Bath and North East Somerset, Bristol City, South Africa
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/mike-procter-foundation-uk

WhatGeneral Charitable PurposesAmateur SportWhoChildren/young PeopleElderly/old PeopleThe General Public/mankindHowMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/information

## 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 May 2025 | £9,824 | £18.2k | not filed |
| 31 May 2024 | £29.5k | £12.3k | not filed |
| 31 May 2023 | £17.8k | £12.7k | not filed |
| 31 May 2022 | £55.2k | £18.5k | not filed |
| 31 May 2021 | £12.8k | £6,860 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (1) The advancement of education including physical education and relief of poverty of children in South Africa, in particular but not exclusively, by: ? The provision of regular coaching and training in sports and physical education, with a particular focus on cricket; ? Providing sporting equipment and clothing for organised sports and physical education; ? Organising and promoting local sporting tournaments, competitions and leagues; ? The provision of transportation for children, trainers and support staff in connection with sports and physical education activities; ? Working with and collaborating with other charities in South Africa in furtherance of these objects in such ways as the charity trustees see fit; and ? The provision of food to under-fed children and other essential needs as determined by the charity trustees throughout the year. (2) To advance the education in sport (in particular cricket) of young people living in the Gloucestershire area by the provision of assistance and encouragement in particular in the form of inspirational talks (so as to enable them to fulfil their potential). (3) To advance the education, development and improvement of young people living in the Gloucestershire area, in particular but not exclusively through the provision of sporting and sports coaching programmes so as to develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as independent, mature and responsible citizens.

## What it funds

Mike Procter Foundation UK is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, amateur sport and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Mike Procter Foundation UK reported income of £9,824 and spending of £18.2k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 May 2025, it spent £68.6k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Gloucestershire, Bath and North East Somerset, Bristol City and South Africa.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Mike Procter Foundation UK 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 Mike Procter Foundation UK open for applications now?

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

### Where does Mike Procter Foundation UK fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Gloucestershire, Bath and North East Somerset, Bristol City and South Africa.

### Does Mike Procter Foundation UK give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Mike Procter Foundation UK makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Mike Procter Foundation UK give each year?

The register does not break out Mike Procter Foundation UK's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 May 2025 was £18.2k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £13.7k a year.

### How large is Mike Procter Foundation UK?

In its latest reported year Mike Procter Foundation UK reported income of £9,824 and spending of £18.2k.


## Similar funders

- [Corra Foundation](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/corra-foundation) – 4 open schemes
- [Forever Manchester](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/forever-manchester)
- [Forte Charitable Foundation](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/trusthouse-charitable-foundation)
- [Wates Family Enterprise Trust](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/wates-family-enterprise-trust)
- [Hackney CVS](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/hackney-cvs)
- [Postcode Community Trust](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/postcode-community-trust) – 1 open scheme

## Guides

- [How to find grants for a UK charity: the complete guide](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/charity-grants-uk)
- [Trust fundraising prospect research: how to find out who funds charities like yours](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/trust-fundraising-prospect-research)
- [Arts and heritage grants in Scotland: what is open now and who funds it](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/arts-and-heritage-grants-in-scotland)