The National Foster Carer Foundation grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1215223
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The National Foster Carer Foundation is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1215223. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The register describes its activities as: “The National Foster Carer Foundation is a UK registered charity with a mission focused on supporting foster carers and children in foster care. Its activities are centered on relief, support, and wellbeing, especially for those experiencing hardship.” Its charitable objects are: “For the public benefit, to relieve the need of Foster carers and children in Foster care in the UK in need by way of financial hardship and or poor mental health by awarding grants to fund access to legal advice, support and counselling services.”
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
- What it funds
- Disability
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisations
Charitable objects
For the public benefit, to relieve the need of Foster carers and children in Foster care in the UK in need by way of financial hardship and or poor mental health by awarding grants to fund access to legal advice, support and counselling services.
Where it operates
Throughout England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Trustees
- 3
What The National Foster Carer Foundation funds
The National Foster Carer Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations.
How to apply to The National Foster Carer Foundation
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The National Foster Carer 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.
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