# Nigel Panton Charitable Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1212650 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1212650)
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Ealing
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/nigel-panton-charitable-foundation

To provide funding to support the encouragement of running, walking or other leisure time occupation of individuals who are inhabitants of The London Borough of Ealing and the surrounding area who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, financial hardship or social and economic circumstances.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> To assist, by means of providing granting and funding, in the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals who are inhabitants of the London borough of Ealing and the surrounding area who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, financial hardship or social and economic circumstances or for the public at large in the interests of social welfare and with the object of improving the condition of life of the said inhabitants.

## What it funds

Nigel Panton Charitable Foundation is registered under general charitable purposes for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Ealing.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Nigel Panton Charitable 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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