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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 802922
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The Orwell Family Charitable Foundation is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 802922. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales. The register describes its activities as: “FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO SELECTED CHARITIES.” Its charitable objects are: “To benefit such charities or for such charitable purposes as the trustees may in their absolute discretion select.” In the year to 5 Apr 2025 it reported income of £2,566 and spending of £5,950.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£2,566
Latest spending
£5,950
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesEducation / trainingHealth / saving of livesArts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peoplePeople with disabilitiesPeople of a particular ethnic or racial originOther charities or voluntary bodiesThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £2,566 | £5,950 |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £7,359 | £2,760 |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £3,600 | £1,800 |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £2,507 | £2,220 |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £1,643 | £1,150 |
Charitable objects
To benefit such charities or for such charitable purposes as the trustees may in their absolute discretion select.
Where it operates
Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees
- 3
What The Orwell Family Charitable Foundation funds
The Orwell Family Charitable Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £13.9k in total.
How to apply to The Orwell Family Charitable Foundation
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Orwell Family Charitable Foundation in its sources (last checked 5 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 about The Orwell Family Charitable Foundation
Is The Orwell Family Charitable Foundation open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Orwell Family Charitable Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Orwell Family Charitable Foundation fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.
Does The Orwell Family Charitable Foundation give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that The Orwell Family Charitable Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does The Orwell Family Charitable Foundation give each year?
The register does not break out The Orwell Family Charitable Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £5,950. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,776 a year.
How large is The Orwell Family Charitable Foundation?
In its latest reported year The Orwell Family Charitable Foundation reported income of £2,566 and spending of £5,950.
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