UK funding workspaceThe Patel Foundation grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1116653
The Patel Foundation is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1116653. The register describes its activities as: “Relieving poverty by donating funds to help support organisations internationally which provide religious or otherwise educations to poor and needy children.” In its latest reported year it reported income of £23.5k and spending of £5,497.
Verified 20 days ago30 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Prevention or relief of poverty
0 open or forthcoming · 0 closed
The Patel Foundation has no open grants listed right now. These are the nearest matching open grants from other funders.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£23.5k
Latest spending
£5,497
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesPrevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
What The Patel Foundation funds
The Patel Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
How to apply to The Patel Foundation
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Patel Foundation in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 Patel Foundation
Is The Patel Foundation open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Patel Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does The Patel Foundation give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Patel Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How large is The Patel Foundation?
In its latest reported year The Patel Foundation reported income of £23.5k and spending of £5,497.
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