# Pride of Britain Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 258111 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/258111)
- Latest income: £8,057; spending £20k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Disability
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Other names: Man of the People Appeal Fund (previous)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/pride-of-britain-fund

Funding General Charitable Purposes

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £8,057 | £20k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £28.7k | £5,000 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £112k | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £5,152 | £142k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £10.9k | £3,000 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For such legelly charitable purposes as the trustees think fit.

## What it funds

Pride of Britain Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives and disability for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Pride of Britain Fund reported income of £8,057 and spending of £20k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £170k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Pride of Britain Fund 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

### Is Pride of Britain Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Pride of Britain Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Pride of Britain Fund fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does Pride of Britain Fund give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Pride of Britain Fund makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Pride of Britain Fund give each year?

The register does not break out Pride of Britain Fund'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 £20k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £33.9k a year.

### How large is Pride of Britain Fund?

In its latest reported year Pride of Britain Fund reported income of £8,057 and spending of £20k.


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