# Salt of the Earth Community Foundation

- Type: Community foundation
- Charity number: 1208224 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1208224)
- Website: https://www.salt-oftheearth.org
- Latest income: £16.5k; spending £32.7k
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives, Environment / conservation / heritage, Recreation
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/salt-of-earth-community-foundation

Our objects are the advancement of health and the preservation and conservation of the natural environment by providing funding and practical support to charities and organisations working to improve health and/or environmental conservation within local communities.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Salt of the Earth Community Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, environment / conservation / heritage and recreation 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 individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Salt of the Earth Community Foundation reported income of £16.5k and spending of £32.7k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Salt of the Earth Community Foundation in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (salt-oftheearth.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Salt of the Earth Community Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Salt of the Earth Community Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Salt of the Earth Community Foundation give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Salt of the Earth Community Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Salt of the Earth Community Foundation?

In its latest reported year Salt of the Earth Community Foundation reported income of £16.5k and spending of £32.7k.


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