# Sempervirens Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1187941 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1187941)
- Latest income: £0; spending £60
- What it funds: Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance
- Area of operation: Ecuador
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/sempervirens-foundation

The Organisation intends to make unsolicited grants to other UK charities, international and local non-governmental organisations (NGO) which promote and advance the conservation and sustainable use of wildlife and the natural world with a particular focus on threatened and underfunded regions and species. Only unsolicited grants will be made.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £0 | £60 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £0 | £60 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £5,002 | £59 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £9,240 | £9,240 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £0 | £96 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are:to promote and advance, for the public benefit, the conservation and improvement of the physical and natural environment and the protection and safeguarding of flora and fauna, including the preservation of their natural habitat by (but not exclusively):ò providing grants to registered charities which carry out work compatible with the objects of the CIOò purchasing of and investing in land used as the natural habitat of both flora and fauna, and areas of natural beauty and scientific interest ò supporting projects within local communities which directly or indirectly assist in the promotion and advancement of the objects of the CIO

## What it funds

Sempervirens Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes environment / conservation / heritage for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides other finance. In its latest reported year Sempervirens Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £60. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £9,515 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Sempervirens 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.

## Questions

### Is Sempervirens Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Sempervirens Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Sempervirens Foundation fund?

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

### Does Sempervirens Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Sempervirens Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Sempervirens Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Sempervirens Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £60. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,903 a year.

### How large is Sempervirens Foundation?

In its latest reported year Sempervirens Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £60.


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