Smiles grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 299215
Smiles is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 299215. The register describes its activities as: “Monies given to local charities and individual needs.Kids in NeedThe Mays Community AppealFair havens HospiceBroomfield HospitalCancer ResearchFarleigh Hospice.” In its latest reported year it reported income of £100 and spending of £90.
Verified 19 days ago21 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Amateur sport
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What Smiles funds
Smiles is registered under the Charity Commission purposes amateur sport 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 and makes grants to organisations.
How to apply to Smiles
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Smiles 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 Smiles
Is Smiles open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Smiles is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does Smiles give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Smiles makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How large is Smiles?
In its latest reported year Smiles reported income of £100 and spending of £90.
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