UK funding workspaceThe Sporting Chance Initiative grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1153863
The Sporting Chance Initiative is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1153863. The register describes its activities as: “We aim to provide funds to children and young adults from underprivileged backgrounds, in order to give them a Sporting Chance in academics, sport and health.Other charitable purposes for the public benefit as may be determined by the Trustees from time to time.” In its latest reported year it reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
Verified 19 days ago95 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Education / training
0 open or forthcoming · 0 closed
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£0
Latest spending
£0
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesEducation / trainingHealth / saving of livesDisabilityPrevention or relief of povertyOverseas aid / famine reliefAmateur sportEconomic / community development / employment
- Who it helps
- Children / young peoplePeople with disabilitiesPeople of a particular ethnic or racial originOther charities or voluntary bodiesThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisations
What The Sporting Chance Initiative funds
The Sporting Chance Initiative is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, amateur sport and economic / community development / employment for children / young 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 organisations.
How to apply to The Sporting Chance Initiative
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Sporting Chance Initiative in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (sportingchance.org.uk) 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 about The Sporting Chance Initiative
Is The Sporting Chance Initiative open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Sporting Chance Initiative is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does The Sporting Chance Initiative give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that The Sporting Chance Initiative makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How large is The Sporting Chance Initiative?
In its latest reported year The Sporting Chance Initiative reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
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