# St Anthony of Padua Foundation for the Disabled

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 287757 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/287757)
- Latest income: £1,917; spending £16.7k
- What it funds: Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/st-anthony-of-padua-foundation-for-disabled

Gives grants through Social Services Departments and voluntary organisations for the relief of poverty. To enhance the independence of people with disabilities with grants towards respite care, household equipment, aids and adaptations etc.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2025 | £1,917 | £16.7k | not filed |
| 4 Oct 2024 | £2,552 | £13.3k | not filed |
| 4 Oct 2023 | £2,170 | £14.5k | not filed |
| 4 Oct 2022 | £335 | £13.6k | not filed |
| 4 Oct 2021 | £214 | £12.7k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The relief of the Disabled and the relief of poverty in any part of the world with particular reference to providing for physically Disabled persons residential homes and day care together with support and comfort directed towards encouraging so far as possible the independence and self sufficiency of such persons.

## What it funds

St Anthony of Padua Foundation for the Disabled is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and prevention or relief of poverty for people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year St Anthony of Padua Foundation for the Disabled reported income of £1,917 and spending of £16.7k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 4 Oct 2025, it spent £70.8k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from St Anthony of Padua Foundation for the Disabled in its sources (last checked 6 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 St Anthony of Padua Foundation for the Disabled open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from St Anthony of Padua Foundation for the Disabled is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does St Anthony of Padua Foundation for the Disabled fund?

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

### Does St Anthony of Padua Foundation for the Disabled give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that St Anthony of Padua Foundation for the Disabled makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does St Anthony of Padua Foundation for the Disabled give each year?

The register does not break out St Anthony of Padua Foundation for the Disabled's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 4 Oct 2025 was £16.7k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £14.2k a year.

### How large is St Anthony of Padua Foundation for the Disabled?

In its latest reported year St Anthony of Padua Foundation for the Disabled reported income of £1,917 and spending of £16.7k.


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