# Tony Hudgell Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1195061 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1195061)
- Website: https://tonyhudgellfoundation.org
- Latest income: £26.1k; spending £65.4k
- What it funds: Disability
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/tony-hudgell-foundation

Tony Hudgell is the winner of the 2020 Good Morning Britain Young Fundraiser award which was given out at the Pride of Britain Awards held on 1 November 2020. As a very young child, Tony suffered severe physical, emotional and psychological abuse by his real parents. The Foundation intends to make grants for specific projects to entities which could have assisted him during his struggle.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Tony Hudgell Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Tony Hudgell Foundation reported income of £26.1k and spending of £65.4k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Tony Hudgell Foundation in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (tonyhudgellfoundation.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 Tony Hudgell Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Does Tony Hudgell Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Tony Hudgell Foundation?

In its latest reported year Tony Hudgell Foundation reported income of £26.1k and spending of £65.4k.


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