# Volleyball England Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1138864 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1138864)
- Company number: 07375990
- Website: https://www.volleyballenglandfoundation.org
- Latest income: £3,713; spending £10.3k
- What it funds: Education / training, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Amateur sport, Economic / community development / employment, Recreation
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Throughout England
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/volleyball-england-foundation

Volleyball is a totally inclusive sport enjoyed by all ages, both sexes and all cultures. It provides opportunities for both able bodied and disabled throughout the disciplines of beach/indoor and outdoor and also includes the Paralympic sport of sitting volleyball.The Volleyball England Foundation was established in November 2010.

## 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 Mar 2026 | £3,713 | £10.3k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £4,497 | £15.2k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £17k | £6,926 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £63k | £31.4k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £12.8k | £14.1k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 2. The objects of the foundation are for the public benefit:2.1 to promote or assist in promoting community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for Volleyball and other sports (facilities means organising sporting activities, equipment, buildings and land);2.2 to provide or assist in the provision of facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupation in the interests of social welfare and with the object of improving the conditions of life for those for whom the facilities are provided;2.3 to advance and assist in advancing education;2.4 to preserve and protect health.2.5 the relief of poverty;2.6 to promote any other purpose which is charitable.

## What it funds

Volleyball England Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, amateur sport, economic / community development / employment and recreation for children / young people, people with disabilities and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Volleyball England Foundation reported income of £3,713 and spending of £10.3k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £78k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Volleyball England Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (volleyballenglandfoundation.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 Volleyball England Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does Volleyball England Foundation fund?

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

### Does Volleyball England Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Volleyball England Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Volleyball England 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 Mar 2026 was £10.3k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £15.6k a year.

### How large is Volleyball England Foundation?

In its latest reported year Volleyball England Foundation reported income of £3,713 and spending of £10.3k.


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