# The W20 Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1192437 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1192437)
- Company number: 12811926
- Latest income: £718; spending £13k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/w20-foundation

The Charity is a grant maker, supporting a range of charitable causes with a view to contributing to the world being a better place in 20 years' time. The Charity supports registered charities in the UK, with a particular focus on education and health.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The W20 Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability and prevention or relief of poverty for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The W20 Foundation reported income of £718 and spending of £13k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The W20 Foundation 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

### Is The W20 Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The W20 Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The W20 Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The W20 Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The W20 Foundation?

In its latest reported year The W20 Foundation reported income of £718 and spending of £13k.


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