# We Stand Together

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1175945 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1175945)
- Website: https://www.WeStandTogether.org.uk
- Latest income: £125; spending £2,967
- What it funds: Education / training, Economic / community development / employment, Human rights / equality / diversity
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Other names: #westandtogether (working)
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/we-stand-together

Events, dialogues & workshops for people to come together, better understand diverse identities, reduce prejudice, promote inclusivity & challenge discriminationAt times of tension, bring diverse groups together to promote peaceful coexistence & challenge those seeking to divide communitiesResearch & training to improve understanding & relationships of 9 protected Equality Act characteristics

## 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 Dec 2025 | £125 | £2,967 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £9,487 | £12k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £31.8k | £16.3k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £2,521 | £21.2k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £517 | £24k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The object of the CIO is:the promotion of equality and diversity for the public benefit by:(a) Promoting knowledge, mutual understanding and respect between communities;(b) Advancing education and raising awareness about the nine protected characteristics under the equality act 2010 to promote good relations between persons of different groups;(c) Working towards the elimination of discrimination on all grounds;(d) Promoting good relations between different groups.nothing in this constitution shall authorise an application of the property of the CIO for the purposes which are not charitable.

## What it funds

We Stand Together is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, economic / community development / employment and human rights / equality / diversity for children / young people, older 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, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year We Stand Together reported income of £125 and spending of £2,967. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £76.5k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from We Stand Together in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (westandtogether.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

### Is We Stand Together open for applications now?

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

### Where does We Stand Together fund?

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

### Does We Stand Together give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that We Stand Together makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does We Stand Together give each year?

The register does not break out We Stand Together's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £2,967. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £15.3k a year.

### How large is We Stand Together?

In its latest reported year We Stand Together reported income of £125 and spending of £2,967.


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