# Whispering Angels

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1201447 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1201447)
- Website: https://whispering_angels.org
- Latest income: £16.1k; spending £19.4k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Kenya, Mexico, Philippines
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/whispering-angels

The relief of poverty among people living in impoverished areas by providing short term financial support through grants of money to pay for items , or items , services or facilities, which the recipients could not otherwise afford.

## 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 | £16.1k | £19.4k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £31.2k | £26.9k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are:the relief of poverty among people living in impoverished areas by providing short term financial support through grants of money to pay for items , or items , services or facilities, which the recipients could not otherwise afford. Nothing in this constitution shall authorise an application of the property of the CIO for the purposes which are not charitable in accordance with [section 7 of the charities and trustee investment (Scotland) act 2005] and [section 2 of the Charities Act (northern Ireland) 2008].

## What it funds

Whispering Angels is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Whispering Angels reported income of £16.1k and spending of £19.4k. Over its last 3 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £46.3k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Kenya, Mexico and Philippines.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Whispering Angels in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (whispering_angels.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 Whispering Angels open for applications now?

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

### Where does Whispering Angels fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Kenya, Mexico and Philippines.

### Does Whispering Angels give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Whispering Angels give each year?

The register does not break out Whispering Angels'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 £19.4k. Over its last 3 reported years its spending averaged £15.4k a year.

### How large is Whispering Angels?

In its latest reported year Whispering Angels reported income of £16.1k and spending of £19.4k.


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