# The White Benevolent Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 209119 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/209119)
- Latest income: £36.5k; spending £85.8k
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/white-benevolent-fund

The Trustees make income grants to charities in the area of Camberwell and Peckham in the London Borough of Southwark. The Trustees meet once a year to approve the Charitable donations and continue to look for suitable charities to support in the designated area of benefit.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The White Benevolent Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The White Benevolent Fund reported income of £36.5k and spending of £85.8k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The White Benevolent Fund 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 White Benevolent Fund open for applications now?

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

### Does The White Benevolent Fund give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The White Benevolent Fund?

In its latest reported year The White Benevolent Fund reported income of £36.5k and spending of £85.8k.


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- [Grants for charities in London: boroughs, City funders and what closes soon](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/grants-for-charities-in-london)
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