# The Yusef Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1157439 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1157439)
- Latest income: £32.8k; spending £51.7k
- What it funds: Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- 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/yusef-foundation

To advance the education ( including tertiary, social and physical training) of children and young people under the age of 21 years (at the time the application is approved) , being permanent residents of the United Kingdom or the Island of Cyprus.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Yusef Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Yusef Foundation reported income of £32.8k and spending of £51.7k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Yusef 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 Yusef Foundation open for applications now?

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

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

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

### How large is The Yusef Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Yusef Foundation reported income of £32.8k and spending of £51.7k.


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