THE ASTRA FOUNDATION — grant history

Registered charity 1196829 · filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£1.4m
Grants listed (FY2025)
17
Listed grants total
£3.1m
Accounts grants total
£3.1m

listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2025 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

Summarised from astrafoundation.co.uk on 16/08/2026. Always check the funder’s site before applying.

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded
  • Education/training (10 grantees)
  • Economic/community Development/employment (6 grantees)
  • General Charitable Purposes (5 grantees)
  • Amateur Sport (4 grantees)
  • Disability (4 grantees)
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty (3 grantees)
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science (3 grantees)
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives (3 grantees)
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity (1 grantee)
  • Other Charitable Purposes (1 grantee)
Where grantees operate
  • Throughout England And Wales (8 grantees)
  • Scotland (6 grantees)
  • Throughout England (3 grantees)
  • Kensington And Chelsea (2 grantees)
  • City Of Westminster (1 grantee)
  • South Africa (1 grantee)
  • Northern Ireland (1 grantee)
  • Hammersmith And Fulham (1 grantee)
  • Ireland (1 grantee)
  • Isle Of Wight (1 grantee)

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
Ellen MacArthur FoundationFY2025£525kPlastic Pollution
Plastic Solutions Fund (fiscally hosted via Rockefeller Philanthropy Associates)FY2025£375kPlastic Pollution
Street LeagueFY2025£360kYouth Empowerment
The Brilliant ClubFY2025£360kYouth Empowerment
UK YouthFY2025£300kYouth Loneliness
Screen Academy FoundationFY2025£255kYouth Empowerment
Good Faith FoundationFY2025£255kYouth Loneliness
GoodGymFY2025£225kYouth Loneliness
Jo Cox FoundationFY2025£159kYouth Loneliness
Ars DramatisFY2025£100kYouth Empowerment
Europa CafésFY2025£52kYouth Loneliness
Ukrainian St Mary's TrustFY2025£40kYouth Empowerment
Dalgarno TrustFY2025£30kYouth Empowerment
Intergenerational EnglandFY2025£25kYouth Loneliness
Neighbourly LabFY2025£20kYouth Loneliness
Mouratoglou AcademyFY2025£19kYouth Empowerment
Intergenerational EnglandFY2025£2kYouth Loneliness
SAYes MentoringFY2024£210kYouth Empowerment
Art History Link-UpFY2024£183kYouth Empowerment
A Zeldin Company Ltd (t/a Ministry of Hope)FY2024£100kYouth Empowerment
Jo Cox FoundationFY2024£76kYouth Loneliness
Mouratoglou AcademyFY2024£66kYouth Empowerment
Fédération Française pour les Liens SociauxFY2024£50kYouth Loneliness
La Maison de la ConversationFY2024£50kYouth Loneliness
Association AïdaFY2024£29kYouth Loneliness
Association AstréeFY2024£25kYouth Loneliness
Atouts+FY2024£21kYouth Empowerment
Centre for Loneliness StudiesFY2024£20kYouth Loneliness
A Zeldin Company Ltd (t/a Ministry of Hope)FY2023£100kYouth Empowerment
Mouratoglou Academy – Player 1 (continuation)FY2023£70kYouth Empowerment
Mouratoglou Academy – Player 2FY2023£57kYouth Empowerment
St Mary’s Ukrainian School LimitedFY2023£40kYouth Empowerment
Good Faith FoundationFY2023£35kYouth Loneliness
Direct Impact Africa (via Explore Africa Ltd as fiscal host)FY2023£19kYouth Empowerment
KAA Intrepidus TrustFY2023£15kYouth Empowerment
The Dalgarno TrustFY2023£15kYouth Empowerment

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 3103373 vs reference 3103373 (0.0% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder and want a correction, contact us.