MANOLO BLAHNIK FOUNDATION — grant history

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Latest income

£211k

Grants listed (FY2024)

Listed grants total

£360k

Accounts grants total

£300k

listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2024 accounts

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 (3 grantees)
General Charitable Purposes (2 grantees)
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives (2 grantees)
Disability (1 grantee)
Overseas Aid/famine Relief (1 grantee)
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty (1 grantee)
Environment/conservation/heritage (1 grantee)

Where grantees operate

Northern Ireland (2 grantees)
Scotland (2 grantees)
Throughout England And Wales (2 grantees)
Bangladesh (1 grantee)
Burkina Faso (1 grantee)
Burma (1 grantee)
British Virgin Islands (1 grantee)
Djibouti (1 grantee)
Falkland Islands (1 grantee)
Cayman Islands (1 grantee)

What changed: FY2023 → FY2024

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings we have read. A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

Change	Grantee	FY2023	FY2024
new	Médecins Sans Frontières	—	£50k
new	Pets for Elderly	—	£25k
new	GIVE A DOG A BONE	—	£25k
new	James’ Place	—	£25k
new	University of the Arts London	—	£19k
up	THE MENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION	£20k	£60k
not listed	King’s College, London	£100k	—
not listed	Dogs on the Streets (DOTS)	£10k	—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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Recipient	Year	Amount	Purpose
British Red Cross	FY2024	£110k	Support vulnerable communities domestically and internationally.
Mental Health Foundation	FY2024	£60k	Support the Parent Champion Network initiative.
Médecins Sans Frontières	FY2024	£50k	Medical humanitarian aid.
Refuge for Pets	FY2024	£46k	Specialist animal fostering service across Devon and Cornwall.
Pets for Elderly	FY2024	£25k	Companionship to older people through pet ownership.
Give a Dog a Bone	FY2024	£25k	Combating loneliness via animal interaction centres in Scotland.
James’ Place	FY2024	£25k	Suicidal prevention organisation supporting men in crisis.
University of the Arts London	FY2024	£19k	Scholarship for a home or an international student.
King’s College, London	FY2023	£100k	The aim of the pilot programme is to build a framework for NHS Trusts to provide essential mental wellbeing support for frontline workers.
British Red Cross	FY2023	£100k	Due to an increase in the number of conﬂicts around the world, Trustees agreed to approve the unrestricted grant of £100,000.
Refuge for Pets	FY2023	£36k	The Trustees approved a grant for a specialist animal fostering service across Devon and Cornwall to support victim-survivors of domestic abuse so that they can leave with their much-loved animals.
Mental Health Foundation	FY2023	£20k	The Trustees approved a grant for the Mental Health Foundation to support the Parents Lived Experience Champion Network Project.
Dogs on the Streets (DOTS)	FY2023	£10k	The Trustees approved a Random Act of Kindness grant of £10k for Dogs on the Streets.
British Red Cross	FY2022	£5k	Ukraine Crisis

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 360250 vs reference 300250 (20.0% 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.