THE FORBES CHARITABLE FOUNDATION — grant history

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Latest income
£216k
Grants listed (FY2026)
18
Listed grants total
£245k
Accounts grants total
£245k

listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2026 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

Summarised from www.theforbescharitablefoundation.org · www.theforbescharitablefoundation.org/grants_giving_policy.html · www.theforbescharitablefoundation.org/grants_applications.html on 15/08/2026. Always check the funder’s site before applying.

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Charities that name this funder on their own websites (website claims, separate from the accounts-extracted grants below).

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
Where grantees operate
  • Throughout England (4 grantees)
  • Lancashire (3 grantees)
  • Barnet (3 grantees)
  • Wirral (3 grantees)
  • Manchester City (3 grantees)
  • East Sussex (2 grantees)
  • East Riding Of Yorkshire (2 grantees)
  • Hackney (2 grantees)
  • Cheshire West & Chester (2 grantees)
  • Bolton (2 grantees)

What changed: FY2025 → FY2026

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.

ChangeGranteeFY2025FY2026
newMY LIFE MY CHOICE—£35k
newThe Harrington Scheme—£35k
newJourney Enterprise—£28k
newPEOPLE IN ACTION (YORKSHIRE)—£25k
newGarvald Edinburgh—£5k
newWHERE NEXT ASSOCIATION—£5k
newTEAM DOMENICA—£5k
newTHE GARWOOD FOUNDATION—£5k
not listedMK Snap£30k—
not listedPEOPLE IN ACTION£30k—
not listedLifeworks (Bidwell Brook)£30k—
not listedTHE ROSSENDALE TRUST LIMITED£27k—
not listedPLYMOUTH HIGHBURY TRUST£25k—
not listedTHE ORPHEUS CENTRE TRUST£23k—
not listedWIRRAL MENCAP£3k—
not listedHappy & Healthy£3k—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
My Life My ChoiceFY2026£35k
The Harrington SchemeFY2026£35k
Stepping StonesFY2026£30k
Interest Links BordersFY2026£28k
Journey EnterpriseFY2026£28k
People in Action (Yorkshire)FY2026£25k
Chrysalis CumbriaFY2026£25k
Garvald EdinburghFY2026£5k
Where Next AssociationFY2026£5k
Team DomenicaFY2026£5k
The Garwood FoundationFY2026£5k
Oaktree Farm Rural CentreFY2026£3k
Stanley Grange CommunityFY2026£3k
The Meath EpilepsyFY2026£3k
Landmarks SpecialistFY2026£3k
Old School CommunityFY2026£3k
MenphysFY2026£3k
Heart N SoulFY2026£1k
MK SnapFY2025£30k
Stepping StonesFY2025£30k
People in ActionFY2025£30k
Lifeworks (Bidwell Brook)FY2025£30k
Interest Links BordersFY2025£28k
Rossendale TrustFY2025£27k
Plymouth Highbury TrustFY2025£25k
Chrysalis CumbriaFY2025£25k
The Orpheus CentreFY2025£23k
Wirral MencapFY2025£3k
Happy & HealthyFY2025£3k
DancesyndromeFY2025£3k
Corbenic CamphillFY2025£3k
A Spark in the DarkFY2025£3k
Step by Step LondonFY2025£3k
Together Our CommunityFY2025£3k
The Crumbs ProjectFY2025£3k
Disability PositiveFY2025£2k
Merton MencapFY2025£2k
Merseyside TuesdayFY2025£2k
Open MindsFY2025£2k
Us ina BusFY2025£1k
Plymouth Highbury TrustFY2024£25k
MK SnapFY2024£25k
Minstead TrustFY2024£25k
Lifeworks (Bidwell Brook)FY2024£25k
Rossendale TrustFY2024£25k
FAIR LtdFY2024£24k
Tower ProjectFY2024£24k
Interest Links BordersFY2024£23k
Style AcreFY2024£20k
Build CharityFY2024£9k
Bentilee VolunteersFY2024£3k
People MattersFY2024£3k
Brill AssociatesFY2024£3k
Growing CommunityFY2024£2k
Freedom Day CentreFY2024£2k
PROPS BristolFY2024£2k
Reading MencapFY2024£1k
TikvaFY2024£1k
Linkage CommunityFY2023£25k
Minstead TrustFY2023£25k
MK SnapFY2023£25k
Halas HomesFY2023£25k
Plymouth Highbury TrustFY2023£25k
Lifeworks (Bidwell Brook)FY2023£25k
Oaklea TrustFY2023£25k
Rossendale TrustFY2023£24k
FAIR LtdFY2023£24k
Avocet TrustFY2023£22k
Apuldram CentreFY2023£16k
Tower ProjectFY2023£9k
Build CharityFY2023£8k
Style AcreFY2023£7k
Transitions UKFY2023£4k
HS4LCFY2023£3k
Reach LearningFY2023£3k
Bentilee VolunteersFY2023£3k
Barnet MencapFY2023£3k
L'Arche BelfastFY2023£3k
Just Good FriendsFY2023£3k
Acorn Village LiveFY2023£3k
Bishops Stortford MencapFY2023£3k
My Life My ChoiceFY2023£3k
Outward HousingFY2023£3k
Tall Ships Youth TrustFY2023£3k
Helping AngelsFY2023£2k
Unity WorksFY2023£2k
Where NextFY2023£2k
Time OutFY2023£2k
Stick n StepFY2023£2k
Culture ShiftFY2023£2k
Little Gate Farm TrustFY2023£1k
Minstead TrustFY2022£25k
Linkage Community TrustFY2022£25k
Oaklea TrustFY2022£25k
Halas HomesFY2022£25k
HS4LCFY2022£25k
Tower projectFY2022£24k
Avocet TrustFY2022£22k
Apuldram CentreFY2022£16k
FAIR LtdFY2022£10k
Style Acre Build CharityFY2022£8k
Green Lane FarmFY2022£4k
Merseyside Tuesday ClubFY2022£3k
NansaFY2022£2k
Interest Links BordersFY2022£2k
Stepping StonesFY2022£2k
Diverse AbilitiesFY2022£2k
My Life My ChoiceFY2022£2k
Tall Ships Youth TrustFY2022£2k
Growing Community EnterprisesFY2022£500

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 244968 vs reference 245000 (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.