INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

get_funder

Read a UK funder's public profile: type, charity or company number, website, register description and income, published 360Giving totals, its open, rolling and forthcoming schemes and its recently closed ones, each with its URL.

opengrant.co.uknone authenticationAvailability not checked

LIVE ENDPOINT

https://opengrant.co.uk/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for get_funder and invoke it with your own arguments.

Indexed input schema

{}

Risk classification

Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

A tool name or description suggests retrieving external content.

Parent server

opengrant.co.uk

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.opengrant-uk-grants]
url = "https://opengrant.co.uk/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opengrant-uk-grants": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://opengrant.co.uk/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: opengrant-uk-grants
Remote MCP URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opengrant-uk-grants": {
      "url": "https://opengrant.co.uk/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "opengrant-uk-grants": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://opengrant.co.uk/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "opengrant-uk-grants",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://opengrant.co.uk/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

Related tools

search_grants — Search open, rolling and forthcoming UK grant schemes (deadline not yet passed) and return their public facts, soonest deadline first: funder, status, deadline, award range, where it applies, who can apply, the official guidance link and OpenGrant's canonical URL.
get_grant — Read the public facts for one grant scheme by its OpenGrant id (the UUID in https://opengrant.
count_matching_grants — Count open, rolling and forthcoming UK grant schemes matching optional filters, with the same rules as search_grants.
list_example_grants — List up to three showcase grants whose full record (summary, criteria and contacts) is public.
get_example_grant — Read one showcase grant's full record by UUID.