MCP server

OpenGrant UK grants Official

uk.co.opengrant/opengrant

Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

Search UK grant schemes and funders: deadlines, awards, eligibility and official guidance links.

Website

At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

opengrant.co.uk (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

6

Token cost

About 1,721 tokens per request

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http opengrant https://opengrant.co.uk/mcp

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.opengrant]
url = "https://opengrant.co.uk/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"opengrant":{"httpUrl":"https://opengrant.co.uk/mcp"}}}

Cursor

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

VS Code

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

Antigravity

agy mcp add opengrant https://opengrant.co.uk/mcp

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"opengrant","server_url":"https://opengrant.co.uk/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"opengrant","server_url":"https://opengrant.co.uk/mcp"}

Tools

• count_matching_grants ~418 tokens
  Count open, rolling and forthcoming UK grant schemes matching optional filters, with the same rules as search_grants. Returns a number and a link to the matching search on the website. Use search_grants to see the schemes themselves.
• get_example_grant ~84 tokens
  Read one showcase grant's full record by UUID. For any other grant use get_grant, which returns its public facts.
• get_funder ~246 tokens
  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. Look a funder up by OpenGrant slug (from a funderUrl), UK charity numbe
• get_grant ~126 tokens
  Read the public facts for one grant scheme by its OpenGrant id (the UUID in https://opengrant.co.uk/opportunities/{id}). Works for open, forthcoming and recently closed schemes; a scheme whose deadline has passed is reported as closed.
• list_example_grants ~119 tokens
  List up to three showcase grants whose full record (summary, criteria and contacts) is public. These are fixed examples, not search results; use search_grants to find schemes.
• search_grants ~728 tokens
  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. Results are sorted soonest deadline

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