We’ll be updating this page regularly with opportunities that we are aware of for local organisations seeking funding for projects connected to community, wellbeing, sports, heritage, local business, sustainability and environment. Please click on the drop down menu below to find lots of funding opportunities for different sectors.
You can also find additional funding information here:
South Hams District Council grant and funding opportunities – for community grants covering sustainable communities, climate change and biodiversity, South Hams Crowdfunder and SeaMoor Lotto see https://www.southhams.gov.uk/article/3854/Community-Grants-Funding and for UK Shared Prosperity Fund grants for businesses and communities covering decarbonisation, agri-tech, clean diversification and community resilience see https://www.southhams.gov.uk/your-council/budgets-and-finance/budgets-and-spending/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-0/rural-england
Devon County Council latest information on funding opportunities for businesses and communities in Devon see https://www.devon.gov.uk/fundingnews/
Rural Services Network list of funding opportunities – see Rural Funding Digest – Rural Services Network (rsnonline.org.uk)
Do you have a Disability? Are you a parent or carer of a Disabled child or adult? If so, you can use this website https://www.disability-grants.org/ to save time finding Disability Grants. On this website, Charities and Trusts provide funding towards the high cost of disability equipment, holidays, housing, days out………in fact anything above and beyond the normal costs of everyday living.
The Co-Op Local Community Fund 2024 – Applications in by 7 July 2024 Available for projects that benefit local communities in areas in which Co-op food stores and funeral homes have a presence in the UK and the Isle of Man. Projects should enable people to play a part in their community’s future and/or help to protect the planet. Grants between £1,000 and £3,000 https://causes.coop.co.uk/ |
THE SOCIETY FOUNDATION – Applications in by 8 July 24 A small number of grants of up to £2,500 are available to UK registered charities that are helping ex-offenders, those who are recently homeless or vulnerably housed and young adults aged 16-24 years old not in employment, education or training, move towards paid employment. https://society-foundation.org/f |
Healthy Hearts Grants – Heart Research UK – Applications in by 10 July 24 Available for community projects aimed at supporting adults to reduce their risk of coronary heart disease, helping them to live healthier, happier, and longer lives. The grants are available to charities and community interest companies across the UK. Grants of up to £15,000 https://heartresearch.org.uk/healthy-heart-grants/ |
The Hilden Charitable Fund – Applications in by 11 July 24 Available to smaller UK charitable organisations working to support asylum seekers, refugees and penal affairs in the UK and/or overseas. Grants between £5,000 and £10,000 per year. https://www.hildencharitablefund.org/ |
The Woodward Charitable Trust Small Grants Programme – Applications in by Friday 26 July Available to smaller registered charities in the UK working to support disadvantaged families, isolated children and young people and prisoners and ex-offenders. Core revenue grants of up to £3,000. https://woodwardcharitabletrust.org.uk/ |
The Veterans’ Foundation – Standard applications in by 30 July 24. Available to charitable organisations, including Community Interest Companies, that are providing lifetime support to those in need among serving Armed Forces and Seafaring Personnel, veterans and their immediate families in England, Scotland and Wales. https://www.veteransfoundation.org.uk/ |
The Asda Foundation Investing in Spaces and Places Grants – Application window 9 July – 28 July 28. Available for grassroots charitable organisations across the UK to improve community spaces which will make a lasting difference to local communities. Grants between £5,000 and £25,000 https://asdafoundation.org/our-grants/investing-in-spaces-and-places-grant/ |
Rosa Stand With Us Fund (Round 2) – Applications in by 30 July 24 Available to frontline women’s organisations across the UK that are governed and led by women and actively addressing violence against women and girls in the UK. Grants of up to £25,000 https://rosauk.org/our-programmes/stand-with-us/ |
*NEW* The Austin and Hope Pilkington Trust (Round 3 2024) – Applications in by 31 July 24 Available for UK charities with an annual turnover of between £100,000 and £1,000,00 for projects that address food poverty, with a focus on providing nutritious meals, food education, cooking skills, and eliminating food waste. Revenue grants of up to £1,000 https://austin-hope-pilkington.org.uk/ |
*NEW* The Forrester Family Trust Themed Grant Round 2024/2025 – Applications in by 31 July 24 Available to registered charities in England and Wales with an annual turnover of less than £5 million whose focus is primarily on providing support and opportunities for deaf people. Grants of up to £40,000 https://theforresterfamilytrust.org/ |
The Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation Small Change Big Difference Grants – The deadlines for applications are: 30 September and 31 December annually. Available to UK registered charities working to help relieve poverty, improve health and save lives. Grants between £250 and £2,500 https://www.ybs.co.uk/your-society/charitable-foundation |
B&Q Foundations – Applications in by 9 August and 15 November 24 Available to registered charities in the UK working with people most in need because of homelessness, financial hardship, sickness, disability or other disadvantage. Charities can use the grants to decorate, renovate or create spaces (indoors and outdoors) with the aim of making people feel at home and having a sense of belonging. Projects could include creating community gardens, redecorating properties, installing new boilers, and creating new buildings or rooms. one-off grants of up to £5,000 for garden projects or up to £10,000 for building or indoor projects. https://bqfoundation.org.uk/apply-for-a-grant/ |
The Screwfix Foundation (Autumn Grants Round) – Applications in by 10 August 24 Available to local and national charities and not-for-profit organisations, including Community Interest Companies across the UK to fix, repair, maintain and improve properties and community facilities for people in need. Capital grants of up to £5,000 https://www.screwfix.com/landingpage/screwfix-foundation |
*NEW* The Hospital Saturday Fund – Applications in by 27 August 24 Available for registered health charities, hospices and medical organisations based and operating within the UK for medical projects that require capital funding, medical care or research, medical training and running costs. Grants up to £10,000 https://hospitalsaturdayfund.org/ |
The Lloyds Bank Foundation For England and Wales Deaf and Disabled People’s Organisations Grants 2024 – Applications in by 28 August Available to support registered charities and Community Interest Companies in England, Wales and the Isle of Man that are led by and working with Deaf and Disabled people aged 18 and over who are experiencing hardship and barriers to accessing services. Unrestricted grants of up to £75,000 over 3 years. https://www.lloydsbankfoundation.org.uk/ |
The Ashworth Charitable Trust – Applications in by 31 August 24 Available to UK registered charities with an annual turnover of Under £1 million that are working in the UK and/or overseas on projects that access humanitarian causes. https://ashworthtrust.org/ |
The Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Settlement – Applications in by 31 Aug 24 Available to UK registered charities and universities that are working to promote education, international friendship and understanding and world peace-and development in the UK and/or overseas. Grants of up to £50,000 https://www.fergusontrust.co.uk/ |
The Kelly Family Trust – Applications in by 1 Sept 24 Available to help establish recently formed UK registered charities that are working to nurture and support family life. Capital, revenue and core grants of up to £5,000. https://kfct.org.uk/ |
*NEW* The Hedley Foundation Limited – Applications in by 2 October 24 Available to smaller UK registered charities working with the elderly, people with a mental or physical disability, those who are terminally ill, young people and social welfare projects, including those that benefit carers, the homeless and ex-offenders. Grants of up to £5,000 https://www.hedleyfoundation.org.uk/ |
The Rural Village Halls Small Grants Fund – Applications in by 1 Dec 24 Available to help make improvements to rural community buildings in England. Grants between £2,000 and £5,000 https://acre.org.uk/acre-network-directory-map/ |
*NEW* Quaker Housing Trust Grants and Loans – Several deadlines throughout 2024 Available to small charitable organisations to help them provide safe, decent and affordable homes. Two separate funding programmes available. Main grants and loans programme offers up to £50,000 Best practice grants available up to £6,000 https://www.qht.org.uk/apply-for-funding |
*NEW* Travel with Confidence Grant Programme – Motability Foundation – Applications Open Available to charities and organisations providing travel training schemes. Grants from £100,000 to £1.5 million https://www.motabilityfoundation.org.uk/charitable-grants/grants-to-charities-and-organisations/travelling-with-confidence-grants/ |
*NEW* Physical Activity Grants – Parkinson’s UK – Applications open Available to activity providers for projects which support physical activity for people with Parkinson’s all over the UK. Grants of up to £3,000 https://www.parkinsons.org.uk/information-and-support/grants-physical-activity-providers |
Food and Fuel Poverty Grants – Utilita Giving – Applications open Available to individuals, families and households who are experiencing fuel and/or food poverty across England Scotland and Wales and who meet the charity’s purpose and eligibility criteria. Groups and organisations such as food banks are also supported. https://www.utilitagiving.org/about |
Growing Communities Fund – Applications Open Available to individuals and communities to build self-reliance, community resilience and improve mental health and wellbeing, as well as tackle the current cost of living issues through reducing food and fuel inequalities. Grants generally of between £500 and £1,000 or £3,000 for exemplary projects. https://www.devon.gov.uk/communities/growing-communities-fund |
The Fyrish Foundation – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas in the areas of the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of health or saving of lives, Community Development, particularly in marginalised sectors of society, and faith-based projects that are in accordance with Christian teaching. Small, medium and large grants available. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/5089795/charity-overview |
The Platinum Jubilee Village Hall Fund 2024 – Applications can be made at any time. Available to a wide range of organisations, including charities, social enterprises and statutory agencies, for village halls in rural areas across England to enhance, upgrade and extend, improve and construct halls so that, as a result, new activities can take place and help bring communities together. Grants of between £7,500 and £75,000 https://acre.org.uk/main-grants-scheme-for-village-halls/ |
The Benesco Charity Limited – Applications can be made at any time. The charity is a major funder of the Charles Wolfson Charitable Trust. However, it awards a small number of grants to UK registered charities, hospitals and schools for projects in the areas of Education, Medicine and Welfare. Jewish causes are favoured, although this is not exclusive. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/269181/charity-overview |
The HC Foundation – Applications can be made at any time. The Foundation makes a limited number of grants to registered charities in England working in the areas of education, and the relief of poverty and sickness. Charities that support the Jewish community are favoured. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/5029154/charity-overview |
The Earl of Malmesbury’s Charitable Settlement – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities working in the UK and or overseas for general charitable purposes, but particularly for the relief of poverty due to age, infirmity or otherwise. Micro-grants, normally for between £100 and £500 https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/265598/charity-overview |
Morrisons Foundation – Applications can be made at any time. Available registered charities undertaking projects that improve people’s lives. Specifically for projects that help to improve people’s lives. To be eligible, projects must address at least one of the following objectives: Tackling poverty and social deprivation; Enhancing community spaces, facilities and services; Improving health and wellbeing. Grants of up to £10,000 https://www.morrisonsfoundation.com/ |
The Wallace Bell Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas working to support the elderly, people with a physical or mental disability and children in need. Small grants up to £2,000 https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1018777 |
The Lady R Foundation – Applications can be made at any time. Available to registered charities in England and Wales that are working with people who have been forgotten, overlooked and stigmatised in today’s society, in particular through the funding of concerts. A limited number of small grants available http://www.theladyrfoundation.org/ |
The RS Brownless Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities that are supporting people with a disability or with a long term or terminal illness. One-off grants generally for up to £500. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regid=1000320&subid=0 |
The Albert Gubay Charitable Foundation – Applications can be made at any time. Available to registered charities for projects that help people out of poverty and to live as independently as possible. Small, medium and large grants available. http://www.albertgubayfoundation.org/?dm_i=6MG6,ZHRV,1GCQ5T,4IKV8,1 |
Friends of the Elderly: Grants for Older People – Applications can be made at anytime. Available to help older people of state pension age, aged 66 and over who are living on a low income in England and Wales with the costs of home essentials, unexpectedly large bills, living costs and getting connected online. Grants up to £500 https://www.fote.org.uk/our-charity-work/grants-2/ |
The Matthews Wrightson Charity Trust – Applications can be made at any time Available to UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas with children and young people, the disabled and those who are disadvantaged. Small grants usually for £600. https://matthewswrightson.org.uk/ |
The Treebeard Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities and social enterprises working in the areas of environment, social justice and vulnerable communities. Grants for up to £50,000 over 1 or more years. https://www.treebeardtrust.org/ |
The Truemark Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to small, UK registered charities working to address all types of disadvantage, with a particular interest in neighbourhood-based community projects and innovative work with less popular groups. Grants between £1,000 and £5,000 https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/265855/charity-overview |
Action with Communities in Rural England – Applications Open Available to support smaller capital projects such as boiler replacements, insulation, toilet upgrades and new kitchens. Awards can be made to cover 20% of eligible project costs. Grants of between £2,000 and £5,000 https://acre.org.uk/ |
The Tallulah Lewis Foundation Limited – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK charitable organisations in the UK and/or overseas that are providing support for disadvantaged young people in the areas of financial hardship, shelter, food, education and medical care. A limited number of grants available. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/5163873/charity-overview |
The Barchester Healthcare Foundation – Applications can be made at any time. Available for small charitable organisations, including Community Interest Companies, in England, Scotland and Wales for activities that help to improve the lives of older people and other adults with a physical or learning disability or mental health challenge. Grants of up to £2,500 https://www.bhcfoundation.org.uk/ |
Funding to Develop and Improve Local Community Partnerships – Applications can be made at any time. Available to not-for-profit organisations such as community organisations, charities, schools, and social enterprises in England can apply for grants of over £10,000 to help develop and grow partnerships with other organisations to improve their local communities. The funding will support the development of new and existing partnerships and help organisations address pressing issues such as the cost-of-living crisis and recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. https://www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk/funding/programmes/partnerships-england#section-1 |
The Lloyds Register Foundation: Small Grants Programme Available for charitable organisations and universities in and outside the UK for projects that aim to make the world a safer place, particularly where this relates to transport and engineering research. Grants of up to £10,000 https://www.lrfoundation.org.uk/en/news/small-grants-scheme-upcoming-rounds/ |
Thomas J Horne Memorial Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available for the hospice movement and related charities in the UK but also to other organisations such as those aiding disabled and homeless people and self-help groups in developing countries. Grants between £5,000 and £10,000 https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1010625/charity-overview |
The Basil Samuel Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available for registered charities in England and Wales working in the areas of culture, education, medicine and social welfare. Grants between £1,000 and £10,000 https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/206579/charity-overview |
The Pret Foundation – Applications can be made at any time. Available to registered charities in the UK where Pret-A-Manger has a presence for projects that alleviate poverty, and in particular for projects that address hunger and homelessness. https://www.pret.co.uk/en-GB/the-pret-foundation |
The Masonic Charitable Foundation: Grants for people with dementia and their carers – Applications can be made at any time. Available for local and national charities that are working with people living with dementia and their carers. Small grants of up to £5,000 and Large grants of up to £60,000 https://mcf.org.uk/get-support/grants-to-charities/our-priorities/dementia/ |
Food and Fuel Poverty Grants – Utilita Giving – Applications open Available to individuals, families and households who are experiencing fuel and/or food poverty across England Scotland and Walse and who meet the charity’s purpose and eligibility criteria. Groups and organisations such as food banks are also supported. https://www.utilitagiving.org/about |
The TDS Charitable Foundation – Application can be made at any time. Available to UK charitable organisations to advance education about housing rights and obligations in the private rented sector. https://www.tdsfoundation.org.uk/ |
The Minton Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to charitable organisations and activities that promote education through the provision of facilities, advice and financial assistance. A limited number of large grants available. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/4019361/charity-overview |
The 4814 Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities working in the areas of the relief of poverty people in need, health and the saving of lives. the 4814 trust |
Elizabeth Finn Care4 ‘Turn2Us’ – Application can be made at any time. Available to individuals across the UK who are in financial hardship or living in poverty. The charity also enables anyone living in hardship to access the funds they are entitled to. https://www.turn2us.org.uk/ |
Bernard Sunley Foundation Grants – Applications can be made at any time. The foundation offers grants in the categories of community, educations, health or social welfare. Three levels of grants available – Under £5,000, Under £20,000 and over £20,000. What We Fund – Bernard Sunley Foundation |
The Clothworkers’ Foundation – Application can be made at any time. Available to registered charities and not-for-profits working in the areas of alcohol and substance misuse, disadvantaged minority communities, disadvantaged young people, domestic and sexual abuse, homelessness, older people, people, with disabilities, prisoners, ex-offenders and people with a visual impairment for capital projects such as buildings, equipment and vehicles. Grants are made to large and small projects. What We Fund | The Clothworkers’ Foundation (clothworkersfoundation.org.uk) |
R G Hills Charitable Trust – Applications may be made any time in writing. Available to UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas in the area of education, health and the relief of poverty. Grants usually between £1,000 -£2,000. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1008914/charity-overview |
The Robert McAlpine Foundation – Applications can be made at any time in writing Available to UK registered charities working in the areas of supporting children and young people, the elderly and medical and social research. Grants between £2,500 and £10,000 Home | mcalpine-foundation (robertmcalpinefoundation.org) |
The South Street Green Room Foundation – Applications may be made any time in writing. Available to charitable institutions working in the UK and India. The Foundation has a preference for supporting organisations working in the areas of health and education. Small and large grants of up to £100,000. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/4033977/charity-overview |
Oliver Stanley Charitable Trust – Applications may be made any time in writing. UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas for a broad range of charitable activities, including the relief of poverty, medical research, education and the arts. Grants between £1,000 -£4,000. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1022815/charity-overview |
The Edward Gostling Foundation – Applications may be made any time in writing. Available to UK registered charities working with people with a disability or a long-term illness who are living on a low income. Major Grants of £100,000 and above to projects costing in excess of £1M. https://www.edwardgostlingfoundation.org.uk/ |
The Caron Keating Foundation – Applications may be made any time in writing. Available to small UK cancer charities that are supporting people living with all forms of cancer across the UK. Grants between £2,000 – £5,000. https://caronkeating.org/ |
The Michael and Anna Wix Charitable Trust – Applications may be made any time in writing. Available to registered charities in England and Wales for general charitable purposes. The Trust tends to support a significant number of charities working in the areas of the relief of poverty and medical causes, including hospices. Grants from £200 – £1,500. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/207863/charity-overview |
The Boodle and Dunthorne Charitable Trust – Applications may be made any time in writing. Available to UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas. The Trust has a preference for supporting charities that are working with children, particularly in the area of cancer care. Small and larger grants available. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/3964775/charity-overview |
The McGreevey No. 5 Settlement – Applications may be made any time in writing. Available to registered charities in England and Wales for general charitable purposes. Charities working in the areas of medicine and support for children and young people are regularly supported. Grants from £5,000 – £50,000. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/280666/charity-overview |
Mrs F B Laurence’s Charitable Trust – Applications may be made any time in writing. Available to UK registered charities for the care and improvements of conditions experienced by vulnerable and disadvantaged members of society both within the United Kingdom and overseas for whom the UK owes a duty of care. Grants from £1,000 – £2,000. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/296548/charity-overview |
Sound Connections – Applications in by 15 July. Available to individuals and grassroots organisations across England to test and deliver new ideas and approaches to working with children and young people through music. Grants of up to £2,000 https://www.sound-connections.org.uk/what-we-do/innovate/ |
The Henry Smith Charity Holiday Grants for Children – Applications in by 22 July 24 Available for UK youth clubs, charities, not-for-profit groups and schools to provide recreational trips or holidays for children aged 13 years and younger who live in an area of high deprivation and are experiencing disability or disadvantage. Grants between £500 and £2,750 https://www.henrysmithcharity.org.uk/ |
The Ironmongers’ Trust Company: Grants for charities – Applications in by 31 July 24 Available to UK registered charities that are providing opportunities for disadvantaged children and young people aged 25 and under to help them to fulfil their potential. Grants averaging £5,000 https://www.ironmongers.org/helping-charitable-organisations |
*NEW* The 7Starts Foundation – Applications in by 31 August 24 Available for smaller UK registered charities working with children and young people aged 16 and under in the areas of abuse, addiction, caring for sick and disabled adults, and homelessness. Project grants of up to £2,500 https://the7starsfoundation.co.uk/ |
Learning Through Landscapes Trust Local School Nature Grants – Applications in by 6 September 24 Available to provide outdoor learning, training and equipment for schools and early years providers in England, Scotland and Wales Non-grant awards of up to £500. https://naturegrants.ltl.org.uk/guidance.php |
The Hays Travel Foundation – Applications can be made at any time. Available to registered charities providing services in parts of the UK where Hays Travel operates. Grants are awarded to charities that are supporting disadvantaged children and young people aged up to 25 through arts and culture, education, health, the prevention of poverty, and sport. https://info.haystravel.co.uk/foundation/home.phtml |
The Children Today Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to individuals and families across the UK to enable children and young people who are living with disability or sickness to achieve their potential, increase independence and improve quality of life through the provision of specialised equipment and other services. https://www.childrentoday.org.uk/ |
The True Colours Trust Small Grants Programme – Applications can be made at any time. Available for smaller registered charities and Community Interest Companies based and working in the UK with disabled children aged 0 – 25 and their families. Grants of up to £10,000 are available. https://www.truecolourstrust.org.uk/uk-small-grants |
The De Brye Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities working in the UK and (occasionally) overseas that are providing for the care and housing of the aged, orphans and neglected children, providing aid to physically disabled children and to the blind and charitable causes relating to woodlands, forests and the supporting of wildlife. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/326226/trustees |
The James Ahren Foundation – Applications may be made at any time. Available to young people or youth groups across the UK whose members may be experiencing disadvantage through disability, social or economic background, mental health or addiction issues, or just struggling to find a way in life. https://www.jamesahernfoundation.org/ |
The Kelsey Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to registered charities, charitable groups and individuals in Cornwall, Devon, Surry, Sussex and Hampshire that are helping children and young adults aged 21 and under from deprived backgrounds and/or are mentally and/or physically disabled to enjoy a better quality of life. Small Grants available. https://thekelseytrust.org/ |
BBC Children in Need – Applications Open Available to support project costs of registered charities and not-for-profit organisations (including special schools) working with disadvantaged children and young people ages 18 years of under living in the UK. The funding will support the delivery of a specific piece of work and could be spent on staff costs, trips and outings, volunteer expenses and/or moveable equipment. Grants of up to £40,000 per year for up to three years. https://www.bbcchildreninneed.co.uk/grants/apply/ |
The Felicity Wilde Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to registered charities in England and Wales that are supporting children and that advance medical research, particularly in the cause and cure of asthma. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/264404/charity-overview |
Kellogg’s Breakfast Club Grants (Grants for Schools) – Applications can be made at any time. Available to support school breakfast clubs in disadvantaged areas across the UK. https://www.kelloggs.co.uk/en_GB/our-story/feeding-people-in-need/support-for-school-breakfast-clubs/grants-for-schools.html |
The Clara E Burgess Charity – Applications can be made at any time. Available to registered charities in England and Wales that are supporting the education, health and wellbeing of children and young people, and in particular children aged 10 and under who have lost either or both parents. A limited number of small grants available. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/3952710/charity-overview |
The Casey Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available for UK registered charities working in the UK and overseas for projects that support children up to the ages of 18. Increasingly, the trust’s focus in on start-ups or bold new initiatives that might not have happened without the trusts’ participation. Small grants available https://www.caseytrust.org/ |
The Pixel Fund – Applications can be made at any time Available for UK based registered charities and Charitable Incorporated Organisations for projects that promote the mental health and wellbeing of children and young adults aged 25 and under. Grants of between £2,500 and £5,000 https://esmeefairbairn.org.uk/latest-news/youth-led-creativity-funding/ |
The Stan Vidler Memorial Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time Available for registered charities working with children and young people disadvantaged by disability or economic circumstances and to help relieve financial hardship and poor health among older people. https://www.avtrinity.com/stan-vidler |
The Yapp Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time in writing. Available to smaller registered charities in England and Wales with an annual income of less than £40,000. The trust prefers to support charities operating in the areas of education and/or social welfare. Grants of up to £3,000 https://yappcharitabletrust.org.uk/ |
The Variety Club – Equipment Grants – Applications can be made at any time in writing. Available to UK not-for-profit organisations, including registered charities, statutory agencies, SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disability) schools, hospices and hospitals to purchase specialist equipment and medical technologies for children aged up to (and including) the age of 18 who are sick, disabled or disadvantaged and are resident in the UK. Grants under £5,000. https://www.variety.org.uk/ |
The Art Fund Reimagine Programme 2024 – Applications in by 19 July 24 Available to UK museums and galleries that are reliant on local authority support for projects that are creative or innovative, context-specific, impactful, engaging and help reimagine strategic and creative partnerships. https://www.artfund.org/professional/get-funding/programmes/reimagine-grants |
The Radcliffe Trust – Applications in by 31 July 24 Available to UK registered charities and Community Interest Companies working in heritage, crafts and music with a particular emphasis on music education, composition and chamber music. Grants between £2,500 and £7,500 https://theradcliffetrust.org/ |
The Wolfson Foundation and the Theatres Trust: Theatre Improvement Scheme – Applications in by 6 September. Available to UK not-for-profit theatres for building projects and equipment that improve environmental sustainability. Capital Grants of up to £20,000 https://www.theatrestrust.org.uk/how-we-help/grants-funding/theatre-improvement-scheme |
The Idlewild Trust – Applications in by 5 September 24 Available to UK registered charities and exempt charities of nurturing early-stage professionals in the arts, including dance, music, theatre and visual arts, and the conservation of objects and works of art. Grants up to £7,000 https://idlewildtrust.org.uk/apply-grant |
The Ashley Family Foundation – Applications can be made at any time. Available to registered charities in England and Wales for small scale arts and community projects, particularly in rural areas. Revenue grants generally for under £10,000. https://www.ashleyfamilyfoundation.org.uk/ |
The Golsoncott Foundation – Letters to trustees a few weeks before meetings in Feb, May, Aug and Nov. Available to UK registered charities and voluntary groups for activities that promote, maintain, improve and advance the education of the public in the arts generally and in particular, the fine arts and music. Grants of between £250 and £3,000 https://www.golsoncott.org.uk/ |
Nicholas and Judith Goodisons’s Charitable Settlement – Applications can be made in at any time. A limited number of small grants under £10,000 are available to UK charitable organisations concerned with arts and arts-related education. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1004124/charity-overview |
The Thistles Trust – Applications can be made at any time Available for registered charities for arts projects, with a particular preference given to help young people from all backgrounds to have access to the arts. Grants of up to £3,000 |
The Veneziana Fund – Applications can be made at any time in writing. Available to registered charities that are involved in music therapy and the development and nurturing of music talent. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/3078710/charity-overview |
The Maria Bjornson Fund – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK charities and individuals working in the areas of performing, visual and creative arts. Small and large grants available https://www.mbmf.org.uk/ |
The Dan Maskell Tennis Trust – Applications in by 7 July 24 Available to enable disabled people in the UK to play tennis through the purchase of wheelchairs, tennis equipment and grants for coaching. Grants of up to £1,500 https://www.danmaskelltennistrust.org.uk/apply-for-a-grant/grant-criteria-application-notes/ |
Greene King ‘Proud To Pitch In’ Grants 2024 – Applications in by 1 Nov 24 Available for grassroots community organisations, including sports clubs and social enterprises across the UK to deliver sports activities in communities in which participating Greene King sites are located. Grants up to £4,000 https://www.greeneking.co.uk/proud-to-pitch-in |
*NEW* The Peter Harrison Foundation Opportunities Through Sport and Physical Activity Programme Available to UK registered charities and Community Amateur Sports Clubs for sports-based projects providing sport and physical activity opportunities for disadvantaged children and young people and/or people with a disability. Small grants of up to £5,000 and major grants of between £5,001 and £30,000 https://peterharrisonfoundation.org/ |
SPORT ENGLAND: MOVEMENT FUND – small grants of between £300 and £15,000 are available to organisations in England to get more people active, reduce the number of inactive people and tackle inequalities. Applications may be made at any time, initially by completing an Eligibility Checklist. https://www.sportengland.org/funding-and-campaigns/our-funding/funding-guidance?section=what_is_the_movement_fund |
The Movement Fund – Sport England – Applications open Available for projects that get more people active, reducing the number of inactive people and tackling inequalities. Particularly for people on low incomes, disabled people to those with long-term health conditions, older people, people from culturally diverse communities, pregnant women and parents with very young children, girls aged 5 – 16, LGBTQ+ people, people who are in foster care and/or people who provide care without pay. Grants up to £15,000 https://www.sportengland.org/funding-and-campaigns/our-funding/funding-guidance |
The Lawn Tennis Association: Quick Access Loans – Expressions of interest can be submitted at any time. Available to Lawn Tennis Association affiliated organisations in Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man to enable as many people as possible to have the opportunity to play and enjoy tennis by making facilities relevant, accessible and welcoming. Interest-free loans starting at £25,000 https://www.lta.org.uk/roles-and-venues/venues/tennis-padel-facility-funding-advice/quick-access-loan-scheme/ |
The Grassroots Football Fund: No Nonsense Support for Grassroots Football – Applications can be made at any time. Available for Football Association affiliated football clubs in England operating at a grassroots, community level for projects and activities that improve the game of football and the lives of people who make grassroots football happen. https://www.teamgrassroots.co.uk/fund/ |
The Jordan Sinnott Foundation Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available for UK clubs and projects which will enable disadvantaged children and young people ages 5 – 21 to participate in sport. Grants of up to £5,000 https://www.js25.co.uk/ |
The Children’s Alliance CIO (The Water Babies Foundation) – Applications can be made at any time. Available to not-for-profit organisations across the UK, including Community Interest Companies and schools, for projects that involve swimming and water and give children and young people aged 18 and under a better start in life. Grants of up to £15,000 https://childrensalliance.org.uk/our-work/community/ |
The Lord Cockfield Memorial Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities in the UK and/or overseas working in the areas of advancing education and sporting activities. Small grants available. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/4034063/charity-overview |
Wooden Spoon Charity – Applications can be made at any time. The Wooden Spoon Chairity aims to transform the lives of vulnerable children and young people through the funding and support of the rugby community. Other sports may be considered. It supports projects that will benefit children and young people under 25 who are disadvantaged physically, mentally or socially. No minimum or maximum grant levels. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1049946/charity-overview |
THE INTERNATIONAL TREE FOUNDATION UK COMMUNITY TREE PLANTING PROGRAMME 2024/25 – Applications in by Friday 13th December 2024. Grants and resources are available to support grassroots community projects across the UK that engage local people in tree planting. The Foundation is currently inviting applications to its 2024/25 UK Community Tree Planting Programme to support grassroots community engagement in tree planting. ITF’s priorities are to support community-based tree planting initiatives that meet essential criteria. https://www.internationaltreefoundation.org/uk-grants |
The Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust – Applications in by 15 August 24 Available to charities, charitable organisations and individuals in the UK to promote horticulture and horticulture education, conservation of the natural environment and making gardens accessible to the general public. Grants averaging £3,000 https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/261925/charity-overview |
The Royal Society – Application rounds end at end of November 24 Available to schools providing STEM projects in partnership with STEM professionals from academia or industry. The programme provides an opportunity for students to have a voice in the direction of scientific research around climate change and biodiversity by working with their STEM partner. Grants of up to £3,000 https://royalsociety.org/grants/partnership-grants/unique-scheme-benefits/tomorrows-climate-scientists/ |
Community Green Spaces Grants – Will open for applications in Summer 2024 The Department for Environment, Food, and Rural affairs has announced that it will open a Community Green Spaces grant scheme. This will support communities to create, restore and enhance their green spaces. Grants of up to £75,000 will be provided to help communities to plant fruits, vegetables, and trees creating orchards and kitchen gardens for all to access and enjoy. Landscaping projects could also create raised beds and improve areas to plant different flowers around village hall facilities and other community green spaces, making space for pollinators and nature to thrive. Details will be released soon. |
The Woodland Trust – Applications in by Nov 24 Available to schools and communities so everyone in the UK has the chance to plant a tree. Free trees available. https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/plant-trees/schools-and-communities/ |
Biffa Award: Partnership grants scheme – Applications open Available to projects within a 10mile radius of landfill sites for projects related to both the built environment and the natural environment. Expressions of Interest for up to £1,000,000 https://www.biffa-award.org/partnerships/ |
National Lottery Community Fund: Climate Action Programme – Application deadline TBC. Available for initiatives with UK-wide impact and significance that focus on transformational change. 25 grants of between £500,000 and £1.5 million over 3 – 5 years. https://www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk/funding/programmes/awards-from-the-uk-portfolio#CAF5 |
Forestry England Woodland Partnership – Applications open all year round. The Forestry England Woodland Partnership offers long-term leases with guaranteed income for public and private landowners to create new woodlands. The partnership scheme supports government plans for woodland creation, nature recovery and progress towards net zero targets.Forestry England are looking for sites of at least 50 hectares suitable for woodland creation for leases of between 60 and 120 years, and landowners will receive a guaranteed annual rent throughout the lease period. Forestry England will design, plant and manage every woodland created, ensuring each is resilient to a changing climate, supports wildlife, and provides wider ecosystem services. Woodland creation | Forestry England |
THE MCS Charitable Foundation – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities, statutory agencies, social enterprises and not-for-profit companies, for projects that aim to accelerate the adoption of renewable energy and low carbon technologies. Projects should have a UK-wide impact, either through having a national reach or through developing/demonstrating an innovative approach that could be replicated, adapted or scaled up. Grants of between £5,000 and £50,000 https://mcsfoundation.org.uk/ |
The John Spedan Lewis Foundation – Applications can be made any time in writing. Available to charities for natural history projects, particularly those in the areas of wildlife conservation, entomology, environmental education, horticultur and ornithology. Amounts not specified A natural history and conservation charity (johnspedanlewisfoundation.org) |
The Points Family Trust – Applications can be made at any time in writing. Available to UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas in the areas of conservation, culture, education, environmental protection, human rights, medical causes and science. Grants of up to £15,000. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/5103862/charity-overview |
The Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme phase 3 – No set deadline. Public sector organisations in England are invited to bid for a cut of £230 million of government funding to support significant low-carbon energy upgrades to their buildings, ranging from heat pumps and solar panels, to new energy efficiency measures such as insulation and low-energy lighting. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-sector-decarbonisation-scheme-phase-3 |
Department for Transport Bus Service Operators Grant – Deadline not specified. To qualify for the grant a bus service must be registered as a local bus service, a service run under the London local service permit, or exempt from the need to have such a licence. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/bus-service-operators-grant-guidance-for-commercial-transport-operators/bus-service-operators-grant-guidance-for-commercial-transport-operators#:~:text=The%20Bus%20Service%20Operators%20Grant,helping%20operators%20keep%20fares%20down |
The Gardening with Disabilities Trust Registered charities and individuals across the UK to enable people with a disability to take an active part in gardening and other leisure activities. Small Grants https://www.gardeningwithdisabilitiestrust.org.uk/services/giving-grants/ |
The Charles Hayward Foundation Main Grants Programme – Applications in by 16 August Available to UK registered charities working in the areas of Heritage and Conservation. Grants of up to £25,000 http://www.charleshaywardfoundation.org.uk/ |
Grants for Heritage – Various opportunities and deadlines The National Lottery Heritage Fund provide different levels of funding to heritage of all shapes and sizes. Their grants range from £3,000 up to millions of pounds. Welcome | The National Lottery Heritage Fund |
The Kenneth and Susan Green Charitable Foundation – Applications can be made at any time. Available to registered charities in England working in the areas of the relief of poverty. Advancement of education, health, arts, culture, heritage and science. Small and larger grants are available. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/5027355/charity-overview |
Historic House Foundation Grants – Applications can be made at any time Available to owners who demonstrate a sustainable and long-term commitment to the care, management and public access of the historic houses in their care. This is for the repair and conservation of rural historic buildings and structures in England and Wales, including their gardens, grounds and outbuildings. Grants between £1,000 and £250,000 https://www.historichousesfoundation.org.uk/grant-application |
Historic England Repair Grants for Heritage at Risk – Applications can be made at any time Available to owners who demonstrate a sustainable and long-term commitment to the care, management and public access of the historic houses in their care. This is for the repair and conservation of rural historic buildings and structures in England and Wales, including their gardens, grounds and outbuildings. Grants between £1,000 and £250,000 https://historicengland.org.uk/services-skills/grants/our-grant-schemes/repair-grants/ |
Project Viability Grants – The Architectural Heritage Fund – Applications can be made at any time Available to organisations talking a new project to establish whether it is feasible. Projects given priority could be the new use of a vacant building, reviving high streets, in deprived areas, supporting diverse communities, focused on environmental sustainability or contribute to regeneration schemes. Grants of up to £10,000 England | The Architectural Heritage Fund (ahfund.org.uk) |
Historic England Repair Grants for Heritage at Risk – Applications can be made at any time Grants awarded towards the repair and conservation of listed buildings, scheduled monuments and registered parks and gardens. This includes project development actions which enable repair or improved future management. Amount not Specified https://historicengland.org.uk/services-skills/grants/our-grant-schemes/repair-grants/ |
Building Improvement Grants – Benefact Trust – Various opportunities and deadlines Benefact Trust’s Building Improvement Grants programme is open to applications from churches, cathedrals, denominational bodies and Christian charities. It provides essential support to protect and enhance churches and Christian charity buildings, ensuring their continued use, viability, and the safeguarding of their heritage. New – Building Improvement Grants | Benefact Trust |
The Steel Charitable Trust – Applications in by 11 July 24 Available for UK registered charities, Community Interest Companies and Charitable Incorporated Organisations working in the areas of the arts and heritage, economic and/or social disadvantage, education, health and the environment. Grants of between £2500 and £25,000 https://steelcharitabletrust.org.uk/ |
*NEW* The Scottish Power Foundation – Applications in by 19 July 24 Available to UK registered charities for projects in the areas of the arts, citizenship and community development, culture, disability relief, education, environment, heritage, science, social welfare and the relief of poverty. Project grants of between £35,000 and £150,000 https://www.scottishpower.com/pages/annual_grants_programme.aspx |
The Data Protection Officer (DPO) Centre Charity and Community Fund – Applications in by 1 August 24 Available to enable UK charities, voluntary groups and not-for-profit organisations to access DPO data projection advice and consultancy services. Grants of up to £10,000 https://www.dpocentre.com/cc-fund/ |
THE SEVEN FRIENDS FOUNDATION – Applications in by 1st August 2024. Grants of between £300 and £3,000 (but mostly for under £1,000) are available to smaller UK charitable organisations for causes that are unpopular and/or do not receive widespread public attention. https://sevenfriends.org/ |
The Elise Pilkington Charitable Trust – Applications in by 23 August 23 Available to UK registered charities working in the equine sector or charities/hospices supporting older people. Capital grants of between £2,500 and £15,000 https://elisepilkingtontrust.org.uk/ |
The Emerton-Christie Charity – Applications in by 31 Aug 24 Available to UK registered charities for core funding or project costs. The Charity’s main areas of focus are: education, training, disability, health, arts, culture, heritage, environment, conservation and science. Grants of £1,000 £2,000 and £3,000. https://www.emertonchristie.org/ |
*NEW* The Finnis Scott Foundation (Autumn 2024 Grants Round) – Applications in by 6 September 24 Available to UK registered charities, Charitable Incorporated Organisations, Community Interest Companies, hospices and Parent Teacher Associations for projects in the areas of gardening and plant sciences, art history and fine art. Capital and revenue grants of up to £10,000 https://www.finnis-scott-foundation.org.uk/ |
The Grocer’s Charity Memorial Grants – Applications in by 6 September 24 Available to small UK registered charities working in the areas of education, environmental causes, health, heritage, people with a disability, support for children and young people and the relief of youth poverty, the arts, the elderly, and the military. Grants up to £5,000 https://www.grocershall.co.uk/lander |
THE ULVERSCROFT FOUNDATION – Applications in by 15th September 24 Revenue grants, usually for under £5,000, are available for local and national UK and overseas not-for-profit organisations, including Community Interest Companies (CICs), libraries, schools, colleges and sports groups, for projects that benefit visually impaired people. https://www.ulverscroft-foundation.org.uk/ |
The Delamere Dairy Foundation – Autumn Grants now open for applications. Available to registered charities and charitable organisations in England, Scotland and Wales working in the areas of agriculture, the environment, education, children and young people, financial hardship and the relief of sickness. Grants of between £250 and £5,000 https://delameredairyfoundation.org.uk/ |
Greene King ‘Proud To Pitch In’ Grants 2024 – Applications in by 1 Nov 24 Available for grassroots community organisations, including sports clubs and social enterprises across the UK to deliver sports activities in communities in which participating Greene King sites are located. Grants up to £4,000 https://www.greeneking.co.uk/proud-to-pitch-in |
*NEW* The Colefax Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities for a wide range of charitable causes. Grants for £5,000 or less https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1017285/charity-overview |
*NEW* The Invigorate Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas in the areas of the relief of poverty, education, religion, citizenship, community development, arts, culture, heritage, science, human rights and racial harmony. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/5064762/charity-overview |
*NEW* The David and Ruth Lewis Family Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas in the fields of child and social care, education, the elderly, and medical research. Jewish causes are regularly supported by the trust. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/259892/charity-overview |
*NEW* The Charles Michael Holloway Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Grants are available to registered charities in England and Wales working in the areas of the arts, culture, heritage and science, as well as for general charitable purposes. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/5099792/charity-overview |
The Andrew Anderson Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available for UK registered charities, churches, colleges and individuals. While the Trust supports a range of charitable causes, it places a focus on education and training, health, medicine, religious activities and overseas aid, especially famine relief. Small grants of around £1,000 https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/212170/charity-overview |
THE PAUL COTTINGHAM TRUST – Applications can be made at any times in writing. The Trust makes a limited number of awards to registered charities – and occasionally Community Interest Companies – in England and Wales working in the areas of equality and diversity, support for the LGBTQI community, health, cancer (particularly Angiosarcoma) and the relief of poverty. Charities based in England and Wales but working overseas are also supported. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/5070167/contact-information |
The Marmot Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas, with a particular emphasis on supporting funding green initiatives that are working towards a sustainable future, and peace and security that are seeing to reduce international conflict including by the eventual elimination of nuclear weapons. Grants of up to £25,000 https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/4011718/charity-overview |
The Gatsby Charitable Foundation – Applications can be made at any time. The foundation can award significant grants to UK charities working in the UK and/or overseas in its priority areas of Africa, the arts, neuroscience, plant science, public policy and science and engineering education. While it doesn’t normally make grant awards for unsolicited applications, it may be willing to consider a letter of introduction. https://www.gatsby.org.uk/ |
The Homelands Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK charities working in the areas of medical research, the protection and care of children, hospices and religion. Grants of between £1,000 and £5,000 https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regid=214322&subid=0 |
The Honourable Charles Pearson Charity Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities working in the areas of animal welfare, armed forces and emergency services, arts, culture, heritage, and science, citizenship and community development, education, environment, health, people in need and religion. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/275821/charity-overview |
The Benindi Fund – Applications can be made at any time. Micro-grants and medium sized grants are available to charities working in the UK in the areas of animal welfare, conservation, the environment and heritage. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/802388/charity-overview |
The J A Floyd Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Generally, micro-grants of between £100 and £250 are available to registered charities in England, Wales and elsewhere for a wide range of charitable purposes. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/327426/charity-overview |
The Gallagher RE Foundation – Applications can be made at any time Available to UK registered charities working in the UK and or Overseas for general charitable purposes. Charities working in the areas of supporting children and young people, health, hospitals and hospices are regularly supported by the Foundation. Grants of up to £4,000. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/5080692/charity-overview |
The Sansbury Family Charitable Trust – A range of different deadlines This is a group of 16 grant-making trusts established by individual members of the Sainsbury family. The trusts cover a wide range of needs. For a list of all the trusts, follow the link. https://www.sfct.org.uk/the-trusts/ |
The Charles Lewis Foundation – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities working in the UK in the areas of animal welfare, support for the elderly, support for young people, health and the local community. Grants of between £500 and £10,000 https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/5122837/charity-overview |
The Saints and Sinners Trust Limited – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities working in the UK for a wide range of charitable purposes. Small grants of up to £2,000 https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/200536/charity-overview |
The Medlock Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities working in the fields of education, training, health, social care, housing, sport, recreation, arts, culture, environment, conservation, community services and employment. Grants between £5,000 and £15,000 https://medlockcharitabletrust.org/ |
The Thompson Family Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to a wide range of UK registered charities. Charities working in the areas of animal welfare, the arts, children and young people, disability, food poverty, health, hospices and sport are regularly supported. Small, medium and large grants available. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/326801/charity-overview |
The Shroder Charity Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available for UK registered charities working in the areas of the arts and culture, communities, education and young people, environment and conservation, the elderly, health and heritage. Projects can take place in the UK or overseas. https://schrodercharitytrust.org/ One-off grants, generally for under £5,000 |
The Henry and Rebecca Tinsley Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas for a range of charitable causes, particularly those in the areas of protecting the environment, health and human rights. Small and medium-sized grants https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1020294/charity-overview |
The Fitton Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities for a wide range of charitable causes. Micro-grants, normally for between £200 and £350 https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/208758/charity-overview |
The S M B Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities that are supporting the Christian Faith, providing social care, famine relief and emergency aid, protecting the environment and wildlife, and supporting education and medical research. Grants of between £1,000 and £4,000 https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/263814/charity-overview |
The Leonard Laity Stoate Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to small, charitable organisations in the South West of England to support innovative projects which support: medical causes and people with disabilities; disadvantaged people; youth and children; Methodism and other churches; community projects and environment. Grants of £100 – £2,000 http://www.stoate-charity.org.uk/index.htm |
THE LOCKWOOD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION – Applications can be made at any time A limited number of small to large grants are available to registered charities in England for general charitable purposes. The Foundation’s charitable objectives indicate a preference for supporting causes in the areas of sickness and ill-health, terminal illness, education, the arts, and the Christian religion. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/4038017/contact-information |
THE COSARAF CHARITABLE FOUNDATION HARDSHIP GRANTS – Applications can be made at any time Grants, generally of up to £500, are available to families and individuals across the United Kingdom that are facing financial hardship and who have exhausted all other options for financial support. Please note that applications must be made by an eligible third-party organisation on behalf of a family or individual. https://www.cosaraf.org/ |
The Frazer Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to a wide range of charitable causes in England and Wales. Grants for up to £2,500 https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/235311/charity-overview |
The Peter Stormonth Darling Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to recognised national charities working in the UK and/or overseas in the areas of culture, heritage, conservation, education, healthcare, medical research and the provision of sports facilities. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1049946/charity-overview |
The Woodcock Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to charities in England and Wales for charitable causes, with a particular interest in charities working in the areas of providing support for children and young people, health, cancer and amateur sport. A limited number of small grants available. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/4017943/what-who-how-where |
The Rigby Foundation – Applications can be made at any time Available to registered charities in England working in the areas of health, education, arts, culture, heritage and supporting disadvantaged people in need and who are experiencing financial hardship. Previous grants awarded range from £4,000 – to £150,000 https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1011259/charity-overview |
The John and Diana Kemp-Welch Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to registered charities and parochial Church Councils in England working in the areas of the arts and culture, the care and welfare of children, the care and welfare of the elderly, education, the environment, dedical research and wildlife. Grants under £5,000 https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/263501/charity-overview |
The Wyseliot Rose Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities whose work is considered to be of national significance in the areas of the arts, promoting health and the relief of people in need due to their age, ill health, disability or other disadvantage. Grants between £3,000 and £5,000 https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/257219/charity-overview |
The Triple T Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas for general charitable purposes. Charities working in the areas of the relief of suffering, health, children and young people and animal welfare are regularly supported. Charity overview, TRIPLE T CHARITABLE TRUST – 1161398, Register of Charities – The Charity Commission |
The Sir Cliff Richard Trust – Applications can be made any time in writing. Available to UK registered charities and voluntary groups working in the areas of supporting children and young people, the elderly, people with a disability, health, overseas aid, religion and animal welfare. Grants up to £2,000 Charity overview, THE SIR CLIFF RICHARD CHARITABLE TRUST – 1096412, Register of Charities – The Charity Commission |
The Birthday House Trust – Applications can be made at any time in writing. Available to registered charities in England and Wales that are working in the UK and/or overseas in the areas of the relief of people in need, the arts, culture, heritage, science, the environment, religion, citizenship, community development, the Armed Forces and Emergency Services. Small grants available Charity overview, BIRTHDAY HOUSE TRUST – 248028, Register of Charities – The Charity Commission |
The Belacqua Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time in writing. Small grants are available to UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas in the areas of the arts, the environment, humanitarian causes and the welfare of children. Charity overview, THE BELACQUA CHARITABLE TRUST – 1141874, Register of Charities – The Charity Commission |
The Robin Mischief Charitable Trust – Applications can be made any time in writing. Available to registered charities in England working in the areas of the relief of poverty, people in need, education, the arts, culture, heritage and science, the environment and animal welfare. Grants up to £1,000 Charity overview, THE ROBIN MISCHEFF CHARITABLE TRUST – 1143219, Register of Charities – The Charity Commission |
National Lottery Awards for All – Applications can be made at any time. Available to a wide range of not-for-profit organisations in England, including registered charities, Community Interest Companies and town and parish councils for projects that improve local communities inclusive of helping to alleviate the impact of the cost of living crisis. Grants between £300 and £20,000 Home | The National Lottery Community Fund (tnlcommunityfund.org.uk) |
The John Beckwith Charitable Trust – Applications can be made any time in writing. Available to registered charities in England and Wales working in the areas of the arts, education, medical research, sport and particularly social welfare. Grants up to £5,000 Charity overview, THE JOHN BECKWITH CHARITABLE TRUST – 800276, Register of Charities – The Charity Commission |
The Heather Beckwith Charitable Settlement – Applications can be made any time in writing. Available to UK registered charities working ibn the UK and/or overseas in the areas of the arts, healthcare and medical research. Small grants of £100 and £500 Charity overview, THE HEATHER BECKWITH CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT – 1000952, Register of Charities – The Charity Commission |
The Materna Foundation – Applications can be made at any time in writing. A limited number of small grants are available to registered charities in England working in the area of amateur sport, children and young people, the physical and mental health of people with dementia, cancer, stroke and mental illness, education and the elderly. Charity overview, THE MATERNA FOUNDATION – 1127341, Register of Charities – The Charity Commission |
The Acott Foundation – Applications can be made at any time in writing. Available to UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas in areas of education, health and wellbeing, medicine, religion and the arts. Grants up to £25,000. Charity overview, ACOTT FOUNDATION – 1180836, Register of Charities – The Charity Commission |
The Silver Family Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time in writing. Available for general grant-making purposes to registered charities in England and Wales. Individuals are also occasionally awarded a grant. Amount not specified. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/5037375/charity-overview |
The Steel Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time The trust makes discretionary grants where they believe that their contribution will make a real difference. Grants are generally awarded in the areas of arts and heritage, education, environment, health or social and economic disadvantage. Grants between £10,000 and £25,000 Rolling grants programme – The Steel Charitable Trust |
The Marchig Animal Welfare Trust – Applications can be made at any time by an application form. Available to UK registered charities and overseas non-governmental organisations across the world working to protect animals, prevent animal cruelty and relieve animal suffering. The Marchig Animal Welfare Trust – Welcome (marchigtrust.org) |
The Barry Green Memorial Trust – Application can be made at any time in writing. Available to UK registered charities working in the area of animal welfare. Grants between £500 and £1,000 Charity overview, THE BARRY GREEN MEMORIAL FUND – 1000492, Register of Charities – The Charity Commission |
The Beryl Evetts and Robert Luff Animal Welfare Trust Limited – Applications may be made any time in writing. Available for UK registered and voluntary organisations working in the UK and/or overseas in the field of animal welfare. Between £500 and £5,000 Charity overview, THE BERYL EVETTS AND ROBERT LUFF ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST LIMITED – 283944, Register of Charities – The Charity Commission |
The Anchor Foundation – Applications in by 31 July Available to UK registered Christian Charities working in the UK and overseas on projects that encourage social inclusion through the ministries of healing and the arts. Grants between £500 and £10,000 https://www.theanchorfoundation.org.uk/ |
The Laing Family Trusts – A group of 4 grant-making trusts – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities and churches with exempt status for the promotion of the Christian Faith and its values, caring for those in need, and enabling young people to realise their potential. Capital and some revenue grants up to £25,000. https://www.laingfamilytrusts.org.uk/ |
Wlodowa Charity and Rehabilitation Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to registered charities and individuals in the UK and/or overseas for the relief of poverty and the advancement of religion and religious education. The vast majority of grant support is likely to be directed towards projects and activities that support the Jewish Faith and causes. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/288622/charity-overview |
The Filey Foundation Limited – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas for educational and social welfare activities that predominantly benefit the Jewis Community. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regid=1148376&subid=0 |
The Dolland Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to registered charities working in the UK and Israel whose activities are focused on health, education and religion, with a particular reference to the Jewish faith. Grants averaging £13,000 https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/293459/charity-overview |
The Davis Foundation – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas in the areas of support for the Jewish Faith, children and young people, the elderly, disability, opera, music, creative and performing arts, race relations and global minority groups and causes. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/5037162/charity-overview |
The John James Charitable Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to registered charities for projects that advance the Christian faith among children and young people. Grants are also available to individuals training in the ministry. Grants of up to £2,000 https://www.johnjamestrust.org/ |
The Bishop Radford Trust – Applications can be made at any time. Available to UK Registered Charities whose work supports Christian ministry and benefits their local community in the UK or who are working internationally on larger projects that support the Christian Ministry. Grants up to £2,000 https://bishopradfordtrust.org.uk/ |
The Dame Violet Wills Charitable Trust – Applications may be made at any time. Available to charities working in the UK and/or overseas to further evangelical Christian causes and Christian caring. Small grants available. https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/219485/charity-overview |