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THE LLOYDS BANK FOUNDATION
Specialist programme This programme is for small, local, specialist charities supporting people facing complex issues. Under this programme we will support charities to strengthen their capacity and capabilities and become...
23/12/2024
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THE BRUCE WAKE CHARITABLE TRUST
Grants, generally for under £5,000, are available for UK registered charities to provide leisure activities for people with a disability. __________ o Application deadline: none – a preliminary application may be made...
23/12/2024
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THE FOYLE FOUNDATION MAIN GRANTS PROGRAMME
Grants of up to £75,000 are available to UK based charities which have a core remit of the Arts, Learning and/or Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and an annual turnover of over £150,000....
23/12/2024
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THE LESLIE SELL CHARITABLE TRUST and the PETER SELL ANNUAL AWARD
Grants are available to Scout and Guide groups across the United Kingdom for projects that encourage people to engage with scouting or guiding.  __________ o Application deadlines: FRIDAY 14th FEBRUARY 2025 and...
23/12/2024
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THE WOLFSON FOUNDATION: CAPITAL FUNDING FOR UK CHARITIES WORKING IN MENTAL HEALTH
Grants of between £25,000 and £75,000 are available for UK registered charities, exempt charities and local authorities working in the area of mental health for capital projects with a focus...
23/12/2024
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THE ART FUND: STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMME
Grants of up to £10,000 are available to UK public museums, galleries, historic houses, libraries and archives for projects that provide paid opportunities for full-time university students to gain work-experience...
23/12/2024
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THE ASSOCIATION FOR INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY: RESTORATION GRANTS
Capital grants of up to £30,000 are available to UK charitable organisations, including Community Interest Companies, for the restoration of historically, technically, architecturally, and/or archaeologically important industrial buildings, structures, machinery,...
23/12/2024
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THE IDLEWILD TRUST
Grants up to £7,000 are available to UK registered charities and exempt charities for nurturing early-stage professionals in the arts, including dance, music, theatre and visual arts, and the conservation...
23/12/2024
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THE FOYLE FOUNDATION SMALL GRANTS PROGRAMME
Grants of between £2,000 and £10,000 are available to smaller UK registered charities operating at a grassroots community level with an annual income of under £150,000 for activities and projects...
23/12/2024
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THE 7STARS FOUNDATION
 Project grants up to £2,500 are available for smaller UK registered charities working with children and young people aged 16 and under in the areas of abuse, addiction, caring for...
23/12/2024
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THE WOLFSON FOUNDATION: CAPITAL FUNDING FOR UK CHARITIES WORKING WITH OLDER PEOPLE
Capital grants, normally for between £25,000 and £75,000, are available to UK registered charities and local authorities providing care and services for older people, particularly if they have a neurodegenerative...
23/12/2024
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THE KRISTINA MARTIN CHARITABLE TRUST
Grants are available to UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas working in the areas of mental health and wellbeing, suicide prevention, homelessness linked to poor mental health,...
23/12/2024
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THE MARC FITCH FUND
Small grants, usually for under £5,000, are available to UK registered charities and individuals for projects, publications and research that focuses on local and regional history across the United Kingdom....
23/12/2024
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THE ADAMSON TRUST (THE DISABLED CHILDREN’S HOLIDAY CHARITY)
Small grants, generally for £1,000 or less, are available for individuals, registered charities, charitable organisations and schools across the UK to assist with the costs of respite breaks or holidays...
02/12/2024
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THE KELLY FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST
Capital, revenue and core grants up to £5,000 are available to help establish recently formed UK registered charities that are working to nurture and support family life. __________ o Application deadline: SATURDAY...
02/12/2024
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THE AMAZON LITERARY PARTNERSHIP GRANT PROGRAMME 2025 (UK AND IRELAND)
Grants are available for innovative not-for-profit literary organisations, including Community Interest Companies, in the UK and the Republic of Ireland for projects and activities that amplify diverse voices and strive...
02/12/2024
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THE CONGREGATIONAL AND GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUST
Capital grants from £1,000 to £25,000 are available for community initiatives that support the United Reformed Church and other churches in the Protestant tradition in the United Kingdom. Previously, the...
02/12/2024
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THE BRITISH EYESIGHT RESEARCH FOUNDATION: FIGHT FOR SIGHT CAPACITY BUILDING GRANTS
Grants of between £10,000 and £20,000 are available to UK grassroots organisati ons including registered charities, Community Interest Companies and partnerships for supporting the creation of a sight loss sector...
02/12/2024
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Supporting Rural Communities – RCF 2025 grant programme
Our new, UK-wide Supporting Rural Communities grant programme will open for applications on Friday,10th January 2025. Organisations can apply for up to £25,000 by the 21st February 2025 to create...
29/11/2024
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THE ELISE PILKINGTON CHARITABLE TRUST
Capital grants, generally for between £2,500 and £15,000, are available to UK registered charities working in the equine sector or charities/hospices supporting older people. __________ o Application deadline: FRIDAY 21st FEBRUARY 2025...
28/11/2024
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THE WOLFSON FOUNDATION GRANTS FOR PERFORMING ARTS ORGANISATIONS (ROUND 1, 2025)
Grants of between £15,000 and £150,000 are available to UK performing arts organisations for new build projects, refurbishment and major and specialist equipment to improve performance and training facilities. __________...
28/11/2024
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THE BURNS PRICE FOUNDATION
Generally, a limited number of small grants are available to young people or groups of young people in the UK aged 11-18 to carry out community projects. __________ o Application deadline: none...
28/11/2024
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THE MORRISONS FOUNDATION
Capital and project grants of up to £10,000 are available for local, regional and national registered charities in England, Scotland and Wales that are tackling poverty and social deprivation, enhancing...
28/11/2024
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MUSIC FOR ALL COMMUNITY PROJECT GRANTS (ROUND 4)
Grants and awards, usually equivalent to £1,500, are available to not-for-profit organisations, including schools, for projects that bring music into communities across the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland....
28/11/2024
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THE STANLEY SMITH UK HORTICULTURAL TRUST
Grants averaging £3,000 are 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...
19/11/2024
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BBC CHILDREN IN NEED EMERGENCY ESSENTIALS AWARDS
 Awards of equipment (not necessarily grants) are available to support individual children and young people across the UK who are living with living with severe poverty, a lack of basic...
19/11/2024
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BBC CHILDREN IN NEED: CORE COSTS AND PROJECT GRANTS
 Grants of up to £120,000 over 3 years are available to a range of not-for-profit organisations in the UK, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man working with disadvantaged...
19/11/2024
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THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGISTS (WCIT) CHARITY
Grants, generally for up to £15,000, are available tor UK registered charities, not-for-profit organisations and educational establishments for innovative projects that use Information Technology to strengthen communities. __________ o Application deadline: MONDAY...
19/11/2024
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THE UNIVERSAL UK SOUND FOUNDATION: THE SCHOOL FUND
Grants of up to £1,000 are available to schools in the UK and Ireland that are teaching the national curriculum to support music education for young people in all its...
19/11/2024
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THE BRITFORD BRIDGE TRUST
Grants, generally for between £10,000 and £30,000, are available to UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas to prevent poverty, advance education, health and the arts, culture, heritage...
19/11/2024
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BARCHESTER’S CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
Grants are available for up to £600 for individuals and £2,500 for small charitable organisations, including Community Interest Companies, in England, Scotland and Wales, for activities that help to improve...
19/11/2024
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WARBURTONS FAMILY MATTERS COMMUNITY GRANTS PROGRAMME
Micro-grants up to £400 are available for not-for-profit organisations in England, Scotland and Wales for projects that benefit children and families. __________ o Application deadline: MONDAY 3rd FEBRUARY 2025. The programme opened to...
19/11/2024
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NEAT STREETS GRANTS (ROUND 2)
Fast-food retailer McDonald’s will award 5 grants of £10,000 over the next 12 months to support local authorities and local communities in order to encourage litter reduction and boost recycling....
19/11/2024
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THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST
Revenue grants, generally for between £10,000 and £25,000, are available to small to medium-sized UK registered charities supporting people who are most marginalised and vulnerable in UK society. __________ o Application...
19/11/2024
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THE LLOYDS BANK FOUNDATION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES: FUNDING FOR SPECIALIST SMALL CHARITIES
3-year unrestricted grants of up to £75,000 are available to strengthen the capacity of registered charities in England and Wales with an annual income of between £25,000 and £500,000. Charities...
13/11/2024
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THE D’OYLY CARTE CHARITABLE TRUST
One-off revenue grants for projects and core costs up to £5,000 are available to UK registered charities working at a grassroots level in the areas of the arts, the environment...
13/11/2024
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THE RADCLIFFE TRUST
Revenue grants of between £2,500 and £7,500 are available to UK registered charities and Community Interest Companies (CICs) working in heritage, crafts and music, with a particular emphasis on music...
13/11/2024
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THE PAUL HAMLYN FOUNDATION ARTS FUND
Revenue grants of between £90,000 and £300,000 over 3 years are available to UK charitable organisations and social enterprises that recognise and act on the potential of the arts to...
13/11/2024
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Garreg Lwyd Hill Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund
The 2025 round of applications are now open. For more information please click here:  https://www.pavo.org.uk/help-for-organisations/funding/pavo-grant-schemes/garreg-lwyd-hill-wind-farm-community-benefit-fund/ APPLICATION DEADLINE: 5PM FRIDAY 20TH DECEMBER
11/11/2024
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Volunteering Wales Main Grant
The Volunteering Wales Main Grant is now open for applications with a closing date of 17 January 2025. Funding is available for not-for-profit organisations proposing projects up to 2 years, for...
07/11/2024
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THE ERANDA ROTHSCHILD FOUNDATION
Revenue grants of varying amounts are available to registered charities and Charitable Incorporated Organisations working in the UK and/or overseas in the areas of the arts, education, medical research and...
31/10/2024
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THE BAILY THOMAS CHARITABLE FUND
Capital, core, research and revenue grants up to and over £9,000 are available to UK registered and exempt charities for the care and relief of children, young people and adults...
31/10/2024
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THE THEATRES TRUST SMALL GRANTS FUND
Capital grants of up to £5,000 are available to theatres across the UK that are operated by registered charities and not-for-profit groups for essential capital works that will enable them...
31/10/2024
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UNLTD AWARDS FOR SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS
Awards of up to £18,000 are available to help social entrepreneurs across the UK aged 16 and over to start up or grow their idea for a social venture and...
31/10/2024
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THE PETER HARRISON FOUNDATION OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PROGRAMME
Small Grants of up to £5,000 and Major Grants of between £5,001 and £30,000 are available to UK registered charities and Community Amateur Sports Clubs (CASCs) for sports-based projects providing...
31/10/2024
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THE OLIVER FORD FOUNDATION
Grants, generally for up to £10,000, are available to UK charitable organisations supporting children, young people and adults with learning disabilities or learning difficulties, as well as the advancement of...
31/10/2024
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KELLOGG’S BREAKFAST CLUB GRANTS (GRANTS FOR SCHOOLS)
Grants of up to £1,000 are available to support School Breakfast Clubs in disadvantaged areas across the United Kingdom. __________ o Application deadline: none – applications may be made at any time,...
31/10/2024
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THE JEAN SAINSBURY ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST
Grants, usually for between £2,000 and £10,000, are available for UK animal welfare charities for projects or activities in the UK and overseas that benefit and protect animals, relieve the...
21/10/2024
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THE ODIN CHARITABLE TRUST
A limited number of grants are available to UK registered charities working in the areas of the arts, care for people who are disabled and disadvantaged, hospices, the homeless, prisoners’...
21/10/2024
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THE NEWBY TRUST LIMITED
Grants are available to small UK registered charities providing services in the UK in the areas of Education, Health and Social Welfare. The Trust has introduced a new category for...
21/10/2024
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THE MISS KATHLEEN BERYL SLEIGH CHARITABLE TRUST
Grants generally of between £2,500 and £20,000 are available for UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas in the areas of children and young people, elderly, people with...
21/10/2024
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THE JORDAN SINNOTT FOUNDATION TRUST
 Grants of up to £5,000 are available for UK clubs and projects which will enable disadvantaged children and young people aged 5-21 to participate in sport. __________ o Application deadline: none –...
21/10/2024
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THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH NETWORK COMMUNITY GRANTS FUND
Grants of between £100 and £300 are available to registered Neighbourhood Watch Network members across England and Wales for new and innovative initiatives that start-up, improve or expand community work,...
21/10/2024
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THE J P MARLAND CHARITABLE TRUST
A limited number of small grants are available to UK registered charities for a wide range of charitable causes. __________ o Application deadline: none – applications may be made at any time...
21/10/2024
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THE MABEL COOPER CHARITY
Grants of up to £10,000 are available to UK registered charities for a wide range of charitable causes. o Application deadline: none – applications may be made at any time in writing....
21/10/2024
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THE THOMAS WALL TRUST GRANTS FOR REGISTERED CHARITIES
Revenue grants of up to £5,000 are available to UK registered charities that are developing communication skills for disadvantaged adults aged 18 and over so that they can improve their...
21/10/2024
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Hafren Dyfrdwy Community Fund
Hafren Dyfrdwy Community Fund: applications are now open! I have some exciting news to share with you – our Community Fund is back for another year, with a further £50,000 to award in our...
10/10/2024
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THE JOHN ELLERMAN FOUNDATION MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES FUND
Grants averaging £90,000 are available to UK regional museums and galleries, including those managed by local authorities, to enhance and sustain curatorial development which will attract a broader public. __________...
10/10/2024
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THE TALISMAN CHARITABLE TRUST
Small grants, averaging £1,000, are available to UK local authorities, other charitable organisations or a not-for-profit organisations such as Citizens’ Advice on behalf of individuals facing hardship and poverty. __________...
10/10/2024
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Banking for the Voluntary Sector in Wales
Smart Money Cymru Community Bank is a financial co-operative, owned by its members and run by a volunteer board of directors. We understand the banking needs of the voluntary sector....
09/10/2024
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THE DIXIE ROSE FINDLAY CHARITABLE TRUST
Grants between £1,000 and £5,000 are available to UK registered charities for a diverse range of charitable causes, with a preference for supporting Air Ambulances, hospitals and hospices, and charities...
09/10/2024
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THE RANDAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
Grants are available for UK charitable organisations based and working in the UK that are working to save lives and improve the quality of life of desperate and disadvantaged people....
26/09/2024
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Moondance Cancer Initiative – Keith James Grants – Applications from Powys needed!
Applications are now open.  Applications from Powys needed!!! Through the Keith James Grants, a total of £1 million is available to support a broad spectrum of learning and development opportunities for...
10/09/2024
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Community Facilities Programme
Over £4.3 million for community projects in Wales A church in Swansea, a football club in Denbighshire and volunteer centre in Powys are among the 38 projects to receive a...
10/09/2024
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Ynni Cymru: capital grant funding programme 2024 to 2025
The Welsh Government has announced a new £10 million capital grant scheme to support the development of Smart Local Energy Systems (SLES) across Wales. This initiative is a key part...
10/09/2024
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THE GIGGLEMUG CHARITABLE TRUST
 A discretionary grant-making charity that generally awards small grants to a range of charitable causes mainly in the UK and occasionally overseas. ________ o Application deadline: none – applications may be made...
10/09/2024
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THE JANE HODGE FOUNDATION (THE HODGE FOUNDATION)
 The Foundation makes grants of various sizes to UK registered and exempt charities working in the UK and overseas in the areas of social welfare and care, education, medical research...
10/09/2024
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£10 million for community-driven energy projects to power Wales’s green future
The Welsh Government has announced a new £10 million capital grant scheme to support the development of Smart Local Energy Systems (SLES) across Wales. This initiative is a key part...
05/09/2024
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THE SWIRE CHARITABLE TRUST
Grants, generally for up to £50,000, are available for core costs, salaries and capital expenditure for UK registered charities that are directly addressing environmental causes, UK heritage and the challenges...
04/09/2024
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THE SCORPION CHARITABLE TRUST
A small number of one-off grants are available to UK registered charities working in the areas of maritime heritage and archaeology, research, children and disability, poverty and medical care. The...
14/08/2024
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THE LIONEL WIGRAM MEMORIAL TRUST –
A limited number of revenue grants, usually for between £100 and £500, are available for UK charities providing services for blind, deaf and disabled people in the UK. __________ o Application...
14/08/2024
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THE MARJORIE COOTE ANIMAL CHARITY TRUST
Grants, generally for up to £5,000, are available to UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas to protect animal health and welfare. __________ o Application deadline: the Trust has an...
14/08/2024
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THE ROGER AND SARAH BANCROFT CLARK CHARITABLE TRUST
A limited number of small grants, usually for under £1,500, are available to registered charities working in the fields of religion (particularly Quaker causes) and education. Charities working in Somerset...
14/08/2024
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THE UK FUND (THE NATIONAL LOTTERY COMMUNITY FUND)
Grants of between £500,000 and £5 million over 2-10 years (although most awards are likely to be for between 2 and 5 years) are available for a range of organisations,...
14/08/2024
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THE ROBYN CHARITABLE TRUST
Grants are available for UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas in the areas of children’s welfare and education. __________ o Application deadline: none – applications may be made at...
05/08/2024
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THE ROBERT GAVRON CHARITABLE TRUST
The Trust makes small and medium-sized grants to a wide range of UK charities working in the UK and/or overseas. Principal areas of interest are the arts, work in prisons,...
05/08/2024
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PERSIMMON HOMES COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS GRANTS
One-off grants of either £1,000, £5,000 or £6,000 are available to registered charities, voluntary organisations and sports clubs for a diverse range of local good causes in parts of England,...
05/08/2024
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THE MISSES BARRIE CHARITABLE TRUST
Grants, generally for under £3,000, are available to small and medium sized UK registered charities that are supporting children and young people, older people and people with a disability in...
05/08/2024
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THE HAMILTON WALLACE TRUST
Small grants, normally for either £500 or £1,000, are available to UK registered charities for general charitable purposes. Health charities working at a national level are frequently supported. __________ o Application...
05/08/2024
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THE FORCES IN MIND TRUST
The Trust provides grants to UK not-for-profit organisations to support ex-Service personnel and their families transition to civilian life in UK. Grants are awarded in the general categories of Health,...
24/07/2024
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THE DOROTHY WHITNEY ELMHIRST TRUST
The Trust makes a limited number of awards to UK and Channel Islands registered charities working in the UK in the areas of arts, culture, heritage, science, education, training, environment,...
24/07/2024
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THE W F SOUTHALL TRUST
Capital and revenue grants, generally for between £1,000 and £5,000, are available to UK registered charities working in the UK in the areas of Quaker work and witness peace and...
24/07/2024
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THE WHITEGATES CHILDREN’S TRUST
A limited number of small grants are available to UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas working with and providing for the educational needs of disadvantaged children and...
17/07/2024
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THE HARGREAVES FOUNDATION
Smaller and larger grants are available for UK charities and educational institutions which use sport and education to support children and young people aged 18 and under living with a...
17/07/2024
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THE ALBERT HUNT TRUST
Revenue grants up to £40,000 are available to registered charities based and working in the UK in the areas of hospice care, learning disability, mental health, the promotion of health...
17/07/2024
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THE VEGAN SOCIETY GRANT
Grants of between £1,000 and £5,000 are available to small and medium sized organisations in the UK or overseas for projects that promote Veganism and introduce sustainable ways of going...
17/07/2024
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THE W H SMITH GROUP CHARITABLE TRUST
Grants of up to £1,000 are available to UK registered charities for literacy projects in UK communities where the retailer W H Smith has a presence. __________ o Application deadline: none –...
17/07/2024
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THE D’OYLY CARTE CHARITABLE TRUST
One-off revenue grants for projects and core costs up to £5,000 are available to UK registered charities working at a grassroots level in the areas of the arts, the environment...
17/07/2024
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THE WILLIAMS CHARITABLE TRUST
A limited number of grants, ranging from under £1,000 to £20,000, are available to UK registered charities in support of theatrical, educational and local community activities. __________ o Application deadline: none –...
17/07/2024
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THE WINGATE FOUNDATION (THE HAROLD HYAM WINGATE FOUNDATION)
Grants of between £1,000 and £10,000 are available for smaller UK registered charities working in the areas of education, Jewish life, medical research, music, the performing arts, social exclusion and...
17/07/2024
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THE YORKSHIRE BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION SMALL CHANGE BIG DIFFERENCE GRANTS
Project and equipment grants of between £250 and £2,500 are available to UK registered charities with an annual turnover of less than £100,000 working to help relieve poverty, improve health...
17/07/2024
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THE MARC FITCH FUND
Small grants, usually for under £5,000, are available to UK registered charities and individuals for projects, publications and research that focuses on local and regional history across the United Kingdom....
17/07/2024
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THE INMAN CHARITY
 Grants, generally between £2,000 and £5,000, are available to UK registered charities providing medical, social welfare or general welfare activities, particularly in the areas of support for the elderly, people...
17/07/2024
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THE MICHAEL TIPPETT MUSICAL FOUNDATION
 One-off grants of between £500 and £3,000 are available to UK registered charities and charitable organisations for the performance or recording of works by the composer Michael Tippett (1905-1998). __________...
17/07/2024
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THE DAVID & RUTH LEWIS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST
Grants, often for £50,000 or more, are available to UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas in the fields of child and social care, education, the elderly, and...
09/07/2024
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THE FORRESTER FAMILY TRUST THEMED GRANT ROUND 2024/25
Grants of up to £40,000 are available to registered charities in England and Wales with an annual turnover of less than £5 million whose focus is primarily on providing support...
09/07/2024
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THE SCOTTISH POWER FOUNDATION: GENERAL GRANTS
 Project grants of between £35,000 and £150,000 are available to UK registered charities for projects in the areas of the arts, citizenship and community development, culture, disability relief, education, environment,...
09/07/2024
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THE ANDREW ANDERSON TRUST
Small grants, often for around £1,000, are available for UK registered charities, churches, colleges and individuals. While the Trust supports a range of charitable causes, it places a focus on...
25/06/2024
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THE HOSPITAL SATURDAY FUND
One-off grants up to £10,000 are available for registered health charities, hospices and medical organisations based and operating within the UK or the Republic of Ireland for medical projects that...
24/06/2024
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