Grants are made in around 400 Tesco regions to make sure the funding is spread evenly across England, Wales and Scotland. In total the Bags of Help programme supports thousands of projects each year. The current round is upon until  noon on 3 June 2016. Because there is major demand for grants, Groundwork assesses all of the […]

The Samuel William Farmer Trust provides grants to charitable organisations in the UK. Grants have varied from £1 to £10k The scheme is intended to support organisations undertaking projects with the following themes:  To benefit poor persons who through ill health or old age are unable to earn their own livelihood. Education and training. To […]

Millennium Stadium Charitable Trust  RUGBY WORLD CUP LEGACY GRANTS SCHEME 2016 This scheme is now Open until 17th June 2016 and Trustees will meet to discuss grants 12th October 2016. Projects must be for Capital or Equipment and must leave a legacy. The organisation applying does not necessarily need to be a sporting organisation but the […]

I’ve been dong some searches recently for some sports groups which I thought it would be good to share Comic Relief – http://www.comicrelief.com/sportforchange – opens in May 2016 when they announce their new strategy Wales Sport Lottery money – lottery money that will cover a wide range of expenditure including  coaching, floodlighting for training, start up grants […]

The Gosling Foundation support projects in social welfare, especially those focused on children and young adults. Last year their spending was £1.8 million and made 123 grants They do not have a website, but information is available from the charity commission website Miss Anne Yusof 21 Bryanston Street London, W1H 7AB

The Trust’s priority for 2016 is Children and Youth Priority will be given to projects focussing on homelessness, domestic abuse, prisoners/offenders, training and education, counselling and support, and activities for those with limited access or opportunities. Full details on their website Applications can be made online (as well as a paper form) They have already had […]

The Trust aims to support charity in ways which ensure that smaller donations provide maximum benefit. The initiative has been hailed by Philanthropy:UK as a ‘revolutionary “criteria-free” grant-making scheme’ and aims to provide small to medium sized charitable organisations with the chance to access funding of between £1000 and £30,000 without a complicated and time […]

The Princes Countryside Fund is now open for funding applications, and closes midnight on 13 Aptil The fund projects that make a positive difference to rural communities The Prince’s Countryside Fund provides more than £1m in grants each year to projects across the UK. We have grants of up to £50,000 available for innovative projects that […]

Comic Relief Local Communities Communities, Culture, Educating & Young People, Health | Clwyd, Dyfed, Gwent, Gwynedd, Mid Glamorgan, Powys, South Glamorgan, West Glamorgan Grants of between £1,000 and £10,000 are available. The programme aims to empower local people, enabling them to create lasting change in their communities. Projects  should be run  by people directly affected […]

The Jean Sainsbury Animal Welfare Trust The Jean Sainsbury Animal Welfare Trust was set up in 1982, by Mrs Jean Beryl Lilian Sainsbury, and is a registered charity (No. 326358). Since then, the Trust has given over £8 million to animal welfare charities. The Trust has seven Trustees including one solicitor and one retired solicitor […]