Digital Skills Educational Fund Doubles in Size Digital Xtra Fund, which has been designed to engage more Scottish children in exciting extracurricular digital skills activities, has received a huge funding boost. Due to increased support the Fund has doubled in size from £50,000 in 2018 to £100,000 for 2019. Digital Xtra Fund is a Scottish […]
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Ernest Hecht Foundation
The Foundation provides funding to a broad range of UK-registered charities working to support or improve the lives of recipients through art, healthcare, literature, music and theatre. The Trustees give priority to projects where their donation can make a difference and can progress the Charity’s initiative. There is a broad remit and all applications will be […]
Bernard Sunley Charitable Foundation
Bernard Sunley Charitable Foundation The Foundation only supports charities registered in England and Wales unless the organisation has ‘accepted’ status, i.e. churches, schools, scout and guide groups, or ‘exempt’ status, e.g. housing associations, friendly societies including social housing providers, Co-operative Societies, Community Benefit Societies and Registered Societies (previously known as industrial & provident societies). The […]
Sporting Capital
Sporting Capital (https://www.sportingcapital.org.uk/) is a new £3m social investment fund that focuses on supporting the development of community sports organisations into sustainable community sport businesses. The idea behind Sporting Capital is to use repayable investment – basically a simple, interest bearing loan – to help community sports organisations to do more, and in particular to create […]
Interesting article from Henry Smith Charity on why they turn down applications
Why we turn down applications Each year we receive over 1,500 applications to our larger grant programmes. Around one in five (20%) applications are successful and go on to receive a grant. Listed below are the main reasons applications were unsuccessful in 2016. Please note this list is not exhaustive and some applications will have […]
Tech For Good – Comic Relief
Comic Relief with Paul Hamlyn Foundation is launching a UK Tech for Good funding programme in February 2019 – the first round of funding in their renewed three year Tech for Good partnership. The Tech for Good programme was developed in response to the emerging need for charities in the UK to use technology to […]
Sports Funders
‘Club Solutions’ This site provides a long list of funders (with links to their websites) who support sports clubs and societies http://www.clubsolutions.wales/grant-schemes/?force=1
The Pilgrim Trust
The Pilgrim Trust favours giving to organisations where our relatively modest grants will make a significant impact. UK HERITAGE -PRESERVATION AND SCHOLARSHIP We are committed to preserving the United Kingdom’s unique heritage for the benefit of future generations. Part of that heritage lies in physical objects such as buildings, artifacts and recorded information such as manuscripts […]
Provident Social Impact Fund (Wales)
Provident Social Impact Fund Communities, Educating & Young People, Health | Clwyd, Dyfed, Gwent, Gwynedd, Mid Glamorgan, Powys, South Glamorgan, West Glamorgan GRANTS AVAILABLE Grants of between £1000 and £5000 are available. WHO CAN APPLY Community groups, Charities, social enterprises or other Charitable Organisations from the voluntary sector that: Have a Constitution or other relevant […]
Cayo Foundation
The Cayo Foundation make a wide range of donations with previous recipients including areas of crime fighting, military history, education, medical research and training, children’s issues and the performing arts. In 2017 a total of £706,742 was given to 27 charities, so fairly large grants are made. Angela McCarville Cayo Foundation 7 Cowley Street London SW1P 3NB […]