The Hedley Foundation’s principal aim is ‘to effect change for the better in the lives of young people The Foundation makes grants to small charities working with young people in the areas of Recreation, Sport, Training, Health and Welfare, Support and outdoor Education of young people between the ages of 11 and 25. The Foundation […]
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Foyle Foundation (small grant scheme)
The Small Grants Scheme is designed to support smaller charities in the UK, especially those working at grass roots and local community level, in any field, across a wide range of activities. Applications are welcomed from charities that have an annual turnover of less than £100,000 per annum. Larger or national charities will normally not […]
Burges Salmon Charitable Trust
Burges Salmon Charitable Trust supports community organisations which are registered charities. The main requirement for our support is that the organisation has a local focus – the charity could be national in scale, provided there is a local remit and any application has a specified local request. The Trust primarily supports schemes involving children, the elderly, […]
New Fundraising Training offered
As well as providing hands on support in writing funding applications, business planning and strategies Funding Eye also offers several training courses; these can be tailored to groups individual needs and requirements. An introduction to Crowd funding – Designed for those new to crowd funding and who want to launch their own campaign. This half […]
A humorous view of grant making
This is just one in a series of cartoons drawn by one of the Hilden Trust’s trustees on the lighter side of being a grant maker……….. For more can be seen on the Trust’s website
Lloyds Bank Foundation deadline
The next round for the Lloyds Bank Founmdation Invest and Enable grant is 4th March Invest – a flexible, long-term core funding programme for charities delivering clear, targeted outcomes for disadvantaged people. These grants are from £10,000 up to a maximum of £25,000 per year for two or three years, with the opportunity for continuation […]
The A B Charitable Trust
The A B Charitable Trust (ABCT) is an independent, UK based grant-making organisation founded in 1990 that is concerned with promoting and defending human dignity. Normally funds charities with incomes between £150k and £1.5 million ABCT supports charities that defend human rights and promote respect for vulnerable individuals whatever their circumstances. The Trust is […]
New Lottery programme in Wales
Create Your Space environmental programme Big Lottery have launched their brand new Create Your Space environmental programme. The programme will use £8.8 million to transform local natural environments in Wales. The programme is a joint investment between the Big Lottery Fund and Dormant Accounts money to enable communities to make positive and sustainable transformations to their local […]
The Kelly Family Charitable Trust
The Kelly Family Charitable Trust The Kelly Family Charitable Trust is a grant giving body that was founded in 2004 by members of the Kelly family. The Trust is interested in funding charities whose activities involve the whole family in initiatives that seek to tackle problems that face one or more of its members, and whose […]
D M Thomas Foundation
DM Thomas Foundation for Young People (formerly known as Hilton in the Community Foundation) They are committed to helping disadvantaged and vulnerable young people and children. They do this by supporting positive life-changing and life-enhancing activities that improve their health and education. The Foundation has a rigorous grant process which aims to identify the most effective projects […]