The Peter Cruddas Foundation gives priority to programmes designed to help disadvantaged and disengaged young people between the ages of 14-30, to pursue pathways to Education, Training and Employment with the ultimate aim of helping them to become financially independent. The foundation focuses on three main funding streams, which are: Pathways/support for young disadvantaged or […]
Grant for Learning Disability projects – The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund
The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund is a well-known funder of projects that positively benefit people with learning disabilities, which has been their sole beneficiary group since 2001 offering over £2.5 million in grants most years. With the vast majority of grants given by the charity below £10,000. Only supporting organisations that are registered charities they make […]
John Lyon’s Charity- Small Grants Programme
As we regularly search for great funding opportunities to improve your schools and communities, we came across this grant programme from the John Lyon’s Charity. The charity provides support to 9 Boroughs in northwest London: Barnet, Brent, Camden, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Harrow, Kensington & Chelsea and the Cities of London and Westminster. Their main […]
Universal Music UK Sound Foundation
Universal Music UK Sound Foundation is an independent music education charity, established in 1997 to celebrate the centenary of EMI Records and now supported by Universal Music. The Foundation’s aim is to improve access to music education in the UK & Ireland. The Foundation has a number of programmes, each with their own guidelines: UMUKSF Individual […]
UK-German Connection- Challenge Fund
Recently a school we are working with told us about a grant scheme to bring Schools together from the UK and Germany, which we thought was a fantastic opportunity for young children to discover and learn about the culture and language of two very different European countries. The Challenge Fund funding of up to £5,000 […]
Greggs Foundation- Breakfast Clubs Programme
We all know how important breakfast is for starting the day, which is especially important for children who have a full day of school ahead of them. However, many schools need funding in order to run these clubs, which is why there are trusts and foundations our there like the Greggs Foundation. We came across […]
The Eveson Charitable Trust
The Eveson Charitable Trust is a regional Trust that only funds registered charities that are delivering projects that benefit people living in the West Midlands. In their eyes the West Midlands is classed as Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull and Walsall. In order to receive funding, the trust states that you must […]
The Henry Smith Charity – Holiday Grants for Children
This fund helps children who experience inequity and/or have disabilities to go on fun trips. It funds schools, youth groups, and non-profit organisations planning one-time trips for children aged 13 and under, prioritising fun and new experiences, such as camping, adventure activities, or visits to the seaside. In 2024, 60% of the grants were given […]