The Ernest Cook Trust is a land-based educational charity, one of the UK’s foremost providers and funders of Outdoor Learning. The Ernest Cook Trust shares its love and understanding of the countryside with underserved children and young people, their families and communities, forging lasting connections to nature. The Trust has a range of resources, partnership […]
The Wolfson Foundation – Disability and Health
The Wolfson Foundation is a charity awarding grants to projects that support and promote excellence and has awarded over £750 million since their establishment in 1955. They grant funding to registered charities and organisations with charitable status that are undertaking capital projects or require funding for equipment. A key programme of the charity is their […]
People’s Health Trust – Active Communities
People’s Health Trust is no longer awarding new funding through its Active Communities programme. It continues to support projects that have already received grants. Funded through income from the Health Lottery, the Trust’s philosophy is that they want to see a society without health inequalities. Within the Active Communities Programme they want to do this by […]
William A Cadbury Charitable Trust
The William A Cadbury Charitable Trust is a Birmingham based grant making charity which provides funding to registered charities working principally in the West Midlands. Trustees meet in May and November, awarding approximately 20 large grants averaging £20,000 and a further 20 averaging £5,000 at each meeting. Small grants of £250 to £2,000 are considered […]
The Hedley Foundation
The Hedley Foundation supports small UK registered charities operating across the spectrum of social need, seeking to help and improve the quality of life of people in the UK, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds. They make grants up to £5,000 to registered charities for the benefit of: young people (particularly through sport, adventurous activities, education, […]
The Goldsmiths’ Company Charity
The Goldsmiths’ Company is one of the twelve livery companies of the City of London. Its Goldsmiths’ Foundation supports organisations focused on vocational skills and training at the intersection of creativity and social change. The Foundation’s Open Grants Fund offers Regular Grants of £30,000–£50,000 for project or core costs. Its Spring 2026 round is now […]
CHK Foundation
CHK Foundation’s grant-making policy has changed. For its current five-year focus, running until the end of 2029, the Trustees support charities working in the following areas: Protecting the environment Enabling a successful transition from secondary education to employment The Foundation researches funding opportunities itself. It does not invite or consider speculative funding requests. See its […]
Thomas Wall Trust
The Thomas Wall Trust funds projects targeted towards people experiencing multiple deprivation or facing major hurdles to employment – especially women, people with physical, mental, or learning disabilities and refugees. The Trust offers grants up to £5,000 for projects that improve communication skills for disadvantaged adults and supports NEET people into employment. Beneficiaries must gain at […]
Baron Davenport’s Charity – Young People Grants
Baron Davenport is a grant making charity providing grants for projects, with grants being offered to organisations established for the benefit of children and young people under the age of 25, within 60 miles of Birmingham Town Hall. Grants are usually in the range of £200 to £1,000 although larger amounts have been offered at […]
Royal Society Partnership School Grants Scheme
The Royal Society offers a Partnership Grants Scheme which provides up to £3,000 for investigative STEM projects in UK schools and colleges. Applicants are required to work with a ‘Partner’ who would either be a Scientist or Engineer to give children real ‘hands-on’ skills and experience and enable them to go beyond the curriculum. The […]