Esmée Fairbairn Foundation aims to improve the quality of life for people and communities throughout the UK both now and in the future. The Foundation is one of the largest independent grant-makers in the UK and makes grants annually towards a wide range of work within the arts, education and learning and provide funding for […]
The Rayne Foundation
The Rayne Foundation is a charity which makes grants to charities and organisations in order to ‘understand and engage with the needs of UK society, and to find ways and means to help address those needs’. Funding can be obtained for salaries and project costs, running costs and capital costs of building and equipment, with […]
Forte Charitable Foundation
The Trusthouse Charitable Foundation changed its name to The Forte Charitable Foundation in 2025. The Forte Charitable Foundation makes grants to charities and charitable organisations. What they fund: UK based small to medium sized local organisations with a demonstrable track record of success working to address local issues in communities of extreme urban deprivation and deprived rural districts […]
Aviva Community Fund
Many large companies have their own community funds, and Aviva is one of them. The Aviva Community Fund is now the Communities Fund, part of the Aviva Foundation. The Communities Fund supports UK organisations with an annual income of no more than £1 million whose projects focus on financial wellbeing or responding to the impact […]
The Allen Lane Foundation
The Allen Lane Foundation is a grant-making trust set up in 1966 to provide grants for charitable causes. The Foundation makes grants for up to three years, with a total value up to £15,000, although the average grant size is £5,000 – £6,000. In order to apply, your organisation does not need to be a […]
Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
Esmée Fairbairn Foundation aims to improve the quality of life for people and communities throughout the UK both now and in the future. The Foundation is one of the largest independent grant-makers in the UK and makes grants towards work that fits its current strategy. They also provide grants to both registered charities and social […]
The Tudor Trust
The Tudor Trust is an independent grant-making charitable trust supporting organisations working in the UK. Its current work focuses on racial justice and building power within communities. The Trust’s grants are made by invitation only and in partnership. It is identifying potential grant partners through its existing relationships and ecosystem mapping; it is not accepting […]
The Fenton Arts Trust
The Fenton Arts Trust is an arts charity whose aims are to give encouragement and financial support to those actively contributing to the creative arts in the UK. It provides grants to support or reward work or performances by individuals early in their careers and for institutions or organisations that share these aims. The average […]
Postcode Community Trust
The People’s Postcode Lottery launched the Postcode Community Trust to support local, community-based, grassroots projects in Wales at a time when there is overwhelming demand for funding. The Trust offers flexible three-year funding of up to £50,000 in total to eligible registered charities, Community Interest Companies and Charitable Community Benefit Societies with annual income between […]
Peter Cruddas Foundation
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 […]