The BlueSpark Foundation makes grants to schools, community groups, clubs, societies and not-for-project organisations which support the education and development of children and young people. The majority of grants awarded will be up to £2,000 but a handful of grants up to £5,000 may be considered. The foundation supports a wide range of academic, vocational, […]
Field Studies Council (FSC) – Kids Fund
Field Studies Council (FSC) Centres are located across the UK in a diverse range of natural environments. FSC Centres are all equipped with a range of Fieldwork equipment that is often not available at schools and colleges. The FSC offers grants to pay for up to 75% of the course fees for disadvantaged young people […]
Michael Tippett Musical Foundation
The Michael Tippett Musical Foundation provides grants of between £500 and £4,000 (average awarded: £2,000) for projects that develop group music-making activities in the UK. The foundation is particularly keen to support projects which involve young people becoming involved in musical composition. The key priority of the trustees is to support projects which have musical […]
Thomas Cook Children’s Charity – Community Grants
Following the closure of Thomas Cook travel company, which ceased trading on 23rd September 2019, the Trustees of the Thomas Cook Children’s Charity have taken the decision to wind up the charity in early 2020. This decision was taken because the main source of income for the charity was from donations from Thomas Cook customers […]
IET – Engineering Education Grant Scheme (EEGS)
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) offers grants to UK-based schools, educational institutions, youth clubs and Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths (STEM) organisations for projects that increase engineering knowledge for children and young people aged 4-19 years. The Engineering Education Grant Scheme, (EEGS), is funded jointly by IET and the Institution of Mechanical Engineers […]
Canoe Foundation
The Canoe Foundation provides grants of £2,000 to £20,000 to clubs and community groups across the UK with an active interest in widening participation in canoeing. The Foundation has defined its current purpose as “To support all to enjoy and benefit from the experience of paddling on our water in a sustainable manner.” This is […]