The Cole Charitable Trust is a small grant-making trust which supports charities in the West Midlands, Kent and Cambridgeshire areas. The trustees, in the main, like to support small charities where the modest grants available can make a significant difference. In practice the Trust supports social, health and community work in the Greater Birmingham area, […]
Children & Young People
The Alfred Haines Charitable Trust
The Alfred Haines Charitable Trust is a small grant making charity operating in the West Midlands. The Trust primarily allocates its funds to support local organisations helping people to improve their quality of life and prefers to make donations towards specific items rather than large appeals. The key areas the Trust offers grants towards are: […]
The Hilden Charitable Fund
The Hilden Charitable Fund offers two main grant programmes: UK Funding UK Funding has two programmes and is open until 21st August 2025 Organisations can apply for up to two years’ funding with grants awarded usually between £5,000 – £7,000 in value per year. More details and the application form can be found on The […]
The Ernest Cook Trust
The Ernest Cook Trust is an educational charity that traditionally gives grants to registered charities, schools and not-for-profit organisations wishing to encourage young people’s interests either in the countryside and the environment, the arts (in the broadest sense), or aiming to raise levels of literacy and numeracy. Since The Ernest Cook Trust is a land-based […]
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, which has its own charitable trust. The charity makes grants to London and national charities with a turnover of less than £5 million. The charity often makes small grants of up to £5,000. The Goldsmiths’ Company Charity is currently accepting […]