CHK Charities grant making policy has recently changed, and the Trustees have decided to focus their support on 25-30 charities that are already known to them who undertake work in the following areas: Poor mental health Involvement in the criminal justice system Addictions Leaving the care system Charities that aim to improve the lives and […]
Children & Young People
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 £3,000 for science projects in schools and has awarded over £1.3 million to around 800 schools. 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 […]
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, and […]
Aviva Community Fund
Many large companies have their own community funds, and Aviva is one of them. Over the last few years they have hosted the community fund for brokers and have extended it to a national level so community and charities can now apply. Aviva have 4 funding levels ranging from up to £1,000 up to £25,000 and […]
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 […]