The Garfield Weston Foundation is one of the largest grant-making trusts in the UK. They provide grants to UK Registered Charities and Schools for Capital Costs, Revenue/Core Costs and Project Costs. They fund a wide range of areas, including welfare, youth, community, environment, education, health, arts, heritage and faith. There are two levels of funding […]
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Roger & Douglas Turner Charitable Trust
The Roger & Douglas Turner Charitable Trust offers grants of up to £3,000 to registered charities in Birmingham, Worcestershire and the Black Country (Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton) for capital appeals or specific projects. The trustees will consider supporting projects in the following areas: Eligible expenditure includes specific project costs, capital costs and core costs. […]
Canoe Foundation
In 2025 the Canoe Foundation changed its name to the Paddle Trust. Paddle Trust provides grants of £500 to £10,000 to charities, clubs, community groups, councils and organisations across the UK with an interest in improving accessibility to waterways and facilities for all. The trust has very specific aims around helping to sustainably improve access on […]
DWF Foundation
The DWF Foundation was founded by DWF LLP to provide funds, resources and support to help communities achieve their full potential They aim to help local communities work together to implement change, focusing on the four key areas of Homelessness, Health & Wellbeing, Employability, and Education. Within these areas, the Foundation seek to support projects […]
John Lewis Foundation
The John Lewis Foundation came about to invest in disadvantaged communities within which John Lewis operates. It aims to deliver skills for meaningful employment through this and welcomes applicants who also wish to help achieve this, from both the UK and overseas. The foundation is financially powered through single use carrier bag charges implemented in […]
The Woodward Charitable Trust
The Woodward Charitable Trust supports core costs rather than specific projects. Organisations can apply for up to £3,000, but most grants are for £1,000 or less. Woodward’s Trustees fund projects that help families and young people. They focus on organisations supporting at least one of the following three target groups: Children and young people (up […]