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 […]
Education & Employability
The Ironmongers’ Company
The Ironmongers’ Company aim to support projects that provide opportunities for disadvantaged children and young people to fulfil their potential. Grants can only be awarded to registered charities whose projects, meet the entirety of the following: Grants given average around £4,000 and range from £500 to £10,000 and must be spent within 12 months of […]
The Newby Trust
The Newby Trust was formed with aim of achieving improvements in the areas of education and social and medical welfare. In recent years the Trust has given around £300,000 a year in grants to achieve these aims. Its grant programmes supports both charities and individuals (with grants to individuals made via providing funds to a local […]
Yapp Charitable Trust
Yapp Charitable Trust is a grant-making charity which supports existing charities in England and Wales to help make grants for running costs and salaries to sustain their existing work. Yapp Charitable Trust offers grants to registered charities who have a total annual expenditure of less than £40,000 and are working with the Trust’s priority groups, […]
Ford Britain Trust
The Ford Britain Trust is a grant making charity formed and funded by Ford Motor Company Limited, offering small grants to organisations across the UK. The Trust states it has the overall aim to help fund the education and advancement of neighbours of its operations. The Trust funds across a range of objectives including: Community […]
The Foyle Foundation
The Foyle Foundation will complete its grant giving programme in 2025, marking 25 years of giving. Since it became operational in November 2001, The Foundation has disbursed £146.6M in grants. The Foundation currently offers grants through two programmes: Main Grant Scheme Small Grant Scheme Both Schemes remain open for applications from charities up until 31 JANUARY 2025. All projects/activities need […]