Schools and not-for-profit organisations across the West Midlands can apply for a grant of up-to £20,000 from the Millennium Point Charitable Trust to fund projects focused around Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) and promote the importance and increase the accessibility of these fields. The scheme offers three grant programme: Past applicants have used their […]
Education & Employability
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 Ironmongers’ Company
The Ironmongers’ Company aim to support projects that provide defined educational benefits to a specific group of children or young people. Projects could, for example, support special educational needs, or foster social, emotional or life skills. Preference will be given to projects piloting new approaches where the outcomes will be disseminated to a wider audience. Grants […]
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, […]