The BlueSpark Foundation makes grants to schools, community groups, clubs, societies and not-for-profit organisations and individuals in England which support the education and development of children and young people. The majority of grants awarded will be up to £2,000 but a handful of grants up to £5,000 may be considered. The foundation supports a wide […]
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National Lottery Heritage Fund
The National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF) offers grants to not-for-profit organisations (including schools) of £10,000 – £10 million that connect people to the national, regional and local heritage of the UK. The amount you can apply for relates to the length of the project delivery: Applications should explain how the project considers NLHF’s four investment […]
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 […]
Greggs Foundation
The Greggs Foundation is the grant making charity closely associated with Greggs PLC, who donate at least 1% of annual profits to the foundation each year The Foundation offers grants in three key areas, which support charitable organisations, schools and individuals respectively. They are as follows: The Community Action Fund is open to eligible organisations […]
The Foyle Foundation
N.B. All Foyle Foundation grant schemes are permanently closed. The Foundation completed its planned spend down and closure in December 2025 and entered Members’ Voluntary Liquidation on 9 June 2026. It has ceased operating; its website is maintained for historical information. See the official closure notice. The following is historical information about its former […]
Shine Trust
SHINE’s vision is for all children across the Northern Powerhouse to achieve the best possible qualifications in order for them to leave school with real choices for their future lives. SHINE achieves this by identifying, funding and supporting teachers, schools and charity partners with innovative solutions to educational challenges. Their approach to invest in early […]