Trusts & Foundations
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Organistion |
Contact details |
Application dates |
Average size of
award |
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29th May 1961 Charitable Trust |
Address: c/o Macfarlanes, Tel 020 7831 9222 |
Trustees meet March, June, September &
December Preference to Coventry
& Warwickshire areas |
£1,000 - £5,000 |
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4front Awards |
Address: Camelot Foundation, Tel 020 7828 6085 |
4front is being reviewed for its
final year in 2008 - see website for further details. |
Up to £3,000 to young people |
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Abbey Charitable Trust |
Address: Tel 0870 608 0104 |
All year |
One-off grants, mostly between £500 and £4,000 |
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BBC Children in Need Appeal |
For regional offices see website
E-mail pudsey@bbc.co.uk |
30 March & 30 November each year. |
Grants range from a few hundred
pounds to a normal maximum of about £100,000. |
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Big Lottery Awards for All |
Tel. 0845 600 20
40 E-mail general.enquiries@awardsforall.org. |
All year round |
Maximum grant £10,000 |
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Big Lottery Fund the Young People's Fund |
Tel. 0845 4 10 20 30 |
Round 2 is due to be launched in two stages in
December 2007 & April 2008 |
Check website for details |
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Big Lottery Advice Plus |
Tel. 0845 4 10 20 30 |
Round 2 is due to open in late Autumn
2007. Check website for details |
Check website for
details |
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Big Lottery Reaching Communities |
Tel. 0845 4 10 20 30 |
All year |
£10,000- £500,000, including a
maximum of £50,000 for capital grants. |
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Camelot Foundation |
Address: University House Tel. 020 7828 6085 |
Various times of the year check the website for further details |
Grants range from £10,000 to £90,000 |
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Capital Radio - Help A |
Address Rich Horsnell c/o Capital Radio, Tel 020 7054 8395/8396 |
May and October each year Greater |
Grants of up to £3,000 |
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Address: City of Tel 020 7332 3710 |
All year round. Greater |
£500-£5,000 to registered charities
with an annual income of under £50,000. |
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Comic Relief |
Address: Tel. 020 7820 5555 |
Grants below £5,000 there is no
deadline. For grants over £5,000 See website for details |
No set amount but average grant
£15,000 - £30,000 |
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Coalfields Regeneration Trust |
Address: Gary Ellis, Tel. 0800 064 8560 |
All year round Regions in East Midlands , |
Grants from £500 to £10,000 projects
to be completed within 12 months. |
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Community Champions Fund |
For regional offices see website
Website http://www.dfes.gov.uk/communitychampions/index.cfm |
All year2007/08 likely to be the last year the fund will be
available |
Small grants up to £2,000 for volunteers
who want to
become active and make a
difference |
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Co-operative Community Dividends |
Address: Customer Relations, Freepost MR9473 Tel. 0800 0686 727 |
All year round |
Small
grants of £100 - £5,000 |
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Diana, Princess of |
Address: The County Hall, Tel 020 7902 5500 |
This grants round is currently in
the development phase, and criteria and other details will be announced in
due course. |
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Drapers' Charitable Fund |
Address: The Drapers’ Company, Drapers’ Hall, Tel 020 7588 5001 |
Five times a year - Feb, April, June, Oct &
Dec Priority given to inner
city areas such as |
Average grant is between £1,000 and
£5,000 |
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Dulverton Trust |
Address: Tel 020 7629 9121 |
Trustees meet January, May, July &October. Excludes work in Greater |
Major grants programme £5,000 -
£25,000 for national or regional
appeals Minor grants £3,000 |
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Esmee Fairbairn Foundation |
Address: Tel 020 7297 4700 |
All year. |
Average grant £44,000 |
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Ford of |
Address: R.M. Metcalfe, c/o Ford Motor Co. Ltd, Room Tel 01277 252551 |
All
year considered in June & November
Essex / |
£100 - £5,000 |
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Francis C Scott Charitable Trust |
Address: Chris Batten, Tel 01539 741610 |
March, July & November Beneficial areas Cumbria & North Lancashire |
£1,000 to £15,000. |
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Address: Weston Centre Tel 20 7399 6565 |
All year. |
No limit to size of grant |
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GlaxoSmithKline IMPACT Awards |
Address: Grants Department, The King's Fund, Tel 020 7307 2466 |
Closing date for 2008
awards 28 September 2007 Check website for future information Registered charities working in a health-related field in the . |
Ten main
awards, each of £20,000, with a further £10,000 for the overall winner. A further ten 'highly commended' organisations will each
receive £5,000. |
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Address: David Brown, 45 Tel 020 7370 7063/7067 |
All year round |
Capitol
projects Small grants
of up to £5,000 must have a turnover of less than £250,000. Other
funding areas £10,000 - £25,000
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HBOS Foundation |
Address: PO Box No. 5 The Mound, Tel 0845 673 2005 |
Applications dealt with as received. |
Community Action programme
grants of up to £10,000 |
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Hedley Foundation Ltd |
Address: Pauline Barker, 9 Dowgate Hill, Website http://www.hedleyfoundation.org.uk |
All year. |
Average grants
are around £3,000.with £15,000 as a usual maximum. |
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Henry Smith's (Kensington Estate) Charity |
Address: Richard Hopgood, 6th Floor Tel 020 7264 4970 |
All year. |
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Hi8us First Light Ltd |
Address: Unit6, 3rd The Bond 180 - Tel 0870 770 3245 |
Regular intervals - see website for deadlines To support young people in filmmaking |
Maximum grant
£5,000 20% match funding required Studio
awards maximum grant £25,000 40% match funding required |
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Hilton in the Community |
Address: Tel 020 7605 7733 |
No deadlines grants are awarded quarterly |
Up to £50,000 |
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Irish Youth Foundation ( |
Address: Linda Tanner, The Irish Centre, Tel 020 8748 9640 |
Applications invited in September each year |
Small grants
for up to £2,500, medium grants
for over £2,500 and under £12,000 large grants
for one year or more range from £12,000 to £25,000. |
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J Paul Getty Charitable Trust |
Address: Bridget O'Brien, Tel 020 7486 1859 |
All year. Priority given to less prosperous
parts of the country outside |
Grants are usually between £5,000 and
£15,000, plus a small grants programme for sums under £2,000. |
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Jack Petchey Foundation |
Address: Andrew Billington, Exchange House, Tel 020 8252 8000 |
All year East & north |
£500 - £50,000 |
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John Lyon's Charity |
Address: The Grants Office, Tel 020 7591 3330 |
March, June & November Beneficial areas are the |
£2,000 - £50,000 |
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JP Morgan Fleming Educational Trust |
Address: Duncan Grant, 10 Aldermanbury, Tel 020 7325 8771 |
January, March, July and October Geographical areas covered
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£5,000-
£25,000 |
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LankellyChase Foundation |
Address: Peter Kilgarriff, 1 The Court, High Street, Harwell, DIDCOT OX11
0EY Tel 01235 820044 |
All year Excludes work in |
Grants vary
depending on the programme area
minimum grant £5,000 capital grants up to £50,000 |
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Lloyds TSB Foundation for |
Address: Kathleen Duncan, 3rd Floor, 4 St. Dunstan's Hill, Tel 0870 411 1223 |
All year - approved quarterly Check the website for regional priorities |
Up to £5,500
for local or regional projects £20,000
for national projects |
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Local Network Fund for Children and Young People |
Tel
0845 113 0161 |
Funding is secured until March 2008 |
£250 - £7000. Groups with an annual
turnover of more than £100,000 are unlikely to be
funded. |
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Milly Apthorp Charitable Trust |
Address: Borough Treasurer's Department |
March, June, September and December.
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Nationwide Foundation |
Address: Nationwide House, Tel 01793 655113 |
Small grants programme
open all year round Check website for
Investor Programme |
Small
grants up to £5,000 must
have a turnover less than £500,000 |
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Northern Rock Foundation |
Address: The Old Chapel, Tel 0191 284 8412 E-mail generaloffice@nr-foundation.org.uk |
All Year Geographical areas covered :
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Average awards between £1,000 - £20,000 |
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Paul Hamlyn Foundation |
Address: 18 Queen Anne's Gate, Tel 020 7227 3500 |
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No minimum
or maximum grant size |
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Prince's Trust |
Address: Tel 0800 842 842 |
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UP to
£5,000 for youth led community projects |
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Racial Justice |
Address: Tel 020 7654 7242 |
Any time - decisions made in January, May & September |
£5,000
for local grants up to £15,000 for
national organisations |
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Rank Foundation |
Address: Sheila Gent,
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Trustees meet quarterly - March, June, September & December |
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Sky Youth Action |
Email makeadifference@bskyb.com |
Deadlines vary
for the different areas (see website for details ) |
Grants are
available of up to £5,000 (normally between £250 and £3,000) |
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Trust for |
Address: Bharat Mehta,
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End January,
April, July & mid-October |
Grants of up
to £10,000 to small organizations (no more than 2 FT staff or equivalent) |
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Tudor Trust |
Address: 7 Ladbroke Grove, Tel 020 7727 8522 |
All year |
No maximum or
minimum grant |
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vnicegrants |
Address: 5th Floor, Dean Bradley House 52 Tel 020 7960 7000 |
Details of the
various grant rounds will appear on the website. |
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Wates Foundation |
Address: Wates House, Station Approach, LEATHERHEAD KT22 7SW Tel 01372 861000 The Foundation aims to alleviate distress and improve quality of
life by promoting a broad range of social priorities, with an emphasis on the
physical, mental and spiritual welfare of the young and disadvantaged aged
8-25. Racial equality is stressed throughout. |
All year Greater |
Small
grants of up to £5,000 a year and larger grants of up to £25,000 |
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Weavers' Company Benevolent Fund |
Address: Saddlers' House, Tel 020 7606 1155 |
Any time - trustees meet in February,
June & October. |
Grants are
usually up to £15,000 per annum but smaller applications are also welcomed. |
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Woodward Charitable Trust |
Address: Karin Hooper, Allington House (1st Floor) Tel 020 7410 0330 |
Trustees meet twice a year - May &
November. |
Ten large
grants are available each year of between £10,000 - £50,000 plus 50 smaller
grants down to a minimum of £100. |
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Yapp Charitable Trust |
Address: Margaret Thompson, 47A Tel 01484 683403 |
31 January, 26 May & 30 September |
Most grants are for under £3,000,
given to smaller charities where a small grant will make a significant
difference. |
Please ensure you read any guidelines and
application criteria carefully before applying to ensure your chance of success.
Other resources :
A free searchable database of government
funding which covers
most Government departments funding the VCS
Website: http://www.governmentfunding.org.uk
The Finance
Hub website has a number of useful resources relating to fundraising
Website: http://www.financehub.org.uk/looking_for_funding.aspa
The Directory
of Social Change has developed an internet – based service giving details of a
wide range of charitable trusts
Website: http://www.trustfunding.org.uk/Default.aspx
The
National Council for Voluntary
Organisations has lots of useful
information relating to fundraising .
Website: http://www.ncvo-vol.org.uk/index.asp?id=2090