Grant Directories
Art Fund - Weston Loan Programme (UK) The Weston Loan Programme with Art Fund provides financial support for short-term loans of significant artworks and artefacts to regional and smaller museums in the UK. The programme aims to enhance public access to high-profile objects and strengthen relationships between museums. This initiative broadens museum collections' appeal, fosters institutional partnerships, and brings long-lasting benefits to borrowers, lenders, and audiences. Main grants range from £5,000 to £35,000, with smaller grants up to £5,000 for research and development activities. |
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John Ellerman Foundation - ARTS: Creators and Curators (UK) UK charities and non-profit organisations can apply for grants of between £10,000 and £50,000 per year, for up to three years from the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation's Creators and Curators funding scheme. The aim of the scheme is to support organisations that work with artists to create new or reimagined work; and to strengthen those institutions that focus on making use of curatorial skills to attract a wider public. |
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The Garfield Weston Foundation - Projects/Specific Activity Grant (UK) The Garfield Weston Foundation is a charitable grant-making foundation, which supports a wide range of causes across the UK, donating over £90 million annually. Through the Projects/Specific Activity Grant programme the foundation provides funding for a specific project or area of the applicant organisations work. It will have a defined scope of work and timetable, for example: a theatre’s outreach project with marginalised communities over a nine month period; a health organisation’s advice and information service over two years. Grants vary depending on the total cost and scope of the project however grants tend to be 10–20% of the total project cost. |
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The Garfield Weston Foundation - Operating/Core Costs Grants (UK) The Garfield Weston Foundation is a charitable grant-making foundation, which supports a wide range of causes across the UK, donating over £90 million annually. Through the Operating/Core Costs grants programme the foundation provides funding towards the general costs of running an organisation. This means they can be used to help pay the organisations bills or rent and provide support towards salaries. |
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The Garfield Weston Foundation - Capital Projects (UK) The Garfield Weston Foundation is a charitable grant-making foundation, which supports a wide range of causes across the UK, donating over £90 million annually. Through the Capital Projects grant programme the foundation provides funding of no more than 10% of a total project cost. However, for local community projects (e.g. village halls, community centres, places of worship, etc.), grants are unlikely to be over £30,000 regardless of the project size. |
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Andor Charitable Trust (UK) Grants are available for registered charities involved in medical research, the arts and various educational activities in the UK. |
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Ragdoll Foundation - Main Grants Programme Supporting Gifted Young Women (UK) The Ragdoll Foundation was established in 2000. It has recently changed the focus of it's main grants programme and now provides funding to support gifted young women from disadvantaged backgrounds to develop their talents and skills in the arts and creative media, with a view to achieving their full potential. The programme aims to help disadvantaged young women between the ages of 14 and 25. Grants of up to £15,000 are available for pilot projects of one to two years |
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The Dischma Charitable Trust (England & Wales) The Dischma Charitable Trust provides grants to organisations in England and Wales that require funding for projects that fall into the following categories: Education/training; The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives; Disability; The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty; Overseas Aid/famine Relief; Arts/culture/heritage/science; Animals; Environment/conservation/heritage. |
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Constance Travis Charitable Trust (UK) The Constance Travis Charitable Trust offers grants to local, national and international charities covering activities in medical care and research, environment protection, international aid, animal welfare, community projects, social mobility enhancement, educational projects and outreach in the arts. |
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The Victoria Wood Foundation (UK) The Victoria Wood Foundation was set up after the death of Victoria Wood. It seeks to supports all aspects of the arts across the UK, particularly in and around London and the North of England. Arts organisations and groups are encouraged to apply for funding. The Foundation meets twice a year, in July and December to consider applications. Applications should be received at least two weeks before the following meeting. |
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The Golsoncott Foundation (UK) The Golsoncott Foundation is an arts-funding trust whose objective is to promote, maintain, improve and advance the education of the public in the arts, particularly the fine arts and music. Registered charities, CICs, and arts organisations across the UK can apply for grants of up to £3,000 for projects that demonstrate and deliver excellence in the arts, be it in performance, exhibition, artistic craft, or scholarly endeavour. The trustees meet four times a year. Applicants can apply at any time but are encouraged to apply at least a month before the trustees meeting. |
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Postcode Community Trust (Wales) The People's Postcode Trust is a grant-giving body funded by players of the Peoples Postcode Lottery. The small grants scheme distributes funds to small organisations, community groups and registered charities in Wales, through grants ranging from £500 - £20,000. The Trust funds projects that: Improve mental wellbeing; Enable community participation in the arts; Support marginalised groups and promote equality; Improve biodiversity & green spaces; Enable participation in physical activity; Respond to the climate emergency & promote sustainability; Increase community access to outdoor space. |
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Youth Music - Incubator Fund (UK) Youth Music are a national charity supporting young people's lives in music. Through the Incubator Fund the charity provides grants of £5,000 to £30,000 to businesses, collectives, and not-for-profits working in the music industries. The fund is designed to help open up access to sustainable careers in music for people aged 18-25, particularly those who are underrepresented; and to support creative employers to innovate and incubate new and diverse talent. |
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Schroder Charity Trust The Schroder Charity Trust is an independent grant-making Family Trust that has been supporting the charitable and voluntary sector for over 70 years. The Trust makes grants in the areas of Arts, Culture and heritage; Environment and Conservation; Strengthening Communities; Education, Training and Employment; Health and Wellbeing. |
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NESTA - Arts & Culture Impact Fund (UK) The Arts & Culture Impact Fund brings together public, private and charitable funding to provide affordable repayable finance to the UK’s arts, culture and heritage organisations able to demonstrate measurable positive social impact. The funding could be used, among other things, to acquire new assets, improve built infrastructure, develop new ventures or scale up existing revenue streams. |
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D'Oyly Carte Charitable Trust - Grants for the Arts (UK) The D’Oyly Carte Charitable Trust was established in for the advancement of the arts, health and medical welfare and environmental protection or improvement. Through the Arts programme, the Trust aims to increase access to the arts for young and old people; support performances; and support charities that seek to use the arts to engage with young people on the fringes of society. |
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Arts Council of Wales - Capital funding for strategic initiatives (Wales) Arts Council of Wales is an independent charity and the official body that funds and develops the arts in Wales. Through the Capital Funding for Strategic initiatives programme the Arts Council of Wales provide funding so that arts organisations in Wales can improve access, or create a sustainable energy initiative. |
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Pilgrim Trust - Preservation and Scholarship Programme (UK) The Pilgrim Trust gives grants totalling approximately £2million each year to charities and other public bodies. Through the Preservation and scholarship programme the Trust provides funding for projects that preserve the United Kingdom’s unique heritage for the benefit of future generations. Part of that heritage lies in physical objects such as buildings, artifacts and recorded information such as manuscripts or books. The main emphasis is on projects that conserve historical buildings, monuments and collections. |
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Arts Council of Wales - Capital Funding (for projects already in development) (Wales) Arts Council of Wales is an independent charity and the official body that funds and develops the arts in Wales. Through the Capital Funding (for projects already in development) programme the Arts Council of Wales provides funding to buy, upgrade and refurbish capital assets. In exceptional cases when a project is an excellent fit with the Arts Councils strategic priorities, organisations can apply for funding to build new capital assets. |
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Arts Council of Wales - International Opportunities Fund for Organisations (Wales) Arts Council of Wales is an independent charity and the official body that funds and develops the arts in Wales. Through the International Opportunities for Organisations programme the Arts Council of Wales supports Wales-based organisations to undertake international visits, aimed at the development of international work and the presentation and delivery of artistic work outside the UK. |
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Arts Council of Wales - Connect European Network Funding for Organisations (Wales) Arts Council of Wales is an independent charity and the official body that funds and develops the arts in Wales. Through the Connect European Networking Fund for organisations the Arts Council of Wales supports arts organisations based in Wales to engage with European networks. The purpose of Connect is to support the arts sector in Wales to develop, maintain and strengthen their links with key strategic partners in Europe. |
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Arts Council of Wales - Organisations Small and Large Grants (Wales) Arts Council of Wales is an independent charity and the official body that funds and develops the arts in Wales. Through the Small and Large Grants for organisations programme the Arts Council of Wales supports many different types of organisation based in Wales and provides the opportunity to apply for Small Grants of up to £10,000 or Large Grants of between £10,000 and £50,000. To be eligible projects must reflect one of the following eight programmes: Equalities; Creative Pathways; Commissioning, Making and Presenting; Wales and the World; Children and Young People; Arts and Health; Widening Engagement; Business Development. |
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Arts Council of Wales - International Opportunities Fund for Individuals (Wales) Arts Council of Wales is an independent charity and the official body that funds and develops the arts in Wales. Through the International Opportunities for Individuals programme the Arts Council of Wales supports Wales-based professional arts practitioners to undertake international visits, aimed at the development of international work and the presentation and delivery of artistic work outside the UK. |
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Arts Council of Wales – Individuals Small and Large Grants (Wales) Arts Council of Wales is an independent charity and the official body that funds and develops the arts in Wales. Through the Small and Large Grants programme the Arts Council Wales supports individuals based in Wales the opportunity to apply for Small Grants of up to £10,000 or Large Grants of between £10,000 and £50,000. To be eligible projects must reflect one of the following eight programmes: Equalities; Creative Pathways; Commissioning, Making and Presenting; Wales and the World; Children and Young People; Arts and Health; Widening Engagement; Business Development. |
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Help Musicians - Opera Awards (UK) Help Musicians is an independent charity who for almost 100 years have provided a broad spectrum of help, support and opportunities to empower musicians at any stage of their career. Through the Sybil Tutton Opera Awards programme the charity help opera students with the costs of postgraduate study. |
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Help Musicians - Musical Theatre Awards (UK) Help Musicians is an independent charity who for almost 100 years have provided a broad spectrum of help, support and opportunities to empower musicians at any stage of their career. Through the Ian Fleming Musical Theatre Awards the charity help musical theatre students with the costs of final year undergraduate or postgraduate study. |
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Help Musicians - Recording and Releasing Music (UK) Help Musicians is an independent charity who for almost 100 years have provided a broad spectrum of help, support and opportunities to empower musicians at any stage of their career. Through the Recording and Releasing Music programme the charity provides support towards recording and releasing music, combined with expert business skills development and personal wellbeing; helping musicians to achieve their creative and career potential |
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PRS Foundation – Lynsey de Paul Prize (UK) The PRS Foundation is the UK’s leading funder of new music and talent development. The aim of the foundation is to invest in the future of music by supporting talent development and new music across the UK; enabling songwriters and composers of all backgrounds to realise their potential and reach audiences across the world. Through the Lynsey de Paul Prize the foundation supports women songwriters and musicians by providing a bursary and mentoring support. |
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PRS Foundation – Steve Reid InNOVAtion Award (UK) The PRS Foundation is the UK’s leading funder of new music and talent development. The aim of the foundation is to invest in the future of music by supporting talent development and new music across the UK; enabling songwriters and composers of all backgrounds to realise their potential and reach audiences across the world. Through the Steve Reid InNOVAtion Award the foundation provides an opportunity for emerging artists that make outstanding music to receive support through expert mentorship and vital bursaries. This award is a partnership between the PRS Foundation and the Steve Reid Foundation. |
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British Council - Connections through Culture: Taiwan (UK) Connections through Culture: Taiwan is an arts mobility grant scheme which aims to develop exciting cultural collaborations between artists and arts organisations, also to support long-lasting relationships between Taiwan and the UK. The programme offers support, information, advice, networking opportunities and development grants to artists and arts organisations. |
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British Council - Connections Through Culture: UK-Southeast Asia (UK) Connections Through Culture: UK-Southeast Asia aims to develop exciting cultural exchanges and collaborations between artists, arts professionals and arts organisations, and to support long-lasting relationships between people from East Asia and the UK. |
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British Council - Short Film Travel Grant Fund (UK) Short filmmakers and filmmakers producing virtual reality / immersive storytelling experiences and installations can apply for travel grants to attend international film festivals and events where their work is being screened. |
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British Council - Connections Through Culture: China and the UK Connections through Culture is a long-term programme to develop exciting cultural collaborations between artists and arts organisations, supporting long-lasting relationships between China and the UK. The programme offers support, information, advice, networking opportunities and development grants to artists and arts organisations in China and the UK. |
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Esmee Fairbairn Foundation - Arts Programme (UK) The Esmée Fairbairn Foundation aims to improve the quality of life for people and communities throughout the UK. The Foundation does this by funding the charitable work of organisations that are building an inclusive, creative and sustainable society. Through the Arts programme the Foundation wants to support projects that use the power of culture to bring communities together and give opportunity and visibility to people who may otherwise be marginalised. |
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Paul Hamlyn Foundation - Arts-based Learning Fund (UK) The Paul Hamlyn Foundation aims to help people overcome disadvantage and lack of opportunity, so that they can realise their potential and enjoy fulfilling and creative lives. The Arts-based Learning Fund aims to support arts organisations working with schools, colleges and other education environments to improve the evidence base for their work, so that they can do more to enhance the lives, development and achievements of children and young people. |
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Paul Hamlyn Foundation - Teacher Development Fund The Paul Hamlyn Foundation's Teacher Development Fund (TDF) supports arts-based learning projects that help primary school teachers develop their skills to deliver effective arts education. The fund prioritises professional development projects focused on creating sustained arts engagement, especially for disadvantaged children. Schools and not-for-profit organisations can apply, with a focus on partnerships between teachers and arts practitioners. |
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Hays Travel Foundation (UK) Hays Travel Foundation was created in 2015. The foundation works with organisations that support people, who for one reason or another need help to achieve their potential. The foundations focus is on the following objectives: Education; Poverty; Health; Art’s and Culture; Sport. Support is provided to registered charities working with young people under the age of 25 in an area where Hays Travel operates. |
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Denise Coates Foundation (England) The Denise Coates Foundation was previously known as the bet365 Foundation and provides grants to registered charities in England to support their work locally, nationally or internationally. The Foundation provides funding of between £20,000 and £250,000 for charitable projects in the following areas: Health and Wellbeing; Education and Training; Medical research and development; Disaster recovery and emergency relief; Community Development; Arts and Culture. The trust does not currently maintain a website or email account. To apply, a formal application and presentation will need to be made to the Trustees. |
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PRS Foundation – Resonate (UK) The Resonate programme is a new fund from the PRS Foundation which encourages professional orchestras to programme into their repertoire the best pieces of British Music from the past 25 years. The programme aims to inspire more performances, recordings and broadcasts of outstanding contemporary repertoire, as chosen by UK orchestras, whilst strengthening approaches to programming this music for the benefit of audiences, composers and players in the UK and overseas. Grants of up to £15,000 are available to orchestras who commit to exploring contemporary UK repertoire as part of a season/tour and longer-term audience development programme. |
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Association of Independent Museums - Collections Care Scheme (UK) The Association of Independent Museums supports independent museums, galleries and heritage organisations in the UK. The AIM Collections Care Grant Scheme which is funded by the Pilgrim Trust has been set up to help small museums develop a more sustainable approach to the conservation and management of their collections through improvements to collections care within their museum. Grants may enable museums to receive tailored, specialist advice about care of collections, equipment to implement that advice, training of staff or volunteers to use new equipment. The maximum grant available is £10,000. |
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Association of Independent Museums - Training Grants (UK) The Association of Independent Museums support and champion independent museums, galleries and heritage organisations in the UK. The AIM Training Grants Programme helps to support member museums in developing the skills and expertise of their staff and trustees. Grants of up to £300 are available for course fees, conferences, museum study visits and mentoring placements. Priority will be given to smaller museums receiving fewer than 20,000 visitors per year. Funding can be used for fees, accommodation and travel costs |
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Association of Independent Museums - Collections Care Audits (UK) The Association of Independent Museums support and champion independent museums, galleries and heritage organisations in the UK. The Collection Care Audits programme is designed to enable small museums to undertake a basic professional collections care audit. Audits will be carried out by an accredited conservator to help smaller AIM members identify key issues and priorities for their museum. Funded by the Pilgrim Trust, the scheme will support museums to care for their collections more effectively and efficiently in the long-term, to meet the standards required for Accreditation and will give museums the option to undertake an audit before making a full application to the AIM Collections Care Grant Scheme. The funded support will be £1,200 plus travel and VAT if necessary to cover the costs of the accredited conservator undertaking the audit |
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Music For All (UK) Music for All is a charity that believes that music is an extremely powerful means of communication, can help to break down cultural barriers and that everyone should have the opportunity to learn to play music. The charity provides funding for individuals to help them to access both musical instruments and lessons to help them to fulfil their musical dreams. It also provides funding for community music groups and educational organisations who have projects that aim to bring music to their community. Grants to groups aim to help them to fulfil their potential and become truly sustainable music programmes. Typical grants for groups are normally in the region of £2500, there are no maximum grant amounts detailed for individuals. There are normally three rounds of funding each year. |
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Scottish Power Foundation (UK) The Scottish Power Foundation provides support for charities and not for profit organisations across the UK. Funding is available for the following purposes: the advancement of education; the advancement of environmental protection; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science; the prevention or relief of poverty and the relief of those in need by reason of disability or other disadvantage; the advancement of citizenship and community development. |
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Help Musicians UK - Develop Your Skills (UK) Help Musicians UK is the leading UK charity for professional musicians of all genres. The Develop your skills programme provides funding of up to £1,500 to help applicants take advantage of opportunities that enhance their skills or artistic practice. This could be a virtual conference to learn more about the industry, an online course to enhance their skills, one-to-one coaching or perhaps some time to work with a mentor. Grants of up to £3,000 are available to record and release new music at the same time - as long as the skills being developed are related to the plans applicants have around their music release. |
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Help Musicians - Music-Led Creative Collaboration (UK) Help Musicians UK is the leading UK charity for professional musicians of all genres. The Music-Led Creative Collaboration programme provides grants of up to £5,000 to undertake a UK-based collaboration between themselves and other non-music artists, for example storytellers, lighting designers, choreographers, technologists, scientists, gaming designers, theatre directors, visual artists etc. There should be an end result of the collaboration, such as a body of work created for an upcoming recording or a new performance. Overall, the collaboration should push the boundaries of what you do as a music creator or performer, exploring or |
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Peter Whittingham Jazz Award (UK) Help Musicians UK is the leading UK charity for professional musicians of all genres. The Peter Whittingham Jazz Award has helped to launch the careers of some of the UK's top jazz stars, including Soweto Kinch, Errollyn Wallen MBE, Empirical, Phil Meadows, Led Bib and Roller Trio. The fund is open to emerging jazz musicians and groups who can demonstrate that they have the talent, innovative approach and commitment to make a sustainable impact on the sector. The award of £5,000 is to be put towards creative development opportunities including recording, filming, touring, mentoring, showcasing, performances, collaboration and promotion. Applications that incorporate a range of activities are encouraged. |
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The Cruach Trust (UK) The Cruach Trust is a small Scottish charity that aims to make a difference with its donations. Although the Trust has a preference for supporting gardeners, retired gardeners and for preserving gardens throughout the United Kingdom, donations can be made to a wide range of organisations with charitable objectives in the UK and abroad. Previous grants have been awarded to support horticultural apprenticeships; gardens, wildlife and the natural environment; music, the arts and cultural charities; medical research and support and to organisations working with children, the elderly and vulnerable. |
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National Manuscripts Conservation Trust (UK) The National Manuscripts Conservation Trust is the only UK grant-giver that focuses solely on the care and conservation of manuscripts in the UK. Grants of £2,000 to £10,000 are available for the cost of repair, binding and other preservation measures, including reprography. Grants may also cover the cost of conservation by commercial conservation studios or the salaries and related expenses of staff specially employed for the project and expendable materials required for the project. |
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International Opportunities Fund (Wales) The International Opportunities Fund aims to encourage Wales' professional arts practitioners and arts organisations to develop their practice internationally, to raise the profile of Welsh arts overseas and to strengthen international artistic engagement within Wales. The fund supports overseas visits to develop international work (both in Wales and overseas) and for artistic activity outside the UK. Grants of up to £7,500 are available primarily towards travel and accommodation costs, although costs relating to the delivery of project activity will also be considered. |
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Customer Donation Fund (UK) Organisations that have a Community Directplus account with the Co-operative Bank can apply for funding from the Customer Donation Fund. Grants can be used to support special projects and fundraising activities. The fund grows in relation to the deposits made; for every £100 increase in collective deposits across Community Directplus accounts the Co-Operative Bank adds 20p to the fund and promises to distribute a minimum of £5,000 twice a year. |
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H&M Conscious Foundation Global Change Award The H&M Conscious Foundation Global Change Awards fund early stage ideas that present new environmentally friendly approaches that reinvent the fashion industry. This means changing the way garments are designed and produced, shipped, bought, used and recycled. The competition has three categories: circular business models, circular materials and circular processes. Global Change Award is open for anyone over 18 to apply. It is also open for institutions, organisations and social businesses. Five winners, will share a €1 million grant and get access to an innovation accelerator provided by H&M Foundation, Accenture and KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. |
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Rhododendron Trust (UK) The Rhododendron Trust makes grants of £1,000 to £2,000 to registered charities supporting the disadvantaged in the developing world and the UK and to those supporting the arts and wildlife. Smaller Charities are prioritised. In the developing world, the Trust prefers to support charities benefitting people affected by poverty and, for example, disability, age, gender, ethnic status, poor medical, welfare or educational infrastructure. In the UK, support is given to charities working with those disadvantaged by disability or mental illness; prisoners and ex-offenders; drug addiction; homelessness; carers; the elderly; disadvantaged children. Arts and Nature funding is mainly through the National Churches Trust and Fauna and Flora International, however proposals for small theatre and music projects, for the protection of cultural and natural heritage or environmental sustainability are accepted. |
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Community Foundation in Wales (Wales) Community Foundation in Wales is one of 48 community foundations across the UK. The Foundation's aim is to promote and manage philanthropy and its role is to strengthen communities in Wales by awarding grants on behalf of a range of donors to projects that make a sustainable impact on local needs especially for the most vulnerable people and communities. Grant awards recognise the inspirational role of community groups, projects and charities in identifying and addressing local needs. Educational grants and scholarships are also awarded. Funding is available for a wide range of projects under five core themes: Educating and young people, communities, health, culture and environment. Each programme has its own unique criteria. |
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The Golden Bottle Trust (UK & International) The Golden Bottle Trust is a charitable foundation which was established by C Hoare & Co Bank in 1985. The trust provides funding to support registered charities working in the following areas: Arts, Education, Environmental Sustainability, Health and Social Investment. In 2015 £2million of funding was available, and the trusts focus was: The relief of those in need, Arts Culture and Heritage, Health and Saving Lives Some of the projects supported include: Intermission Youth Theatre - £30,000 to help engage with young people from London's inner-city communities who are at risk of offending or who lack opportunity; Ashoka Support Network - £18,000 to support social entrepreneurs who are trying to solve complex social problems; Media Trust - £15,000 to help give a voice to charities through connections with the media industry. The Trust doesn't generally respond to unsolicited appeals. |
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Didymus (England, Wales & International) Didymus is a small, grant-making charity which supports organisations and individuals whose work is based in England, Wales, Africa and South America and fulfils the charity's aims which are to: encourage social inclusion; advance education; develop the arts; advance equality and diversity by creating opportunities for women; promote religious understanding. Funding is available up to a maximum of £10,000 and cannot be used for ongoing recurring expenses. Applications from large national charities or for issues deemed by the Trustees to be already well funded within the UK are not normally accepted. |
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Foyle Foundation - Main Grants Scheme - Learning (UK) The Foyle Foundation is an independent grantmaking trust that distributes grants to UK charities. It provides grants primarily in the areas of Arts and Learning. The Main Grants Scheme - Learning programme supports charities with projects that facilitate the acquisition of knowledge and which have a long term strategic impact. Key areas for support are: libraries, museums and archives; special educational needs; projects that encourage sustainability by reducing overheads or which help generate additional revenue. Examples of previous funding include: Imperial War Museum - redevelopment of First World War galleries; Lakeland Arts Trust, Kendal - replacement facilities for the Windermere Steamboat Museum and re-open it to the public. The majority of grants will be in the range of £10,000 to £50,000. |
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The Ashley Family Foundation (UK) The Foundation follows the ethos of the Ashley family of protecting rural communities and encouraging participation in the arts, particularly that of textiles. It aims to support areas in which the family have a connection such as helping the communities of Mid Wales that supported the growth of the Laura Ashley business. It continues to award grants to projects that fit with this ethos by its support of: charitable textiles projects, including small scale community textiles initiatives; the arts (except dance); projects which seek to strengthen rural communities in Wales, especially in Mid Wales. Projects that have been funded include: village hall refurbishments; purchase of textile equipment for workshops; support of costume and textile preservation; touring music productions in Wales. |
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The Finnis Scott Foundation (UK) The Finnis Scott Foundation was established under the Will of Lady Montagu Douglas Scott (Valerie Finnis) in 2009. Lady Scott held a lifelong interest in charity, horticulture, arts and culture. and the foundation now aims to support and fund artistic, art historical, horticultural or botanical projects. Grants are available of between £500 and £10,000 for UK Charities or individuals that support these aims. Previous organisations who have received funding include: Bristol Museums Development Trust; Milton Keynes Gallery; Martineau Gardens; Batsford Foundation and Alnwick Garden Trust. Funding can be used for both capital and revenue projects. |
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Support for Breakfast Clubs (UK) Kellogg’s has teamed up with Forever Manchester to award grants of £1,000 to school Breakfast Clubs, to help them provide breakfast to those children who need it most. Schools must be based in England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland. priority will be given to schools that have either 35% and above of children eligible for pupil premium funding or eligible for free school meals or schools that are based in an area which is classified as falling in the 10% of most deprived areas according to the Index of Multiple Deprivation. |
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Ernest Hecht Charitable Foundation (England & Wales) The Foundation’s primary objective is to support the work of UK registered charities by awarding grants that benefit the disadvantaged and promote the advancement of the arts and education. It awards grants that will make a difference in a particular field, especially for the vulnerable, the young, and the elderly. |
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Medlock Charitable Trust (UK with a preference for Somerset and Boston Lincolnshire) The Medlock Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations is the areas of Education &Training ; Medical & Health/Sickness ; Disability & Special Needs ; Accommodation & Housing; Arts & culture; Sport & recreation; Environment, Conservation & Heritage; and Economic, Community Development &Employment. Both primary and secondary schools in the eligible areas are able to apply. |
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Calmcott Trust (UK) The Calmcott Trust offers grants to charitable organisations active in the UK, particularly Yorkshire. The Trust supports organisations undertaking projects in the areas of Health; Education; Social welfare; and the arts. Eligible organisations must be based in the UK. Priority is given to organisations operating in Yorkshire. |
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The David and Elaine Potter Foundation (UK & International) The David and Elaine Potter Foundation is a charitable family foundation established in 1999 to encourage a stronger, fairer civil society. It has granted more than £21 million to registered charities in the UK and abroad. The Foundation's funding is divided into two main categories: Education and Civil society. The trustees are interested in lasting social change, and in forming long-term partnerships with the organisations the Foundation supports. Grants in the past have ranged from several hundred pounds to grants of up to £2 million. |
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Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation (UK) The objects of The Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation are to promote culture, heritage and the arts for the public benefit. As well as providing Musical Theatre scholarships and supporting projects through The Architectural Heritage Fund, the Trustees welcome applications to support projects in the areas of culture, heritage and the arts and will consider funding towards projects that make a real and ongoing difference to people’s lives. |
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The Fidelio Trust Grants Programme (UK) |