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Grants to Support Disadvantaged Children & Vulnerable Older People (England & Wales)

Funding is available for registered charities working to support disadvantaged children and young people, as well as vulnerable older people in England and Wales.

The Masonic Charitable Foundation Charity Grants programme awards Small grants of between £1,000 and £5,000, and Large grants of between £10,000 and £60,000 to support projects that are focusing on:

  • children affected by domestic abuse
  • early years (0-5) with a focus on poverty and neglect
  • children with special educational needs and disabilities
  • older people with dementia and their carers

Small grants are for charities whose annual income is between £25,000 and £500,000 and are unrestricted.

Large grants are for charities whose annual income is between £500,000 and £5 million.

Large grants are restricted to specific projects with defined goals and budgets and may be spent on salaries, equipment, training, monitoring, and administration.

Applicants are invited to submit an expression of interest, and if successful, will be invited to complete a full application.

EOIs can be submitted at any time.

 

Useful Links:

FAQ's

Small grant application guidance

Large grant application guidance

 

13th December 2024