Who can benefit
UK-based Charities/Charitable Incorporated Organisations (CIOs) working with vulnerable children and young adults, especially those at risk of sexual and other forms of exploitation.

What is Funded
We prefer to fund project costs rather than core costs.  Projects can include those that provide:

• training for work and personal development,
• clubs and play schemes,
• safeguarding education,
• mental health support and counselling,
• emergency care.

What is not Funded
Grants are not given to:

• individuals,
• non-registered charities,
• charities without a website,
• national charities,
• charities with an annual unrestricted income in excess of £150,000,
• overseas charities with no links to a UK charity.

Types of Grants

Usually one-off although longer-term proposals will be considered very occasionally.

Range of Grants
Usually £500 - £2,000.

Applying for a Grant in 2024 & 2025
The Trustees will be meeting in March, July and November 2024 & 2025.

Submission dates for applications:

• For March meeting                        between 1st and 28th February
• For July meeting                            between 1st and 30th June
• For November meeting                between 1st and 31st October

No applications will be considered outside these dates.

No charity/CIO can apply for a grant more than once in two years.

A Grant Application Form can be downloaded by clicking on the link below.

If you have any questions about the process, please contact the Correspondent by e-mail.