The Society Foundation provides grants for small organisations that help potentially disadvantaged people to move towards paid work. The following groups of people are prioritised: the recently homeless or vulnerably housed ex-offenders 16-24 year olds not in employment, education or training (NEET) Grants are typically up to £2,500 and can be used for capacity building […]
Education & training
Grants for education and training, including funds for schools in Devon
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Fisheries and Seafood Scheme
The Fisheries and Seafood Scheme provides financial assistance for projects that support the development of the catching, processing and aquaculture sectors, and for projects that enhance the marine environment. It has re-opened with a further £2m of funding to distribute. The scheme provides funding for a range of projects that deliver the following high-level outcomes: […]
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Hedley Foundation
The Hedley Foundation provides grants to smaller charities that support people in need. The funding is for activities that fall within one of the following categories: Youth support – raising the aspirations of disadvantaged young people and supporting youth projects through education, the arts, sport and adventurous activities Disabled support – improving the quality of […]
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Wolfson Foundation: Funding for Places
Registered charities and local authorities can apply for capital grants for buildings and equipment from the Wolfson Foundation which provides support for places as part of its main grants programme. Grants are available for the following types of organisation: Charities working with disability or mental health – with a particular focus on training, employment and […]
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Woodland Trust: Free Trees
Schools and communities can apply for free tree packs to plant trees in school grounds and community spaces. The Woodland Trust is giving away hundreds of thousands of trees that can be planted as copses, hedges, shelter-belts or in other creative ways. There are different packs available, each with species selected for a particular purpose: […]
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Adult Social Care Training & Development Fund
UPDATE 06 August 2024: Please note that this fund has been withdrawn The government is launching a new Adult Social Care Training and Development Fund. Eligible adult social care (ASC) employers can claim varying levels of reimbursement from this fund, for spend on upskilling the adult social care workforce. The fund is due to launch […]
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Leathersellers’ Foundation
The Leathersellers’ Foundation provides grants for charities in the UK through its Main Grants and Small Grants programmes. Main Grants – these grants are targeted to help prevent and tackle the consequences of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). The foundation uses the term ACEs to include traumatic events that have an adverse impact on a young […]
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Wooden Spoon Charity
Wooden Spoon is a grant-making charity that aims to transform the lives of vulnerable children and young people through the funding and support of the rugby community. It supports projects that will benefit children and young people under 25 years of age who are disadvantaged physically, mentally or socially. Projects must normally be of a capital nature, […]
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Radcliffe Trust
The Radcliffe Trust provides grants from the bequest of Dr John Radcliffe to support classical music projects and the heritage and crafts sector. Not-for-profit organisations including Community Interest Companies and Charitable Incorporated Organisations can apply for funding through two schemes: Music: for classical music performance and training, especially chamber music, composition and music education. The […]
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Delamere Dairy Foundation
Community organisations can apply for grants for projects that are for the benefit of the public and fit with the objects of the Delamere Dairy Foundation. These are: advancement of agriculture and of environmental protection advancement in life of young people by developing their capabilities so that they may mature as contributory members of society […]