Local Grants
The Wakeham Trust
Local GrantsThe Wakeham Trust generally fund projects that are small scale and would find it hard to get funding from big trusts. The Trust does not favour any particular areas of activity. They usually look for the following characteristics in a project: It is something new for this particular area It is small It does not…
Social Investment Business: Community Investment Fund
Local GrantsSocial Investment Business’ (SIB) Community Investment Fund aims to improve the quality of life of vulnerable and disadvantaged people, and to enhance community engagement and cohesion by empowering people to develop locally-determined solutions to challenges and opportunities. The Fund is open to community-based, charities and social enterprises which provide essential support and services to improve…
QBE Foundation
Local GrantsGrants are available to support charities that help people overcome disadvantage, strengthen their abilities and live more independently, successfully and productively. The Foundation typically awards grants up to £10,000. However, a small number of grants over £10,000 may be approved each year. Grant applications with QBE employee sponsorship will have a greater likelihood of success…
Asda Foundation: Significant Local Communities Project
Local GrantsThe Asda Foundation are committed to developing stronger, better connected, sustainable communities across the UK. This programme allows colleagues to nominate initiatives which will make a real long term difference, benefiting the wider community with our vision to ‘Transform Communities, improving lives locally. The Foundation support requests which have the direct support and involvement from…
The Law Society Charity
Local GrantsThe Law Society Charity supports organisations whose work is related to the law and the legal profession, and whose activities would be likely to benefit from funds made available on behalf of solicitors. Projects will be considered for support if they help meet the charity’s aims and objectives criteria. Grants are normally in the range…
Chaucer Foundation
Local GrantsThe Chaucer Foundation was established in 2013 and is the charitable foundation of Chaucer Syndicates, a leading Lloyd’s insurer and reinsurer. Chaucer has always believed that with success comes responsibility, prior to the Foundation being formed they have taken part in a range of activities to help local communities including the Million Makers project and…
Astor of Hever Trust
Local GrantsGrant for registered charities in the UK, and particularly Kent or the Grampian region, undertaking projects in the arts, medicine, religion, education, conservation, youth and sport. The Trust operates a continuous rolling programme and there are no upper or lower grant limits. Applications must be made in writing and more information can be gained by…