Directory of Grant-Making Foundations Resources

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• Avonbrook Projects Abroad

  http://www.avonbrook.org.uk/
  UK-based charity set up to advance education in the developing world, by the provision of grants in support of long-term sustainable education projects. News and information on the team.

• Big Lottery Fund

  http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/
  Distributes profits from the United Kingdom national lottery to appropriate causes and projects. Information about activities and process of applying for grants.

• CBBC Newsround: What is Comic Relief?

  http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_2650000/newsid_2653800/2653891.stm
  Explains how the organisation started, the fund-raising activities, and the projects supported. Includes a guide for those wishing to contribute.

• Comic Relief

  http://www.comicrelief.com/
  Official site of charity based in the United Kingdom and raising money for projects at home and abroad. Includes details of performers, events, and sponsored campaigns.

• Crown Foundation

  http://www.crown-foundation.co.uk/
  Charitable branch of the Crown Group of companies. Organisation overview, supported charities, news, image gallery, and contact information.

• Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation

  http://www.dajf.org.uk/
  Supports links and collaboration between the UK and Japan through the scholarships, grants and events.

• Dallaglio Foundation

  http://www.dallagliofoundation.com/
  Supports projects which reach large groups of people. Information on how to donate, a list of the upcoming events, and a list of benefitting charities.

• Esmée Fairbairn Foundation

  http://www.esmeefairbairn.org.uk/
  Funding charitable activities relating to the UK's cultural life, education, the natural environment and enabling people who are disadvantaged to participate more fully in society.

• GRANTfinder

  http://www.idoxgrantfinder.co.uk/
  Information on available grants. Searchable database, news, deadlines listing.

• John Lyon's Charity

  http://jlc.london/
  Awards grants to registered charities to support education and training for young adults. Includes description of the charity, and details of grant application process and criteria.

• Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust

  http://www.jrct.org.uk/
  Quaker trust which supports those who address the root causes of conflict and injustice through funding applied for by applicants in five funding priority areas.

• Lily's Fund

  http://www.lilysfund.org.uk/
  A grant-issuing charity which assists other charities, organisations and individuals in the UK, and whose primary fundraising event is the annual 'Lily's Ball'. News and events.

• Marshall's Charity

  http://www.marshalls.org.uk/
  Makes grants to support parsonages and repair churches. Gives the history of the fund and details of the type of projects that it funds.

• Music for Alice

  http://www.musicforalice.org.uk/
  UK charity donating funds to specific UK institutions and groups for musical equipment.

• Seafarers UK

  http://www.seafarers.uk/
  Makes grants to nautical charities that look after the welfare needs of seafarers, ex-seafarers and their dependants.

• South West Foundation

  http://www.the-foundation.org.uk/
  Charitable foundation investing in communities to alleviate poverty and hardship and improve the quality of life local people. Details of grant schemes, reports, news and aims.

• The A B Charitable Trust

  http://www.abcharitabletrust.org.uk/
  Supports charities that defend human rights and promote respect for individuals. About the trust, funding guidelines, application process, past grants, contact information, and links.

• The Brelms Trust

  http://www.brelmstrust.org.uk/
  Charitable trust in Yorkshire offering grants for a range of interests in the area, especially community projects. Information on the requirements and the successful applications.

• The Fidelity Foundation

  http://www.fidelityukfoundation.org/
  Grant providing organisation with background information, guideline, restrictions and application details.

• The Theodore Salvesen Memorial Trust

  http://www.tsmtrust.com/
  Promotes the welfare of British Merchant Navy members and prospective members. Background details, contact information, and application form for download.

• The Volant Charitable Trust

  https://www.volanttrust.org/
  Set up by the author J K Rowling to support charitable causes, it grants funds for research into the causes, treatment and possible cures of Multiple Sclerosis, and to charities and projects that alleviate social deprivation, with a particular emphasis on women’s and children’s issues.

• The Will Charitable Trust

  http://www.willcharitabletrust.org.uk/
  Provides grants to charities supporting blind persons, those with learning disabilities, cancer sufferers, and conservation of the countryside. Guidelines to check eligibility and on what to include in an application.

• Wikipedia: Comic Relief

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comic_Relief
  Encyclopaedia article explains how the charity developed, and provides details of the bi-annual events.

• Yapp Charitable Trust

  http://www.yappcharitabletrust.org.uk/
  Offers grants to small registered charities in the UK, giving about £300,000 p.a. in about 100 grants. Site contains information on priorities, exclusions, contact information, details of recent grants and how to apply.

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