Esmee Fairbairn Foundation

The Foundation is one of the largest independent grant-makers in the UK. Their new strategy focuses on three aims: Improving Our Natural World; Tackling injustice to deliver A Fairer Future; and Nurturing Creative, Confident Communities.

Trusthouse Charitable Foundation - Major Grants

Funds organisations working directly with families in need. Organisations should have a focus on Family Support including early intervention, families coping with addiction, and prisoners' families.

Trusthouse Charitable Foundation - Small Grants

Trusthouse gives grants for running costs to charities and not-for-profit organisations under the overarching themes are Rural Issues and Urban Deprivation. Their preference is for front line organisations working directly with people in need.

Garfield Weston Foundation

The Foundation supports a broad range of organisations and activities that share a commitment to making a positive impact to the lives of the communities in which they work, and that are driven by a desire to achieve excellence.

NESTA - Arts & Culture Impact Fund

The Arts & Culture Impact Fund is a £20 million impact investment fund for the UK's arts, culture and heritage social enterprises. The fund offers loans repayable until March 2032.

The Cadogan Charity

The Trust gives grants to recognised national charities, with particular reference to charities in Scotland. They give under the categories of animal welfare, education, conservation and environment, military, medical research and social welfare.

Next deadline: 30 Nov 2024

Talteg Limited

The fund provides support for religious, educational and other charitable institutions both in the UK and abroad. It mainly supports Jewish communities.

The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund - Research Programme

This grant is available towards the initiation of research into learning disabilities, including autism so that it can progress to the point at which there is sufficient data to support an application to one of the major funding bodies.

Next deadline: 1 Dec 2024

Jean Sainsbury Animal Welfare Trust

Supports registered charities involved in the re-homing and rehabilitation of animals, wildlife conservation, and the release of animals.

Next deadline: 1 Sep 2024

BBC Children in Need - Project Costs Funding Stream

Project costs support for organisations working with children and young people. Project costs support the aims and delivery of a specific piece of work. This work will usually be time-limited, and based on a defined set of activities.