The Linder Foundation

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The Linder Foundation provides funding to projects which fall under five main categories:

• The Environment
• Young People
• Medical Electives (by invitation only)
• Hospices and Respite Care (by invitation only)
• The Arts (by invitation only)

UK organisations supporting young people or the environment can apply to the respective funding stream.

Young People Fund Priorities:

• Projects will include those supporting young people in the community, in prison or young offenders institutions, or on release.
• Providing the above support to looked after children and children in care.
• Projects that show potential to be replicated or scaled up.

The funder seeks to fund at least 50% of the total cost of projects supporting vulnerable young people where the majority of those who benefit have suffered from adverse childhood experiences or childhood trauma.

Environment Fund Priorities:

• Projects that show potential to be replicated or scaled up.
• Projects involving volunteers and/or community engagement.
• Projects aiming for biodiversity improvements seeking to deliver improvements for targeted species or projects that promote, implement or manage habitat improvements.
• Local or regional projects.
• Projects seeking to improve carbon capture.
• Regenerative farming projects focusing on healthy soils, farmland eco systems for sustainable food production and carbon capture.

The funder seeks to fund Environment projects where the grant represents at least 50% of the total project cost and where the project has strong community/volunteer engagement

See the website for more details of project priorities, eligibility and exclusions.

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Geographical areas funded: UK

Fund type

Type of funding:

Grant

Type of cost:

Capital, Revenue

Fund award sizes

Average:

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Annually awarded:

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Notes on award amounts:

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Who can apply

UK organisations supporting young people or the environment.

When to apply

Currently open to projects in the Environment and Young People categories.

Hospices, Medical Electives and The Arts themes are invitation-only.

Grants are decided at trustee meetings held in March, July and October each year. Successful Expression of Interest forms will require a full application submission and time should be allowed for the due diligence process prior to a trustee meeting.

How to apply

Applicants first complete an online Eligibility Checker on the funder's website. If successful, they are directed to an Expression of Interest form. Projects of interest are then invited to submit a full application, which is taken to the next trustee meeting. Hospices, Medical Electives and The Arts are by invitation only.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Arts and culture Citizenship and community involvement Community development and regeneration Environment Health care and wellbeing Social care and welfare Climate action

Beneficiaries funded: Children Families Care experienced people Mental health conditions Offenders and ex-offenders Older people Ill-health Victims of crime and abuse Young people

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