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The equality grant is aimed at driving greater equality for disadvantaged groups in our society.

The goal is to help a wide variety of communities, where they face a struggle for equality such as BME, LGBTQ+, Disability, Faith, Women’s and Men’s rights groups.

You can apply for funding for:

  • Mentoring
  • Skill building
  • Educational workshops
  • Employability
  • Peer support groups
  • Advocacy groups
  • Health support
  • Assistive technology
  • Projects which are supporting issues faced by marginalised groups

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Geographical areas funded: UK

Fund type

Type of funding:
Grant
Type of cost:
Revenue

Fund award sizes

Minimum:
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Maximum:
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Notes on award amounts:
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Who can apply

  • Applications must specialise in delivering services for people from marginalised groups such as BAME, LGBTQ+, Religious Groups, Disability, Women’s or Men’s groups.
  • Applications must fall in to one of the following categories: registered charities, community groups, social enterprises/community interest companies, a not-for-profit company limited by guarantee, constituted community groups, an educational institution such as school or college.
  • All the above must have been in existence for two years and will need to pass due diligence checks. See fund guidance.

How to apply

The Wesleyan Foundation is evolving its approach to funding by prioritising long‑term charity partnerships.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Advice and information Advocacy Befriending and mentoring Citizenship and community involvement Education and training Employability services Financial advice and support General charitable activities Health care and wellbeing Health education and promotion Mental health care Recreation and social activities Religious activities Science and technology Social care and welfare Justice, equality and law

Beneficiaries funded: Black and Ethnic Minorities LGBTQI people Men Disabilities Learning disabilities Physical disabilities Religious and Belief Groups Women and girls

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Last reviewed 23 days ago

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