The Hedley Foundation
Summary
The following categories of funding are supported by The Foundation:
- Youth Support: Projects which raise the aspirations or help to realise the full potential of disadvantaged young people. Typically, grants are made to broaden the horizons of young people through sport, adventurous activities, education, the arts, training or sustainable employment.
- Disabled Support: Projects to improve the quality of life of people of all ages with physical and mental disabilities, sensory impairment and learning difficulties.
- Supporting the Elderly and Terminally Ill: Projects to help elderly people to maintain a level of independence and projects to support those in the closing stage of life, in hospices or hospitals.
- Miscellaneous Support: Projects to support carers, homeless people, ex-offenders and those about to leave custody.
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Geographical areas funded: UK
Fund type
- Type of funding:
- Grant
- Type of cost:
- Capital, Revenue
Fund award sizes
- Maximum:
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- Annually awarded:
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- Notes on award amounts:
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Who can apply
Charities registered in the UK.
When to apply
The Trustees meet four times per year to review grant applications which should be received at least 6 weeks before the review meeting. 2022 meeting dates are:
- 26 January 2022
- 27 April 2022
- 27 July 2022
- 2 November 2022
Next deadline: 15 Jun 2022
How to apply
Application form available on the funder website but it must be posted in, they do not accept applications by email. Please ensure your email address is clearly written on your application form.
Exclusions
Activites funded: Education & training Health care & wellbeing Health education & promotion Recreation & social activities
Beneficiaries funded: Carers Children Ill-health Disabilities Learning disabilities Physical disabilities Sensory impairments Young people
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