Esmee Fairbairn Foundation
Summary
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
- Nurturing Creative, Confident Communities.
They have identified specific priorities for each theme which can be found in the guidance.
Geographical areas funded: UK
Fund type
- Type of funding:
- Grant, Other resources
- Type of cost:
- Revenue
Fund award sizes
- Minimum:
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Who can apply
They support organisations with a regular annual turnover of more than £100,000. Organisations must have charitable purposes but needn't be a charity.
- Minimum annual income:
- £100,000
Exclusions
When to apply
Apply at any time.
How to apply
Apply online. The fund gets a large number of unsuccessful applications. Take the eligibility quiz on the website to make sure your application meets the criteria.
Activites funded: Advocacy Arts & culture Campaigning Citizenship & community involvement Community development & regeneration Environment Organisational development & capacity building
Beneficiaries funded: Black & Ethnic Minorities Children Care experienced people Socially isolated people LGBTQI people People in poverty Rural communities Men Mental health conditions Offenders & ex-offenders Disabilities Learning disabilities Physical disabilities Sensory impairments Voluntary sector organisations Women & girls Young people
Last reviewed 3 months ago
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