Who’s Funding: Charles Hayward Foundation, Paul Hamlyn Foundation and more

27 Aug 2024 News

In this fortnightly column, Civil Society looks at funding pots available to the UK charity sector...

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Charles Hayward Foundation – Main Grants Programme 

Grants available: Up to £15,000. 
Deadline to apply: Unspecified. 
Who is the funding for? Any UK-registered charity with an annual income between £150,000 and £4m and which deliver projects in Commonwealth countries in Africa, and aim to “improve the livelihoods of disadvantaged communities” in these areas.
When will you hear back? Unspecified. 

Find out more here.

Paul Hamlyn Foundation – Youth Fund

Grants available: Up to £150,000 over three years (up to £50,000 per year). 
Deadline to apply: Rolling application deadline. 
Who is the funding for? Non-profit organisations (including charities) working with young people aged 14-25 and with an annual income over £30,000 but under £3.5m.
When will you hear back? Unspecified. 

Find out more here.

National Churches Trust – Medium grants

Grants available: £3,000 up to £10,000. 
Deadline to apply: 17 December 2024. 
Who is the funding for? Listed and unlisted Christian places of worship across the UK; potential applicants also must answer “yes” to a series of eligibility questions to then apply for the funding.
When will you hear back? Unspecified, although the committee who makes funding decisions meets three times a year to do so.

Find out more here.

Foyle Foundation – Small Grants Scheme

Grants available: £2,000 up to £10,000.  
Deadline to apply: 31 January 2025. 
Who is the funding for? Smaller charities with an annual income of less than £150,000, especially those working at grass roots or local community level, in any field, across a wide range of activities.
When will you hear back? Within four months of applying. 

Find out more here.

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