Who’s Funding: NPC, Julia and Hans Rausing Trust and more

21 Nov 2022 News

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The Julia and Hans Rausing Trust – Foodbank Fund

Grants available: From £500 – 20% of organisations annual expenditure
Deadline to apply: 6 December
Who is funding for?
This fund is open to all foodbanks across the UK with an annual turnover between £25,000 - £1m. Applicants must be not-for-profit organisations that have been running a foodbank for at least six months that gives out emergency food at least once a week.  Priority may be to organisations that are located in highly deprived areas.  
When will you hear back?
Aims to release all funds by 23 December

For full eligibility criteria click here.

New Philanthropy Capital (NPC)

Grants available: £5,000 - £25,000
Deadline to apply: 16 December
Who is funding for?
NPC has opened up two new funding pots to help charities tackling financial hardship. The first grant is up to £15,000 for charities with a turnover of less than £100,000. The second is between £5,000 to £25,000 for charities with a turnover of less than £200,000. 
When will you hear back?
February 13, 2023

Find out more here. 

Vision Foundation

Grants available: £500 - £5,000
Deadline to apply: 6 January
Who is funding for?
Sight loss organisations in London have been invited to apply to the Vision Foundation’s Vision Fund. The Vision Foundation wants to fund projects that improve London’s accessibility for blind or partially sighted people, empower those at risk and/or prevent avoidable blindness. Applicants must be a UK-registered charity, a charitable company, a community interest company (CIC) or an exempt charity. 
When will you hear back?
March 2023

You can find out how to apply here. 

The Weavers' Company Benevolent Fund

Grants available: up to £15,000
Deadline to apply: No deadline - continuous rolling programme
Who is the funding for?
The funding pool is targeted at small UK registered charities working with young offenders, prisoners and ex-prisoners, and young disadvantaged people - particularly those at risk of criminal involvement. Small organisations working in a village, estate or small town should have an income of less than £100,000 while those in larger cities should have an annual income of no more than £250,000. Grants can be used towards core costs, project costs, and even emergency funding in some cases. 
When will you hear back?
Unspecified

Find out more here. 

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