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The Schroder Trust

The Schroder Trust grant is open for applications and awards grants of up to £5,000 towards core and project costs to charities registered in the UK for work under the following categories:

  • Arts, culture and Heritage
  • Education Training and Employment
  • Environment and conservation
  • Health & Wellbeing
  • Strengthening Communities

Eligibility

Registered UK charities with an annual income between £50,000 and £2 million.

Funding amount

Grant size: Up to £5,000.

Closing date

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

More information

Please visit the The Schroder Trust for more information.


 

The Hodge Foundation

The Hodge Foundation awards grants to UK registered charities (or exempt charities) to further their objectives in the UK or overseas (via UK charities). The focus area of the fund:

  • Supporting vulnerable or disadvantaged people to improve their lives
  • Causes and groups: Elderly, homeless, disabled, individuals with special needs, and those with mental health issues
  • Funding rounds: Awarded throughout the year, suggesting multiple rounds with allocated budgets
  • Project stage: Priority given to projects already up and running or in advanced planning stages, demonstrating clear need and impact
  • Collaboration: Collaboration between charities is encouraged to maximize impact
  • Sustainability: Projects should demonstrate financial and operational sustainability.

Eligibility

Registered UK charity: Must be a registered UK charity or exempt charity. Overseas projects: considered if implemented by UK registered charities.

Funding amount

Grant size: typically, between £5,000 and £25,000.

Closing date

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

More information

Please visit the Hodge Foundation website or email contact@hodgefoundation.org.uk


 

Debt Advice Modernisation Fund

The Debt Advice Modernisation Fund aids non-profit groups in enhancing their debt advice. It focuses on making services more efficient, accessible and user-friendly. Support is available for projects aimed at digital upgrades, process enhancements, and staff training.

Eligibility

Registered not-for-profit organisations with a yearly turnover of under £1,500,000, authorised by the FCA to provide debt counselling and adjusting services, providing free debt advice directly, and operating exclusively in England.

Funding amount

Up to £25,000 per application.

Closing date

22 November 2024

More information

Please visit the Debt Advice Modernisation Fund for more information.