Kelly Family Charitable Trust
Charities that support families or individuals facing family-related problems such as domestic abuse, separation, mental health challenges, addiction, or financial hardship, etc can apply for grants of up to £5,000. This funding can cover core costs like staff salaries or utility bills, revenue costs such as running support groups or training volunteers, and capital costs including purchasing equipment or refurbishing a family centre.
Eligibility
- Organisations whose activities that take place within the UK
- Charities whose activities involve all or most family members to encourage the family to work as a cohesive unit in tackling problems
- Delivers activities such as:
- interventions that support families – e.g. practical family support, relationship counselling, mediation
- families where sexual abuse, physical abuse, domestic violence, alcohol abuse and drug abuse threaten the integrity of the family unit
- prisoners, and in particular their families, during and after the period of imprisonment.
- Preferably charities whose income is below £500,000
Funding amount
Up to £5,000
Closing date
Grants are awarded twice a year, with the next deadline to apply being 1 March 2027
More information
Kelly Family Charitable Trust
The Rose Foundation
Funding for refurbishment projects of less than £200,000, including general refurbishments or a specific scheme, repairs, creating disabled access, or fulfilling Health and Safety requirements or fire protection.
Eligibility
Registered charities and exempt bodies in London.
Funding amount
Grants between £5,000 and £10,000
Closing date
The next application window is 1 July 2026 to 31 March 2027
More information
Visit The Rose Foundation website
Vinehill Trust
The funding will support projects that address acute conditions such as per-hospital care, life-saving equipment/training/intervention, and suicide prevention services.
Eligibility
- UK-registered charities, non-profits, or CICs. Public sector organisations (e.g. NHS) may apply only in partnership with a non-profit lead.
- You must be seeking funds for UK projects that directly benefit UK residents and are focussed on healthcare delivery (rather than general well-being).
Funding amount
Grants between £10,000 and £100,000
Closing date
30 June 2027
More information
Health Vinehill Trust
Allia – Tower Hamlets support for start ups
Support for Start-ups helps early-stage businesses in Tower Hamlets develop and grow through tailored mentoring, workshops and business support. In September, selected participants are then invited to pitch their business for the chance to win grant funding to support their growth plans.
Eligibility
Early-stage businesses, including Community Investment Companiess and Charities, that have been trading for 6 to 24 months and based in Tower Hamlets can apply.
Funding amount
Grant funding of up to £5,000 is available.
More information
Visit the Allia website for more details and to register.
The Rose Foundation
Funding for refurbishment projects of less than £200,000, including general refurbishments or a specific scheme, repairs, creating disabled access, or fulfilling Health and Safety requirements or fire protection.
Eligibility
Registered charities and exempt bodies in London.
Funding amount
Grants between £5,000 and £10,000.
Closing date
The next application window is:
1 July 2026 to 31 March 2027.
More information
Please visit The Rose Foundation website for more information.
John Ellerman Foundation
Grants for core costs for charitable, changemaking organisations in the UK to support the wellbeing of people, society and the natural world.
The Foundation aims to ensure the rights of people, society and the natural world for current and future generations. Applications should address at least one of the following funding criteria:
- Tackling the triple planetary crisis by mitigating and adapting to climate impacts, reducing pollution, and protecting and restoring nature.
- Building greater trust and connection, reducing polarisation within society and increasing the levels of participation and influence in the political process.
- Promoting the development and adoption of economic models and systems that support people and planet, and reduce wealth inequalities.
- Advancing equity and justice for marginalised communities impacted by these issues.
Eligibility
UK Registered Charities with annual income of between £100,000 and £10 million
Funding amount
The maximum annual award is £60,000.
The total maximum available to an organisation is £180,000 (over three years).
Closing date
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
More information
Please visit the John Ellerman Foundation website.
Motability Foundation – Organisation Grants
The Motability Foundation supports organisations which help disabled people to make journeys. It makes grants to organisations providing services for disabled people, or working to make transport more accessible.
Eligibility
Eight grants are currently open to applications. Visit each grant theme webpage for details about eligibility and restrictions.
Funding amount
Grants starting from £50,000 are available, for projects up to three years.
Closing date
Various upcoming closing dates, depending on the grant theme.
More information
For more information, please visit the Organisation grants | Motability Foundation webpage.
Esmée Fairbairn - A Fairer Future
Esmée Fairbairn Foundation aims to improve our natural world, secure a fairer future and strengthen the bonds in communities in the UK. It supports people and organisations who are doing everything they can to bring about the change the Foundation wants to see.
The Foundation’s grant funding is focussed on work that will deliver long-term impact and create change for the future. This means it makes longer-term grants to organisations, rather than short-term or small-scale grants.
The Foundation’s current priorities under “A Fairer Future” are:
Eligibility
Organisations with an annual turnover of more than £100,000.
Funding Amount
Grants valued from £30,000 (no maximum) are available for core or project costs, including staff salaries and overheads. Unrestricted funding for charities is available. The majority of grants are for three to five years.
Closing Date
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
More information
Please visit the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation website for more information.