Foyle Foundation

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UK-wide funding

Registered Charity Number: 1081766

Description

Fund name	Small Grants Scheme
Grant size	£2,000 to £10,000
Funder's interests	Services to the young, vulnerable, elderly, disadvantaged or the general community. Particular interest in arts and heritage.
Activities supported	Charities registered and operating in the United Kingdom, especially those working at grass roots and local community level, in any field, across a wide range of activities.
Themes	Local charities active in their communities delivering services.
Inclusions	Core costs; projects; essential equipment or building projects.
Exclusions and other info	Excludes charities with a turnover of more than £150,000 If applying from a religious organisation and/or place of worship we will expect to see a clear division in both your accounts and application between your religious and non-religious activity. Will consider requests for core funding, including salaries. One year grants only.
How to apply	Create an online account first. You will then be able to submit your application online
Deadline	There are no deadlines - online applications can be submitted at any time. The foundation will stop accepting applications in 2025.

Contact information

020 7430 9119

sgs@foylefoundation.org.uk

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