Grants to Support Disadvantaged Children & Vulnerable Older People (England & Wales)1st February 2024

Funding is available for registered charities that are working to support disadvantaged children and young people, as well as vulnerable older people in England and Wales.

The Masonic Charitable Foundation Charity Grants programme awards Small grants of between £1,000 and £5,000, and Large grants of between £10,000 and £60,000 to support projects that are focusing on:

• children affected by domestic abuse
• early years (0-5)
• children with special educational needs and disabilities
• people with dementia and their carers

Small grants are for charities whose annual income is between £25,000 and £499,999, and are unrestricted.

Large grants are for charities whose annual income is between £500,000 and £5 million.

Large grants are restricted for projects and could, for example, include salary costs, equipment, training, monitoring and administration etc.

Applicants are invited to submit an expression of interest, and if successful, will be invited to complete a full application.

EOIs can be submitted at any time.

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Eligibility