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07 January, 2009 

 
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Top: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Society and Culture: Organisations: Fundraising: Grant+Making Foundations  (23)

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  • Avonbrook Projects Abroad - UK+based charity set up to advance education in the developing world, by the provision of grants in support of long+term sustainable education projects. News and information on the team.
  • Big Lottery Fund - Distributes profits from the United Kingdom national lottery to appropriate causes and projects. Information about activities and process of applying for grants.
  • Comic Relief - Official site of charity based in the United Kingdom and raising money for projects at home and abroad. Includes details of performers, events, and sponsored campaigns.
  • Daiwa Anglo+Japanese Foundation - Supports links and collaboration between the UK and Japan through the scholarships, grants and events.
  • Esmée Fairbairn Foundation - Funding charitable activities relating to the UK's cultural life, education, the natural environment and enabling people who are disadvantaged to participate more fully in society.
  • The Fidelity Foundation - Grant providing organisation with background information, guideline, restrictions and application details.
  • John Lyon's Charity - Awards grants to registered charities to support education and training for young adults. Includes description of the charity, and details of grant application process and criteria.
  • Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust - An independent organisation committed to funding radical change towards a better world, mainly in the UK, Ireland and South Africa. Information about their programmes, grant procedures, their Quaker roots, a FAQ, and contact details.
  • Lily's Fund - A grant+issuing charity which assists other charities, organisations and individuals in the UK, and whose primary fundraising event is the annual 'Lily's Ball'. News and events.
  • Marshall's Charity - Makes grants to support parsonages and repair churches. Gives the history of the fund and details of the type of projects that it funds.
  • Music for Alice - UK charity donating funds to specific UK institutions and groups for musical equipment.
  • The Nuffield Foundation - Provides independent funding for research and development in education, law, science and social policy. News and details of grants and initiatives.
  • Seafarers UK - Makes grants to nautical charities that look after the welfare needs of seafarers, ex+seafarers and their dependants.
  • South West Foundation - Charitable foundation investing in communities to alleviate poverty and hardship and improve the quality of life local people. Details of grant schemes, reports, news and aims.
  • The Volant Charitable Trust - Set up by the author J K Rowling to support charitable causes, it grants funds for research into the causes, treatment and possible cures of Multiple Sclerosis, and tp charities and projects that alleviate social deprivation, with a particular emphasis on women’s and children’s issues.
  • Wikipedia: Comic Relief - Encyclopaedia article explains how the charity developed, and provides details of the bi+annual events.
  • Yapp Charitable Trust - Offers grants to small registered charities in the UK, giving about £300,000 p.a. in about 100 grants. Site contains information on priorities, exclusions, contact information, details of recent grants and how to apply.

  • CBBC Newsround: What is Comic Relief? - Explains how the organisation started, the fund+raising activities, and the projects supported. Includes a guide for those wishing to contribute. (February 1, 2005)

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