Deadline: 30-Jun-24
The DWF Foundation is currently accepting applications for the grant oppotunity to provide funds, resources and support to help communities achieve their full potential.
Today, through the combined philanthropic efforts of both DWF and the DWF Foundation, opportunities are being created for people to believe, inspire and change.
Themes
- To help focus the work, measure the impact and support the efforts of the business the DWF Foundation will focus the work in the following areas.
- Education
- Employability
- Homelessness
- Health and wellbeing
- Environment and sustainability
- Grants are given to initiatives that develop and improve local communities by:
- Tackling a specific community issue.
- Helping voluntary and community groups become more effective and efficient.
- Encouraging the involvement in the community of those too often excluded.
- Enabling young people to develop skills for the benefit of the community.
Funding Information
- All grants are calculated in £ sterling. For international locations the grant will be paid in the local currency. The Foundation does not have a minimum grant size but the majority of the grants will fall under £5,000. Due to the funds they have available the DWF Foundation will not fund multi-year grants.
Ineligible Funding
- Academic research
- Activities for which a statutory body is responsible
- Activity taking place in school time that are a
- statutory responsibility.
- Animal welfare
- Evaluation which is not related to the funded work
- Every day running costs and core salaries
- General fundraising appeals
- Individuals
- Loans or business finance
- Other grant making bodies
- Professional fundraisers or bid writers
- Professional qualifications
- Recurrent funding
- Redundancy payments
- Religious and political causes
- Sponsorship/marketing appeals/fundraising costs
- Startup costs for new organisations
- The advancement of religion
- Universities/HE facilities
- Vehicles and minibuses
- Work that has already taken place
Who can apply?
- The DWF Foundation will welcome applications from registered charites only. Applications are welcome from charities working in countries in which there is a DWF presence. Location in which DWF Foundation welcomes applications from countries in which DWF has a presence.
- Location in which DWF Foundation welcomes applications from countries in which DWF has a presence.
For more information, visit DWF.