Deadline: 05-Jan-2025
The Wolfson Foundation has launched the Funding for Charities Working in Mental Health.
They award grants towards capital projects, with an emphasis on projects which focus on training, employment and supported housing.
Aims
- Your project should also address at least one of the following aims:
- Increased access to services for new and existing users
- Improved quality and range of services
- Improved future sustainability of the organisation
Funding Information
- Minimum grant amount:
- £25,000
- Usual grant range:
- £40,000 – £75,000
Eligibility Criteria
- Your organisation should:
- be a registered charity or a local authority
- if applicable, have at least a ‘Good’ rating from a regulator such as CQC or Ofsted
- Your project should:
- be for a new building, refurbishment work or equipment
- include capital costs of at least £50,000
- have a shortfall in capital funding of at least £25,000
Ineligibility Criteria
- They do not fund:
- Purchase of land or existing buildings (including a building’s freehold)
- Grants direct to individuals
- Grants through conduit organisations
- Overheads, maintenance costs and VAT
- Non-specific appeals (including circulars) and endowment funds
- Costs of meetings, exhibitions, concerts, expeditions, conferences, lectures, etc.
- Salary costs
- Running costs, including vehicle fuel and maintenance
- Film, websites or promotional materials
For more information, visit The Wolfson Foundation.