Deadline: 05-Jan-2025
The Wolfson Foundation is pleased to announce the Funding for Charities Working with Older People to support organisations which provide care and services for older people, particularly if they have a neurodegenerative condition or are isolated.
They award grants towards new buildings, refurbishment work and equipment.
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.
- 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
- Location
- UK only
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.