Deadline: 14 September 2018
The Joffe Charitable Trust is seeking applications for its Grants Programme to fund initiatives that have the potential to make a disproportionate impact in the world’s poorest countries on the underlying causes of poverty and the advancement of human rights.
Priority Areas
- fighting corruption and promoting tax justice,
- strengthening not-for-profit organisations that have great potential, in any area relevant to their mission
Geographic Focus
The Trust normally fund initiatives that are based in the UK and have potential to make a significant impact in developing countries. They have a historical interest in Anglophone Africa.
Funding Information
The Trust normally makes grants in the range of £5,000 to £30,000 per year for up to three years (ie a total grant of between £5,000 and £90,000).
Eligibility Criteria
Normally only UK-based charities registered with and controlled by the UK Charity Commission. In exceptional cases they will fund work by organisations that are not registered charities where are satisfied that the work is wholly for charitable purposes and for the public benefit.
Criteria
- Strong leadership
- Narrow focus
- A compelling, realistic analysis of the issues addressed
- Practical solutions to those issues & potential to make a difference at scale
- Hard to fund from other sources
- Where their limited funds can make a real difference
- Run by organisations with annual income of less than £5 million
How to Apply
Applicants can apply via given website.
Eligible Country: UK
For more information, please visit Joffe Charitable Trust.