Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
Applications are now open for the John Ellerman Foundation Funding Programme aims to advance wellbeing for people, society and the natural world.
In the grantmaking, they want to support charitable organisations that at their core are committed to ensuring the rights of people, society and the natural world for current and future generations.
Eligibility Criteria
- For your application to be considered, you must meet all of the following eligibility criteria.
- Have an annual income of between £100,000 and £10,000,000, and have published accounts that evidence this. They do not fund organisations below or above this income range. The only exception to this is for environmental organisations acting as intermediaries for work happening in the UK Overseas Territories.
- Be a UK registered charity. If you are a campaigning organisation that has strong and clear reasons for not being a UK-registered charity, including not being able to register, then you can apply to them as a company limited by guarantee, including CICs, with an asset lock or as a fiscally hosted organisation
- Be within the geographic remit. You must either:
- Have an impact at a national or UK level and be based in the UK. Your organisation can be from any part of the UK and must evidence the difference the work you are doing is having at a national or UK level. National level means your work has an impact across Northern Ireland, Wales, Scotland or England only. UK level impact means your work has an impact across two or more of the nations. If you are a local organisation making a difference locally only, without having any influence nationally or at a UK level, then your application will not be successful.
- Or
- Be delivering environmental work related to the triple planetary crisis in the UK Overseas Territories.
Ineligibility Criteria
- Grants are not made to or for any of the following purposes:
- individuals, including student grants or bursaries
- general and round-robin appeals
- capital developments and individual items of equipment
- promotion of religion or places of worship
- learning and participation activities, where this is the primary focus of the application
- leisure or individual holiday schemes
- sport, where this is the core of the organisations activities
- education, such as initiatives linked to the curriculum or educational projects
For more information, visit John Ellerman Foundation.
