Deadline: 01-Jul-2024
The Wolfson Foundation is providing funding for hospices and palliative care organisations supports places which provide excellent care to patients and their families.
The Wolfson Foundation award grants towards new buildings, refurbishment work and equipment.
Aims
- Your project should be for a new building, refurbishment work or equipment that leads to at least one of the following aims:
- Increased access to services for new and existing users
- Improved quality and range of services
- Improved financial stability of the organisation.
Funding Information
- Usual grant range: £30,000 – £125,000
- Minimum grant amount: £15,000
- Match funding required: Yes, if project cost is >£50,000
Location
- UK only
Who can apply?
- Registered charities or hospices operating within the NHS
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.
Ineligible
- There are specific projects and costs which are not eligible for funding from this programme:
- Carers’ organisations
- Support and therapy centres (e.g. cancer support centres, MS therapy centres)
- Equipment funds
- Facilities or equipment in hospitals, particularly where it relates to clinical care
- Respite accommodation and services.
- They also 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
- Repayment of loans
- Projects that have already been completed or will be by the time of award.
For more information, visit The Wolfson Foundation.
