CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON — grant history

Registered charity 1087167 · filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£4.4m
Grants listed (FY2025)
99
Listed grants total
£3.3m
Accounts grants total
£3.5m

listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2025 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

Summarised from www.mercers.co.uk · www.mercers.co.uk/funding_approach · www.mercers.co.uk/funding on 16/08/2026. Always check the funder’s site before applying.

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded
  • Education/training (84 grantees)
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty (57 grantees)
  • Economic/community Development/employment (49 grantees)
  • Disability (47 grantees)
  • General Charitable Purposes (45 grantees)
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives (44 grantees)
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science (26 grantees)
  • Recreation (24 grantees)
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity (18 grantees)
  • Other Charitable Purposes (17 grantees)
Where grantees operate
  • Throughout London (19 grantees)
  • Throughout England And Wales (16 grantees)
  • Scotland (14 grantees)
  • Hackney (9 grantees)
  • Haringey (8 grantees)
  • Tower Hamlets (8 grantees)
  • Throughout England (7 grantees)
  • Camden (7 grantees)
  • Sunderland (7 grantees)
  • Northern Ireland (7 grantees)

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
The British Association for Early ChildhoodFY2025£75kYoung People & Education
Home-Start LondonFY2025£75kYoung People & Education
Chickenshed Theatre CompanyFY2025£73kYoung People & Education
PeepleFY2025£72kYoung People & Education
Auditory Verbal Centre UKFY2025£70kYoung People & Education
DISCOVER - Children's Discovery Centre EastFY2025£69kYoung People & Education
National Literacy TrustFY2025£67kYoung People & Education
National Day Nurseries AssociationFY2025£65kYoung People & Education
Campaign for Learning (NCFE)FY2025£63kYoung People & Education
The Fatherhood InstituteFY2025£61kYoung People & Education
The Children's Literacy CharityFY2025£55kYoung People & Education
Youth Sport TrustFY2025£51kYoung People & Education
Age UK CroydonFY2025£50kOlder People & Housing
Coram Family and ChildcareFY2025£47kYoung People & Education
The Spires CentreFY2025£45kChurch & Communities Programme
National TheatreFY2025£44kYoung People & Education
Forest Churches Emergency Night ShelterFY2025£43kChurch & Communities Programme
Southwark Diocesan WelCareFY2025£42kChurch & Communities Programme
Loughborough Junction Action GroupFY2025£41kChurch & Communities Programme
The Middlesex Association for the BlindFY2025£40kOlder People & Housing
Age UK SuttonFY2025£40kOlder People & Housing
Age UK Hammersmith & FulhamFY2025£40kOlder People & Housing
Harmony House Dagenham CIOFY2025£39kOlder People & Housing
Age UK Hillingdon Harrow and BrentFY2025£38kOlder People & Housing
Bonny Downs Community AssociationFY2025£37kOlder People & Housing
Waltham Forest Community Hub LtdFY2025£37kOlder People & Housing
The Education Policy Institute (EPI)FY2025£36kYoung People & Education
The Boiler House Community SpaceFY2025£36kChurch & Communities Programme
Tower Hamlets Council for Voluntary ServicesFY2025£36kChurch & Communities Programme
Highgate Newtown Community PartnersFY2025£36kChurch & Communities Programme
Sunnyside Community GardensFY2025£35kChurch & Communities Programme
All People All PlacesFY2025£35kChurch & Communities Programme
The Parent House (TPH)FY2025£35kChurch & Communities Programme
Action FoundationFY2025£35kChurch & Communities Programme
In2scienceUKFY2025£35kYoung People & Education
Jewish Deaf AssociationFY2025£35kOlder People & Housing
New Horizon Youth CentreFY2025£35kChurch & Communities Programme
Oasis Community HousingFY2025£33kChurch & Communities Programme
Bexley Churches Care TrustFY2025£33kOlder People & Housing
Friend Counselling London LimitedFY2025£33kOlder People & Housing
Castlehaven Community AssociationFY2025£33kOlder People & Housing
Subco TrustFY2025£33kOlder People & Housing
Back on the MapFY2025£33kChurch & Communities Programme
Your Voice CountsFY2025£32kChurch & Communities Programme
Westbourne Park Family CentreFY2025£32kChurch & Communities Programme
SQWFY2025£32kYoung People & Education
Centrepoint OutreachFY2025£32kChurch & Communities Programme
Havering Asian Social Welfare AssociationFY2025£31kOlder People & Housing
St Nicholas Cathedral NewcastleFY2025£31kChurch & Communities Programme
King's Lynn Night ShelterFY2025£30kChurch & Communities Programme
EFA LondonFY2025£30kChurch & Communities Programme
East Marsh UnitedFY2025£30kChurch & Communities Programme
The Baytree CentreFY2025£30kChurch & Communities Programme
Foresight (North East Lincolnshire) LimitedFY2025£30kChurch & Communities Programme
St Francis at The Engine RoomFY2025£28kOlder People & Housing
Carers FirstFY2025£28kChurch & Communities Programme
Tower Hamlets Friends and NeighboursFY2025£27kOlder People & Housing
Bishop Creighton House SettlementFY2025£27kOlder People & Housing
Change FoundationFY2025£27kOlder People & Housing
Markfield ProjectFY2025£26kChurch & Communities Programme
LEAP LtdFY2025£25kChurch & Communities Programme
Cardinal Hume CentreFY2025£25kChurch & Communities Programme
Shelter From The StormFY2025£25kChurch & Communities Programme
Refugee Futures LtdFY2025£25kChurch & Communities Programme
St Clement & St James Community DevelopmentFY2025£25kChurch & Communities Programme
Groundswell Network Support UKFY2025£25kChurch & Communities Programme
Project SeventeenFY2025£25kChurch & Communities Programme
Nehemiah ProjectFY2025£25kChurch & Communities Programme
Jigsaw4uFY2025£25kChurch & Communities Programme
MAP MiddlesbroughFY2025£25kChurch & Communities Programme
South Mitcham Community AssociationFY2025£25kOlder People & Housing
Book Clubs in SchoolsFY2025£25kYoung People & Education
A Way OutFY2025£25kChurch & Communities Programme
Community Resources for ChangeFY2025£23kChurch & Communities Programme
Ministry of StoriesFY2025£23kYoung People & Education
Primary Shakespeare CompanyFY2025£23kYoung People & Education
The Literacy PiratesFY2025£23kYoung People & Education
World Book DayFY2025£23kYoung People & Education
Abbey Community CentreFY2025£23kOlder People & Housing
Doorstep Library NetworkFY2025£23kYoung People & Education
Barking Churches UniteFY2025£22kChurch & Communities Programme
Dutch Pot Lunch & Social ClubFY2025£21kOlder People & Housing
Age UK BarnetFY2025£21kOlder People & Housing
Islington Centre for Refugees and MigrantsFY2025£21kChurch & Communities Programme
Positive EastFY2025£20kOlder People & Housing
Fairford and Lechlade Areas Working 4 WellbeingFY2025£20kChurch & Communities Programme
Peace of Mind CIOFY2025£20kChurch & Communities Programme
The District Church Council (DCC) of St Luke’sFY2025£20kChurch & Communities Programme
Southwark Playhouse Theatre CompanyFY2025£18kOlder People & Housing
Chats Palace Arts CentreFY2025£18kOlder People & Housing
Spring Community HubFY2025£17kChurch & Communities Programme
Highgate Newtown Community PartnersFY2025£17kOlder People & Housing
Margaret Clitherow TrustFY2025£16kChurch & Communities Programme
St Peters Community Wellbeing ProjectsFY2025£15kOlder People & Housing
The Kids And Young Adults Klub-Special needsFY2025£15kChurch & Communities Programme
Open AgeFY2025£10kOlder People & Housing
Nafsiyat Intercultural Therapy CentreFY2025£10kChurch & Communities Programme
Create ArtsFY2025£10kOlder People & Housing
St Luke's Mission InitiativeFY2025£8kChurch & Communities Programme
Blueprint for AllFY2024£116kYoung People & Education
XLPFY2024£110kYoung People & Education
Street LeagueFY2024£104kYoung People & Education
Resources for AutismFY2024£82kChurch & Communities Programme
The Fatherhood InstituteFY2024£75kYoung People & Education
The British Association for Early ChildhoodFY2024£75kYoung People & Education
National Day Nurseries AssociationFY2024£69kYoung People & Education
NCFEFY2024£58kYoung People & Education
Magic MeFY2024£54kOlder People & Housing
No Going Back Cleaning & Support Services CICFY2024£50kOther
National TheatreFY2024£44kYoung People & Education
Cripplegate Foundation Islington GivingFY2024£40kOlder People & Housing
Bonny Downs Community AssociationFY2024£40kOlder People & Housing
East Marsh UnitedFY2024£40kChurch & Communities Programme
The Parent House (TPH)FY2024£40kChurch & Communities Programme
Queen's Crescent Community AssociationFY2024£40kOlder People & Housing
Bexley Churches Care TrustFY2024£39kOlder People & Housing
Castlehaven Community AssociationFY2024£38kOlder People & Housing
Age UK Hillingdon Harrow and BrentFY2024£38kOlder People & Housing
Haringey Migrant Support CentreFY2024£38kChurch & Communities Programme
Your Voice CountsFY2024£38kChurch & Communities Programme
Subco TrustFY2024£37kOlder People & Housing
Back on the MapFY2024£37kChurch & Communities Programme
BEfriendFY2024£36kOlder People & Housing
Havering Asian Social Welfare AssociationFY2024£36kOlder People & Housing
KinshipFY2024£36kOlder People & Housing
The National Hospital for Neurology andFY2024£36kOlder People & Housing
Hackney Caribbean Elderly Organisation (HCEO)FY2024£36kOlder People & Housing
Waltham Forest Community Hub LtdFY2024£36kOlder People & Housing
The Baytree CentreFY2024£35kChurch & Communities Programme
In2scienceUKFY2024£35kYoung People & Education
Jewish Deaf AssociationFY2024£35kOlder People & Housing
Foresight (North East Lincolnshire) LimitedFY2024£35kChurch & Communities Programme
EFA LondonFY2024£35kChurch & Communities Programme
AF&V Launchpad Limited (known as Launchpad)FY2024£35kChurch & Communities Programme
Ending Domestic Abuse Now LincolnshireFY2024£35kChurch & Communities Programme
DevelopmentplusFY2024£33kChurch & Communities Programme
Oasis Community HousingFY2024£33kChurch & Communities Programme
SQWFY2024£33kYoung People & Education
Durham Diocesan Board of FinanceFY2024£32kChurch & Communities Programme
Covent Garden Dragon Hall TrustFY2024£32kOlder People & Housing
The Junction FoundationFY2024£32kChurch & Communities Programme
Magdalene GroupFY2024£32kChurch & Communities Programme
The Middlesex Association for the BlindFY2024£32kOlder People & Housing
Third Age ProjectFY2024£32kOlder People & Housing
Age UK Hammersmith & FulhamFY2024£32kOlder People & Housing
University of the Arts London (UAL)FY2024£32kOther
ClearCommunityWeb CICFY2024£32kOlder People & Housing
Carers Trust HillingdonFY2024£31kOlder People & Housing
Change FoundationFY2024£31kOlder People & Housing
Coram Family and ChildcareFY2024£30kYoung People & Education
Lewisham Refugee and Migrant Network (LRMN)FY2024£30kChurch & Communities Programme
Westminster Roman Catholic Diocese TrusteeFY2024£30kChurch & Communities Programme
Refugee Futures LtdFY2024£30kChurch & Communities Programme
King's Lynn Night ShelterFY2024£30kChurch & Communities Programme
Groundswell Network Support UKFY2024£29kChurch & Communities Programme
Shelter From The StormFY2024£29kChurch & Communities Programme
St Clement & St James Community DevelopmentFY2024£29kChurch & Communities Programme
Project SeventeenFY2024£29kChurch & Communities Programme
Nehemiah ProjectFY2024£29kChurch & Communities Programme
MAP MiddlesbroughFY2024£29kChurch & Communities Programme
Jigsaw4uFY2024£29kChurch & Communities Programme
Cardinal Hume CentreFY2024£29kChurch & Communities Programme
Willington Open Door Methodist ChurchFY2024£28kChurch & Communities Programme
LEAP LtdFY2024£28kChurch & Communities Programme
Community Resources for ChangeFY2024£28kChurch & Communities Programme
A Way OutFY2024£28kChurch & Communities Programme
Carers FirstFY2024£27kChurch & Communities Programme
New Hope North EastFY2024£27kChurch & Communities Programme
Age UK SuttonFY2024£27kOlder People & Housing
Age UK WestminsterFY2024£27kOlder People & Housing
Ashford PlaceFY2024£27kOlder People & Housing
Carers FirstFY2024£27kOlder People & Housing
Sunderland Bangladesh International CentreFY2024£27kChurch & Communities Programme
The Bike ProjectFY2024£27kChurch & Communities Programme
The Bridge Plus+ LimitedFY2024£27kChurch & Communities Programme
Abbey Community CentreFY2024£26kOlder People & Housing
Harrow CarersFY2024£26kChurch & Communities Programme
Islington Centre for Refugees and MigrantsFY2024£25kChurch & Communities Programme
Diocese of Hexham and NewcastleFY2024£25kChurch & Communities Programme
Peace of Mind CIOFY2024£25kChurch & Communities Programme
Book Clubs in SchoolsFY2024£25kYoung People & Education
Dutch Pot Lunch & Social ClubFY2024£25kOlder People & Housing
All People All PlacesFY2024£24kChurch & Communities Programme
Harmony House Dagenham CIOFY2024£24kOlder People & Housing
The District Church Council (DCC) of St Luke’sFY2024£23kChurch & Communities Programme
Fairford and Lechlade areas Working for WellbeingFY2024£23kChurch & Communities Programme
Age UK BarnetFY2024£23kOlder People & Housing
Markfield ProjectFY2024£23kChurch & Communities Programme
World Book DayFY2024£23kYoung People & Education
Ministry of StoriesFY2024£23kYoung People & Education
Primary Shakespeare CompanyFY2024£23kYoung People & Education
Doorstep Library NetworkFY2024£23kYoung People & Education
The Literacy PiratesFY2024£23kYoung People & Education
Iraqi Community AssociationFY2024£22kOlder People & Housing
700 ClubFY2024£22kChurch & Communities Programme
IROKO Theatre CompanyFY2024£22kOlder People & Housing
Spring Community HubFY2024£22kChurch & Communities Programme
Ekota Care Trust LimitedFY2024£22kOlder People & Housing
Age UK EalingFY2024£22kOlder People & Housing
The Family Mediation TrustFY2024£22kChurch & Communities Programme
The Great Yarmouth PathwayFY2024£22kChurch & Communities Programme
Claremont Project (Islington)FY2024£22kOlder People & Housing
Bromley By Bow CentreFY2024£22kOlder People & Housing
Age UK LondonFY2024£22kOlder People & Housing
New Horizon Youth CentreFY2024£21kChurch & Communities Programme
The Kids And Young Adults Klub-Special needsFY2024£20kChurch & Communities Programme
St Mary's Parochial Church CouncilFY2024£19kChurch & Communities Programme
Tower Hamlets Parents CentreFY2024£19kOlder People & Housing
Highgate Newtown Community PartnersFY2024£19kOlder People & Housing
St Peters Community Wellbeing ProjectsFY2024£17kOlder People & Housing
The Education Policy InstituteFY2024£17kYoung People & Education
Create ArtsFY2024£17kOlder People & Housing
Open AgeFY2024£17kOlder People & Housing
Chalkhill Community CentreFY2024£17kChurch & Communities Programme
Hackney PlaybusFY2024£16kChurch & Communities Programme
Place At My TableFY2024£15kOlder People & Housing
Kilburn Older Voices ExchangeFY2024£13kOlder People & Housing
NafsiyatFY2024£12kChurch & Communities Programme
The PCC of St John the Evangelist Brownswood ParkFY2024£11kChurch & Communities Programme
St Luke's Mission InitiativeFY2024£8kChurch & Communities Programme
Baytree CentreFY2024£5kChurch & Communities Programme
Opening Doors LondonFY2024£3kOlder People & Housing
Harmony House Dagenham CICFY2024£2kOlder People & Housing

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 3271757 vs reference 3496556 (6.4% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder and want a correction, contact us.