LEICESTERSHIRE, LEICESTER AND RUTLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION — grant history

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Latest income

£702k

Grants listed (FY2025)

Listed grants total

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Accounts grants total

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Accounts grants total not shown: more than 1.5 times the funder’s income and spending for that year, so probably misread.

extracted from its FY2025 accounts

Cross-checked against the funder’s own 360Giving open-data publication: 0 of 9 grants we extracted from its FY2023 accounts match a published grantee by name (0%), and 0 also match on amount within 2%. Differences usually reflect accounting-year vs award-date timing and grants the accounts aggregate. Published 360Giving grants in the file: 583.

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

Deadlines: Panel decisions and deadlines vary depending on the grant programme: please see the grant programmes specific webpage and criteria for further details.

Summarised from www.llrcommunityfoundation.org.uk · www.llrcommunityfoundation.org.uk/set-up-a-fund-or-charitable-foundation/ · www.llrcommunityfoundation.org.uk/our-grants/the-process/ on 14/08/2026. 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

General Charitable Purposes (1 grantee)
Overseas Aid/famine Relief (1 grantee)
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty (1 grantee)

Where grantees operate

Northern Ireland (1 grantee)
Scotland (1 grantee)

What changed: FY2021 → FY2023

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings that have counted grants (unverified reads are left out, so a filing whose grants are all unverified is skipped). A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

Change	Grantee	FY2021	FY2023
new	CHARITY PROJECTS	—	£38k
new	Women in Philanthropy Fund	—	£15k
new	Unrestricted Funds	—	£10k
new	Leicestershire LLR Coronavirus Fund	—	£1k
up	NET Covid 19 Fund	£284k	£575k
not listed	LLR Coronavirus Emergency Support	£747k	—
not listed	DCMS Fund	£284k	—
not listed	Leicestershire Fund	£259k	—
not listed	Tampon Tax	£62k	—
not listed	Building a Stronger Britain Together	£13k	—
not listed	Women in Philanthropy	£6k	—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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Recipient	Year	Amount	Purpose
Other Expendable Funds	FY2023	£629k	Total Grants to Organisations
NET Covid 19 Fund	FY2023	£575k	Other Expendable Funds
Other Expendable Funds	FY2023	£462k	Unrestricted Funds
Comic Relief	FY2023	£38k	Leicestershire LLR Coronavirus Fund
Other Expendable Funds	FY2023	£16k	Unrestricted Funds
Women in Philanthropy Fund	FY2023	£15k	Other Expendable Funds
Unrestricted Funds	FY2023	£10k	NET Covid 19 Fund
Leicestershire LLR Coronavirus Fund	FY2023	£1k	Women in Philanthropy Fund
Unrestricted Funds	FY2023	£250	Other Expendable Funds
LLR Coronavirus Emergency Support	FY2021	£747k	National Emergencies Trust and central government funds to charitable groups working with individuals and communities struggling in the pandemic.
Other Expendable Funds	FY2021	£430k	Includes grants from various named funds such as CAP Fund, On the Edge, William Colton Youth Sports Fund, Coventry Building Society Fund, Creative Breaks Fund, Bobby Dhanjal Foundation, Efficient Charitable Portfolio, High Sheriff of Rutland's Fund, The Hive Foundation, Neil Murphy Animal Welfare Fund, Richi Rootz Foundation, Smallman & Son Foundation, Surviving Winter, Apex Works Fund, St Matthews Big Local, Cambridge and Counties Foundation, and The Maud Elkington Fund.
DCMS Fund	FY2021	£284k	Department of Culture Media and Sport fund to help those struggling as a result of the pandemic.
NET Covid 19 Fund	FY2021	£284k	National emergency fund to support local voluntary organisations helping vulnerable people impacted by the Covid-19 crisis.
Leicestershire Fund	FY2021	£259k	Ongoing grant programme set up on behalf of a local charitable trust to support small groups and projects across Leicestershire.
Tampon Tax	FY2021	£62k	Grant for menstrual hygiene and related causes.
Building a Stronger Britain Together	FY2021	£13k	Grant for community cohesion and support.
Women in Philanthropy	FY2021	£6k	Membership fund supporting charitable groups selected by the steering group.

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. Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder or a recipient and want a correction, email [email protected].