MOONDANCE FOUNDATION — grant history

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Latest income
£66.4m
Grants listed (FY2023)
229
Listed grants total
£33.7m
Accounts grants total
£22.6m

listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2023 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

Summarised from www.moondancefoundation.org.uk · www.moondancefoundation.org.uk/apply1 · www.moondancefoundation.org.uk/general-howtoapply-1 on 21/08/2026. Always check the funder’s site before applying.

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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
Where grantees operate
  • Throughout England And Wales (60 grantees)
  • Throughout Wales (33 grantees)
  • Scotland (32 grantees)
  • Northern Ireland (26 grantees)
  • Rhondda Cynon Taff (11 grantees)
  • Bridgend (8 grantees)
  • Isle Of Man (8 grantees)
  • Neath Port Talbot (8 grantees)
  • Carmarthenshire (8 grantees)
  • Conwy (7 grantees)

What changed: FY2022 → FY2023

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings we have read. A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

ChangeGranteeFY2022FY2023
newFishguard and Goodwick Young Persons Trust (POINT)—£1.7m
newAVOW (Association of Voluntary Organisations in Wrexham)—£1.4m
newTHEATRE DEVELOPMENT TRUST—£750k
newClybiau Plant Cymlu Kids' Club—£673k
newEarly Years Wales—£606k
newSHARED LIVES PLUS LIMITED—£500k
newCYNNAL CYMRU - SUSTAIN WALES—£500k
newPotential to Suceed CIC—£500k
upROYAL OSTEOPOROSIS SOCIETY£43k£2.5m
upGROW CARDIFF£36k£2.5m
upTHE WOODLAND TRUST£152k£2.3m
upBARNARDO'S£220k£1.5m
upThe Fatham Trust£40k£1.0m
upSAFER WALES£36k£1.0m
upSAFER MERTHYR TYDFIL LIMITED£35k£1.0m
upSt Giles Trust£33k£920k
not listedTHE AUDITORY VERBAL CENTRE£3.0m—
not listedLess than £20,000 each£1.5m—
not listedTHE HYDRATION FOUNDATION£840k—
not listedTENOVUS CANCER CARE£730k—
not listedPlan International£626k—
not listedWELSH REFUGEE COUNCIL£292k—
not listedSENGHENYDD YOUTH DROP IN CENTRE£275k—
not listedRESOLVEit CIO£254k—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
Royal Osteoporosis SocietyFY2023£2.5m
Grow CardiffFY2023£2.5m
The Woodland TrustFY2023£2.3m
Fishguard and Goodwick Young Persons Trust (POINT)FY2023£1.7m
Barnardo'sFY2023£1.5m
AVOW (Association of Voluntary Organisations in Wrexham)FY2023£1.4m
The END FundFY2023£1.0m
The Fatham TrustFY2023£1.0m
Safer WalesFY2023£1.0m
Safer Merthyr TydfilFY2023£1.0m
St Giles TrustFY2023£920k
Theatre Development TrustFY2023£750k
Clybiau Plant Cymlu Kids' ClubFY2023£673k
Early Years WalesFY2023£606k
Shared Lives PlusFY2023£500k
Cynnal Cymru - Sustain WalesFY2023£500k
Potential to Suceed CICFY2023£500k
OceanaFY2023£399k
The Open University (Floodplain Meadows)FY2023£385k
BBC StudiosFY2023£313k
Neath Port Talbot MindFY2023£300k
Children of MekongFY2023£259k
The Orchard ProjectFY2023£257k
Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years (PACEY Cymru)FY2023£255k
Eco Brixs UKFY2023£250k
Wales Millennium CentreFY2023£220k
LlamauFY2023£208k
Baobab Bach CICFY2023£208k
Food Redistribution Wales Ltd T/A FareShare CymruFY2023£208k
ValePlus Cymru and Vale ExtraFY2023£208k
Street Football WalesFY2023£208k
Dementia UKFY2023£200k
PlatformFY2023£200k
Velindre Cancer CareNelindre University NHS TrustFY2023£193k
Soil Exchange AssociationFY2023£150k
RASASC, North WalesFY2023£150k
Giraffe Conservation FoundationFY2023£117k
Emmaus South WalesFY2023£113k
Awel Aman TaweFY2023£113k
Krishna CymruFY2023£113k
TheCranfield TrustFY2023£113k
StepChange Debt CharityFY2023£113k
The Royal British Legion Poppy FactoryFY2023£107k
Career ReadyFY2023£104k
BrainstrustFY2023£100k
Greenpeace UKFY2023£100k
St John Ambulance CymruFY2023£100k
KIM InspireFY2023£100k
AspireFY2023£100k
Down to ZeroFY2023£100k
Maggie's CentreFY2023£97k
Starlight Children's FoundationFY2023£97k
Melin Community TrustFY2023£95k
The Hydration Foundation cicFY2023£94k
Swansea Women's AidFY2023£94k
International Animal RescueFY2023£93k
Elton John Aids FoundationFY2023£92k
Powys Carers ServiceeFY2023£92k
Dewis Choice (Aberystwyth University)FY2023£90k
Cadoxton Primary SchoolFY2023£85k
Centre for Alternative TechnologyFY2023£84k
Empower-Be The ChangeFY2023£82k
Newport Yemeni CommunityFY2023£80k
Mary's MealsFY2023£79k
Friends of Pedal Power Project Ltd (t/a Pedal Power)FY2023£77k
PreventEd (formally NCADA)FY2023£77k
Adoption UK CharityFY2023£75k
NONA National Nurseries AssociationFY2023£74k
AP Cymru - The Autism CharityFY2023£69k
Brecon Mountain Rescue TeamFY2023£68k
Dogs TrustFY2023£67k
The Bridge Mentoring Plus SchemeFY2023£63k
Horn Development Association CICFY2023£63k
Powys Assocation of Voluntary Organisation (PAVO)FY2023£63k
Citizens Advice CymruFY2023£63k
Goldies CymruFY2023£63k
YaB Group LtdFY2023£63k
The Trussell TrustFY2023£62k
Duffryn Community LinkFY2023£62k
King's Church: Jesus Cares ProjectFY2023£62k
St Thomas Church SwanseaFY2023£62k
Armed Forces Bikers Veteran CharityFY2023£62k
Prisoners' Education TrustFY2023£60k
Cwmni'r Fran WenFY2023£59k
Cyfannol Women's AidFY2023£57k
Arts & Business CymruFY2023£55k
Mudiad Meithrin CyfFY2023£55k
TirDewiFY2023£54k
The Freedom Fund USFY2023£54k
Mental Health Football in WalesFY2023£53k
Teenage Cancer TrustFY2023£53k
Carmarthen Domestic Abuse Services Ltd.FY2023£53k
Action for Elders TrustFY2023£50k
Sherman TheatreFY2023£50k
Canolfan Plant Jig-So Children's CentreFY2023£50k
Wrexham Youth and Play PartnershipFY2023£50k
British Red CrossFY2023£50k
Grange PavilionFY2023£50k
Beat (Eating Disorders Assocition)FY2023£50k
CerebraFY2023£50k
Re-engageFY2023£50k
Citizens Advice Merthyr TydfilFY2023£50k
HuggardFY2023£50k
Save the ChildrenFY2023£50k
The Gathering PlaceFY2023£50k
Mount Elgon FoundationFY2023£48k
RESOLVEitFY2023£48k
Galan Domestic Violence ServicesFY2023£47k
Vibe YouthFY2023£46k
Boomerang CardiffFY2023£46k
Ty EllisFY2023£43k
Threshold DASFY2023£43k
Galeri Caernafon CyfFY2023£40k
Bulldog Boxing and Community ActivitiesFY2023£40k
Cardiff University (Moondance Dementia Research Laboratory)FY2023£40k
UWC Atlantic CollegeFY2023£39k
Moondance Cancer InitiativeFY2023£39k
National Literacy TrustFY2023£39k
Swansea Art Music DigitalFY2023£39k
Wallich Clifford CommunityFY2023£39k
NW Nappy Collaborative CICFY2023£39k
Foothold CymruFY2023£39k
Carers Trust Crossroads West WalesFY2023£39k
Age Cymru PowysFY2023£39k
Global FeedbackFY2023£36k
Prison Advice and Care TrustFY2023£36k
PRIME CymruFY2023£36k
Mind MonmouthshireFY2023£36k
Youth Shedz LimitedFY2023£35k
The Behaviour Support Hub (previously Challenging Behaviour Support CIC)FY2023£35k
People & Work UnitFY2023£35k
WWF-UKFY2023£35k
NoFit State CircusFY2023£35k
RCT Domestic Abuse ServicesFY2023£35k
Welsh Dance Theatre Trust T/A Rubicon DanceFY2023£35k
Action for ChildrenFY2023£35k
British Heart FoundationFY2023£35k
The Prince's TrustFY2023£34k
Wales Ape & Monkey Sanctuary LtdFY2023£34k
NSPCCFY2023£33k
RelateFY2023£33k
Get the Boys a Lift CICFY2023£33k
Rowan Tree Cancer CareFY2023£33k
Community Foundation WalesFY2023£33k
Hywel Oda Health Charities - Bronglas Chemo UnitFY2023£32k
Sign SchoolFY2023£32k
Wales Air AmbulanceFY2023£31k
TyHafanFY2023£30k
Thrive Women's AidFY2023£30k
Can CookFY2023£30k
Earth Restoration Alliance dba Global ChoicesFY2023£30k
INSEADFY2023£30k
Save the Children Green Climate Fund EthiopiaFY2023£30k
The Fern PartnershipFY2023£30k
Chapter Arts CentreFY2023£30k
Theatre ClwydFY2023£30k
Royal Voluntary ServiceFY2023£30k
Home-Start WrexhamFY2023£30k
Cyngor ar Bopeth Powys Citizens AdviceFY2023£30k
FoodCycleFY2023£30k
Islwyn Minstry Area - Rhymney FoodbankFY2023£30k
Bridgend Carers CentreFY2023£30k
Manage Money Wales CICFY2023£30k
St Gwladys Church HallFY2023£30k
Arts Factory (RCT)FY2023£30k
Struggles 2 SmilesFY2023£30k
The INSP Foundation (International Network of Street Papers)FY2023£30k
Swansea YMCAFY2023£30k
Wales Council for Voluntary Action (Energy Efficiency Fund)FY2023£30k
A Million Stars, Inc dba College BoundFY2023£30k
Hospice of the ValleysFY2023£29k
Samaritans CymruFY2023£29k
Asylum JusticeFY2023£29k
Changing FacesFY2023£29k
Unicef (Madagascar Eco-village)FY2023£28k
Dean Farm TrustFY2023£27k
Cardiff Women's AidFY2023£27k
Plan International UKFY2023£27k
Oasis CardiffFY2023£27k
Glamorgan Voluntary ServiceFY2023£27k
The Big IssueFY2023£27k
Carmarthenshire Citizens AdviceFY2023£27k
Age Cymru West GlamorganFY2023£27k
Welsh Housing Aid (t/a Shelter Cymru)FY2023£27k
Make a Wish Foundation UKFY2023£26k
Steps2RecoveryFY2023£26k
Sported FoundationFY2023£26k
Cruse Bereavement Support CymruFY2023£26k
Place2BeFY2023£25k
The Anne Matthews TrustFY2023£25k
Hay Castle TrustFY2023£25k
TenovousFY2023£25k
Hafan CymruFY2023£25k
Conwy MindFY2023£25k
Pembrokeshire Young Onset DementiaFY2023£25k
New PathwaysFY2023£25k
Purple ShootsFY2023£25k
Inspiring Hope (Inspire Merthyr)FY2023£25k
Llanelli Railway Goods Shed TrustFY2023£25k
Nightingale House HospiceFY2023£25k
Stay at SchoolFY2023£25k
StDavid's Hospice Care (N Wales)FY2023£25k
Mid & North Powys MindFY2023£25k
Cerebral Palsy Cymru (formally Bobath)FY2023£25k
Pembrokeshire FrameFY2023£25k
Phoenix Domestic Abuse ServicesFY2023£25k
Surfers Against SewageFY2023£24k
Action for ConservationFY2023£24k
Welsh Aid for Ukraine (WAFU)FY2023£24k
Home-Start Cymru for FamiliesFY2023£24k
The Aloud CharityFY2023£24k
Community Volunteers WalesFY2023£24k
Macmillan Cancer CareFY2023£23k
St Kentigern HospiceFY2023£23k
Stephens & George Charitable TrustFY2023£23k
The costar PartnershipFY2023£22k
Domestic Abuse Safety Unit North Wales (DASU)FY2023£22k
Tros Gynnal PlantFY2023£22k
Ty HapusFY2023£21k
Welsh Women's AidFY2023£21k
TCC (Together Creating Communities/Trefnu Cymunedol Cymru)FY2023£21k
INFORM Cwm Tat MorgannwgFY2023£21k
Canolfan Peritre CIOFY2023£21k
Afan Community Fitness SuiteFY2023£20k
KPC Youth & CommunityFY2023£20k
University of MichiganFY2023£20k
The Rhondda Netball FoundationFY2023£20k
GISDA CyfFY2023£20k
Tape Community Music & FilmFY2023£20k
Auditory Verbal UKFY2022£3.0mHealth
Theatre ClwydFY2022£1.5mCauses in Wales
Less than £20,000 eachFY2022£1.5mOther
Moondance Cancer InitiativeFY2022£1.4mHealth
The Freedom Fund USFY2022£1.0mOther
The END FundFY2022£1.0mHealth
BBC StudiosFY2022£1000kEnvironment
British Red CrossFY2022£927kCauses in Wales
The Hydration FoundationFY2022£840kHealth
Mary's MealsFY2022£750kInternational development and humanitarian aid
Tenovus Cancer CareFY2022£730kHealth
Plan InternationalFY2022£626kInternational development and humanitarian aid
Greenpeace UKFY2022£500kEnvironment
Home-Start Cymru for FamiliesFY2022£500kChildren & Young People
Trussell TrustFY2022£455kCauses in Wales
Unicef (Madagascar Eco-Village)FY2022£399kInternational development and humanitarian aid
Earth Restoration Alliance dba Global ChoicesFY2022£313kEnvironment
KIM InspireFY2022£300kHealth
Empower-Be The ChangeFY2022£293kEducation
Welsh Refugee CouncilFY2022£292kCauses in Wales
Hay Castle TrustFY2022£292kCauses in Wales
Senghenydd Youth Drop in CentreFY2022£275kChildren & Young People
AP Cymru - The Autism CharityFY2022£257kHealth
RESOLVEit CIOFY2022£254kEducation
Follow Your DreamsFY2022£250kCauses in Wales
Save the Children Green Climate Fund EthiopiaFY2022£250kEnvironment
Canolfan Gymunedol YstradowenFY2022£240kCauses in Wales
Chapter Cardiff LtdFY2022£240kCauses in Wales
Arts 8 Business CymruFY2022£233kCauses in Wales
Tape Community Misic & FilmFY2022£229kEducation
Barnardo'sFY2022£220kChildren & Young People
CGYCCFY2022£200kCauses in Wales
Mental Health Football in WalesFY2022£200kHealth
Benefice of Upper IslwynFY2022£167kCauses in Wales
UWC Atlantic CollegeFY2022£161kEducation
Hilltop Schools IncFY2022£160kEducation
The Woodland TrustFY2022£152kEnvironment
FoodShare North Wales CICFY2022£150kCauses in Wales
Music in Hospitals & CareFY2022£150kCauses in Wales
Manor Wildlife ParkFY2022£150kEnvironment
Horn Development Association CICFY2022£150kCauses in Wales
The Aloud CharityFY2022£137kChildren & Young People
Age Cymru PowysFY2022£135kCauses in Wales
AspireFY2022£127kHealth
Neuadd Goffa Penmachno (Penmachno Village Institute)FY2022£126kCauses in Wales
Port Talbot and Afan Women's Aid (Thrive Women's Aid)FY2022£125kCauses in Wales
Surfers Against SewageFY2022£117kEnvironment
College Bound (A Million Stars)FY2022£115kEducation
Ray of Light Wales Cancer SupportFY2022£113kHealth
Cadoxton Primary SchoolFY2022£112kEducation
California Coalition of Rural HousingFY2022£110kOther
University of MichiganFY2022£107kEducation
Hafren Theatre (part of the NPTC Group of Colleges)FY2022£104kCauses in Wales
Welsh Housing Aid (t/a Shelter Cymru)FY2022£104kCauses in Wales
Ty HafanFY2022£100kHealth
The Orchard ProjectFY2022£100kEnvironment
The INSP Foundation (International Network of Street Papers)FY2022£100kOther
Cerebral Palsy CymruFY2022£100kHealth
International Animal RescueFY2022£100kEnvironment
Action for Elders TrustFY2022£100kCauses in Wales
Cyngor ar Bopeth Cylch Conwy District Citizens Advice BureauFY2022£100kCauses in Wales
Cruse Bereavement Support CymruFY2022£97kHealth
Baobab Bach CICFY2022£96kCauses in Wales
Plan InternationalFY2022£93kEducation
The Wildlife Trust of South and West WalesFY2022£93kEnvironment
Awel Aman TaweFY2022£91kCauses in Wales
Cwmni'r Fran WenFY2022£91kCauses in Wales
WWF - UKFY2022£88kEnvironment
Welsh Aid for Ukraine (WAFU)FY2022£85kInternational development and humanitarian aid
Giraffe Conservation FoundationFY2022£84kEnvironment
Stay at SchoolFY2022£83kEducation
Pembrokeshire FreamFY2022£82kCauses in Wales
Live Music Now WalesFY2022£76kCauses in Wales
Mind Neath Port TalbotFY2022£76kHealth
NoFit State CircusFY2022£76kCauses in Wales
Canolfan Pentre CIOFY2022£76kCauses in Wales
Rowan Tree Cancer CentreFY2022£72kHealth
Tumble Family CentreFY2022£68kCauses in Wales
Social Firms WalesFY2022£68kCauses in Wales
Citizens Advice Cardiff and ValeFY2022£63kCauses in Wales
Community Foundation Wales (Nation of Sanctuary Croeso Fund)FY2022£62kCauses in Wales
Mid 8 North Powys MindFY2022£62kHealth
St David's Hospice Care (N Wales)FY2022£62kHealth
People and Work UnitFY2022£60kCauses in Wales
Eagle House Youth Development CICFY2022£59kChildren & Young People
Brecon and District MindFY2022£59kHealth
Oasis CardiffFY2022£59kCauses in Wales
ValePlus Cymru and Vale ExtraFY2022£54kCauses in Wales
Threshold DASFY2022£54kCauses in Wales
Elton John Aid Foundation (EJAF)FY2022£53kHealth
Emmaus South WalesFY2022£50kCauses in Wales
Hywel Dda Health Charities - Bronglas Chemo UnitFY2022£50kHealth
St Kentigern HospiceFY2022£50kHealth
Urdd Gobaith CymruFY2022£50kCauses in Wales
Hafan CymruFY2022£50kCauses in Wales
National Zoological Society of WalesFY2022£50kEnvironment
Arts Factory (RCT)FY2022£50kCauses in Wales
Wallich Clifford CommunityFY2022£50kCauses in Wales
Aber Food SurplusFY2022£50kCauses in Wales
Valley KidsFY2022£50kChildren & Young People
Galeri Caernarfon CyfFY2022£50kCauses in Wales
Hug gardFY2022£50kCauses in Wales
Cyngor ar Bopeth Powys Citizens AdviceFY2022£50kCauses in Wales
Dogs TrustFY2022£50kCauses in Wales
Goldies CymruFY2022£49kCauses in Wales
Alzheimer's SocietyFY2022£48kHealth
Dewis Choice (Aberystwyth University)FY2022£47kCauses in Wales
Calan Domestic Violence ServicesFY2022£47kCauses in Wales
The Autism DirectoryFY2022£47kHealth
The Gathering PlaceFY2022£45kCauses in Wales
Struggles 2 SmileFY2022£45kCauses in Wales
The Community Cafe ( affiliated to Father's place )FY2022£45kCauses in Wales
St Gwladys Church HallFY2022£45kCauses in Wales
Caerau Development TrustFY2022£45kCauses in Wales
LlamauFY2022£43kCauses in Wales
Royal Osteoporosis SocietyFY2022£43kHealth
Bridgend Carers CentreFY2022£41kHealth
Yab Group Ltd- The Yab Hub- WrexhamFY2022£41kHealth
The Fatham TrustFY2022£40kHealth
North Wales Recovery CommunitiesFY2022£40kHealth
Starlight Children's FoundationFY2022£40kChildren & Young People
RASASC, North WalesFY2022£40kCauses in Wales
Inspiring Hope (Inspire Merthyr)FY2022£39kHealth
Nightingale House HospiceFY2022£39kHealth
Bridge The Gap for BAME CommunityFY2022£39kCauses in Wales
Support Through CourtFY2022£38kCauses in Wales
The Hwb TorfaenFY2022£38kCauses in Wales
Accessibility PowysFY2022£38kCauses in Wales
NW Nappy Collaborative CICFY2022£38kCauses in Wales
RCS (Rhyl City Strategy)FY2022£37kCauses in Wales
Can CookFY2022£37kCauses in Wales
Theatre Development Trust - THEATRE ARTISTS FUNDFY2022£36kCauses in Wales
Wales Air AmbulanceFY2022£36kHealth
Save the ChildrenFY2022£36kChildren & Young People
Grow CardiffFY2022£36kEnvironment
Safer WalesFY2022£36kCauses in Wales
Youth Shedz LimitedFY2022£35kChildren & Young People
Stephans 8 George Charitable TrustFY2022£35kChildren & Young People
Velindre University NHS TrustFY2022£35kHealth
YMCAFY2022£35kChildren & Young People
Action for ChildrenFY2022£35kChildren & Young People
Safer Merthyr TydfilFY2022£35kCauses in Wales
Milford Youth MattersFY2022£35kChildren & Young People
Montgomeryshire Family Crisis CentreFY2022£35kCauses in Wales
Global Feedback LtdFY2022£35kEnvironment
Centre of Sign-Sight-SoundFY2022£35kHealth
Age Cymru West GlamorganFY2022£34kCauses in Wales
St Giles TrustFY2022£33kCauses in Wales
The Bridge Mentoring Plus SchemeFY2022£33kCauses in Wales
BrainstrustFY2022£32kHealth
British Heart FoundationFY2022£31kHealth
Bridgend Carers CentreFY2022£31kCauses in Wales
Place2BeFY2022£31kEducation
PRIME CymruFY2022£30kCauses in Wales
Ty Hapus CIOFY2022£30kHealth
Ty EllisFY2022£30kHealth
Twynyrodyn Community HubFY2022£30kCauses in Wales
Citizens Advice Caerphilly Blaenau GwentFY2022£30kCauses in Wales
Cambrian Village Trust LtdFY2022£30kCauses in Wales
Parish of Porthkerry, Rhoose & PenmarkFY2022£30kCauses in Wales
Boomerang CardiffFY2022£30kCauses in Wales
Children of the MekongFY2022£30kChildren & Young People
INSEADFY2022£30kEducation
Oceana IncFY2022£30kEnvironment
Aberystwyth University - Dewis ChoiceFY2022£30kCauses in Wales
Citizens Advice CymruFY2022£30kCauses in Wales
Food Redistribution Wales Ltd T/A FareShare CymruFY2022£30kCauses in Wales
Duke of Edinburgh Award SchemeFY2022£30kChildren & Young People
Mount Elgon FoundationFY2022£30kEnvironment
Recovery Cymru CommunityFY2022£30kHealth
PreventEd (formally NCADA)FY2022£29kHealth

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 33743754 vs reference 22621130 (49.2% 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.