INTERLINK RCT — grant history
Latest income
£1.2m
Grants listed (FY2025)
6
Listed grants total
£532k
Accounts grants total
£1.3m
listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2025 accounts
Application guidance — from the funder’s own website
- How to apply: Applications are accepted via email or specific pitch events. For the Dementia Grant, submit forms to [email protected]. For Youth-led Grants, submit pre-pitch proposals to [email protected] by Monday 14 September. Community Grant applicants must discuss projects with the advice team first.
What this funder supports
Causes funded
Where grantees operate
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Northern Ireland
- Rhondda Cynon Taff
- Scotland
What changed: FY2023 → FY2025
| Change | Grantee | FY2023 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| new | Red Cross | — | £150k |
| new | VOLUNTARY ACTION MERTHYR TYDFIL | — | £150k |
| new | Graig Fatha Community Coop Limited | — | £146k |
| new | Amser Carers Trust | — | £80k |
| new | 7 youth-led organisations | — | £6k |
| new | Shortlisted community groups | — | £100 |
| not listed | Grants received, included in the above | £1.1m | — |
| not listed | ICF Slippage Health and Well Being | £345k | — |
| not listed | Health and Wellbeing | £162k | — |
| not listed | Grants Administered for other organisations | £117k | — |
| not listed | Building Communities Trust Penywaun | £103k | — |
| not listed | ICF Older Children Grant | £100k | — |
| not listed | ICF Children & Families Grants | £100k | — |
| not listed | Mental Health Covid Response | £99k | — |
Grants made, per its accounts filings
| Recipient | Year | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Cross | FY2025 | £150k | Befriending Services (commissioned support) |
| Voluntary Action Merthyr Tydfil | FY2025 | £150k | Befriending Services (partnership funding) |
| Graig Fatha Community Coop Limited | FY2025 | £146k | Small Grants - Graig Fatha Community Coop Limited |
| Amser Carers Trust | FY2025 | £80k | Amser Carers Trust Grant Scheme |
| 7 youth-led organisations | FY2025 | £6k | WCVA Youth Led Grant Scheme |
| Shortlisted community groups | FY2025 | £100 | Connect RCT Volunteers Week poll participation |
| Grants received, included in the above | FY2023 | £1.1m | Total Grants Received |
| Grants received, included in the above | FY2023 | £1.1m | Grants received, included in the above |
| ICF Slippage Health and Well Being | FY2023 | £345k | Welsh Government Transformation Fund to employ Wellbeing Coordinators |
| Health and Wellbeing | FY2023 | £162k | Health and Wellbeing |
| Health and Wellbeing | FY2023 | £162k | Health and Wellbeing |
| Grants Administered for other organisations | FY2023 | £117k | Grants Administered for other Organisations |
| Grants Administered for other organisations | FY2023 | £117k | Grants Administered for other organisations |
| Building Communities Trust Penywaun | FY2023 | £103k | Building Communities Trust Penywaun |
| Building Communities Trust Penywaun | FY2023 | £103k | Building Communities Trust Penywaun |
| ICF Older Children Grant | FY2023 | £100k | ICF Older Children Grant |
| ICF Children & Families Grants | FY2023 | £100k | Integrated Care Fund |
| ICF Children & Families Grants | FY2023 | £100k | ICF Children & Families Grants |
| ICF Older Children Grant | FY2023 | £100k | Integrated Care Fund |
| Mental Health Covid Response | FY2023 | £99k | Mental Health support |
| Mental Health Covid Response | FY2023 | £99k | Mental Health Covid Response |
| Wellbeing Assessments | FY2023 | £85k | Health and Wellbeing |
| Wellbeing Assessments | FY2023 | £85k | Wellbeing Assessments |
| Pen y Waun | FY2023 | £75k | Invest Local, Penywaun |
| Pen y Waun | FY2023 | £75k | Pen y Waun |
| Sports Wales HAF Project | FY2023 | £72k | Sports Wales HAF Project |
| Sports Wales HAF Project | FY2023 | £72k | Sports Wales HAF Project |
| UHB - Building Strong Bridges | FY2023 | £69k | UHB - Building Strong Bridges |
| UHB - Building Strong Bridges | FY2023 | £69k | Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board core development grant |
| RCT County Borough Council | FY2023 | £67k | RCT County Borough Council |
| RCT County Borough Council | FY2023 | £67k | Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council |
| Ripple Energy Community Benefit | FY2023 | £58k | Small grants to community and voluntary groups |
| Ripple Energy Community Benefit | FY2023 | £58k | Ripple Energy Community Benefit |
| Wellbeing Coordinators | FY2023 | £57k | Welsh Government Transformation Fund |
| Wellbeing Coordinators | FY2023 | £57k | Wellbeing Coordinators |
| Mental Health Projects | FY2023 | £55k | Mental Health Projects |
| Mental Health Projects | FY2023 | £55k | Mental Health |
| UHB Core | FY2023 | £16k | UHB Core |
| UHB Core | FY2023 | £16k | Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board |
| Comic Relief | FY2023 | £12k | Comic Relief |
| Ripple Energy | FY2023 | £12k | Community benefit fund to make a positive impact on the life of people who live and work in Rhondda Cynon Taf through providing small grants to community and voluntary groups |
| Sydney Albert Grants | FY2023 | £12k | Small grants through a private sector philanthropist to support projects involving children, young people and families |
| The Graig and Penycoedcae Community Fund | FY2023 | £12k | Local grant scheme administered by Interlink RCT related to the Berthlwyd Solar Farm, Penycoedcae |
| Ventient Energy - Taff Ely Wind Farm Grants | FY2023 | £12k | Small grants in the area of benefit of the wind farm operated by Ventient Energy Limited |
| Comic Relief | FY2023 | £12k | Comic Relief |
| Graig and Penycoedcae Community Fund | FY2023 | £11k | Graig and Penycoedcae Community Fund |
| Graig and Penycoedcae Community Fund | FY2023 | £11k | Graig and Penycoedcae Community Fund |
| WCVA- Gwirvol Youth Led Fund | FY2023 | £7k | WCVA- Gwirvol Youth Led Fund |
| WCVA- Gwirvol Youth Led Fund | FY2023 | £7k | WCVA Youth Led Grant Scheme |
| Vol Factor grants | FY2023 | £6k | Youth-led grant scheme administered by Interlink, awarded by a Young People's Panel to youth-led projects |
| Welcome to our Woods | FY2023 | £6k | Welcome to our Woods |
| Welcome to our Woods | FY2023 | £6k | Welcome to our Woods |
| Grants for other organisations | FY2023 | £5k | Grants for other organisations |
| Grants for other organisations | FY2023 | £5k | Grants Administered for other Organisations |
| QGIS Mapping | FY2023 | £4k | QGIS Mapping |
| QGIS Mapping | FY2023 | £4k | QGIS Mapping |
| Portfolio management | FY2023 | £4k | Raising Funds |
| Portfolio management | FY2023 | £4k | Portfolio management |
| Investment management costs | FY2023 | £4k | Investment management costs |
| Investment management costs | FY2023 | £4k | Raising Funds |
| Other income | FY2023 | £3k | Other Income |
| Other income | FY2023 | £3k | Other income |
| Mental Health Service User Grant | FY2023 | £3k | Mental Health Service User Grant |
| Mental Health Service User Grant | FY2023 | £3k | Mental Health Service User Grant |
| Ripple Energy Community Benefit | FY2023 | £3k | Ripple Energy Community Benefit |
| Ripple Energy Community Benefit | FY2023 | £3k | Ripple Energy Community Benefit |
| WCVA Covid Grant | FY2023 | £3k | WCVA |
| WCVA Covid Grant | FY2023 | £3k | WCVA Covid Grant |
| Consultancy and training | FY2023 | £3k | Consultancy and training |
| Consultancy and training | FY2023 | £3k | Other trading activities |
| Equipment (small value) | FY2023 | £2k | Equipment |
| Equipment (small value) | FY2023 | £2k | Equipment (small value) |
| Winter Pressure | FY2023 | £2k | Winter Pressure |
| Winter Pressure | FY2023 | £2k | Winter Pressure |
| Welsh Government - Third Sector Support Wales | FY2023 | £2k | Welsh Government - Third Sector Support Wales |
| Welsh Government - Third Sector Support Wales | FY2023 | £2k | WCVA to provide advice and training |
| Penycymoedd | FY2023 | £2k | Wellbeing assessments |
| Penycymoedd | FY2023 | £2k | Penycymoedd |
| Penycymoedd | FY2023 | £2k | Penycymoedd |
| Penycymoedd | FY2023 | £2k | Wellbeing assessments |
| Digital Indusion Grant | FY2023 | £2k | Digital Indusion Grant |
| Digital Indusion Grant | FY2023 | £2k | Digital Inclusion |
| Penycymoedd | FY2023 | £1k | Penycymoedd |
| Penycymoedd | FY2023 | £1k | Wellbeing assessments |
| Investment management costs | FY2023 | £159 | Raising Funds |
| Other income | FY2023 | £159 | Other income |
| Other income | FY2023 | £159 | Other Income |
| Investment management costs | FY2023 | £159 | Investment management costs |
| Health and Wellbeing Projects | FY2022 | £1.1m | Health and Wellbeing (ICF) |
| WCVA Core Grant | FY2022 | £217k | WCVA- Core grant |
| Mental Health Organisations | FY2022 | £169k | Mental Health Covid Response Grant |
| NRW SAF Agreement | FY2022 | £162k | NRW SAF Agreement |
| Befriending Services | FY2022 | £150k | Integrated Care Fund (ICF) Befriending Services |
| Community and Voluntary Organisations | FY2022 | £103k | Grants Administered for other Organisations (Building Communities Trust Penywaun / Sports Wales HAF Project / Neath Port Talbot Council for Voluntary services) |
| Barnardos Young Carers Service | FY2022 | £100k | ICF Children and Families grant |
| Community Coordination Projects | FY2022 | £100k | ICF Community Coordinators |
| Place Based Pathfinders | FY2022 | £100k | ICF Place Based Pathfinders |
| Older People Projects | FY2022 | £100k | ICF Older People Grant |
| Valleys Steps | FY2022 | £100k | ICF Children and Families grant (Steps to Student Wellbeing) |
| Building Strong Bridges | FY2022 | £85k | Building Strong Bridges |
| Sports Wales HAF Project | FY2022 | £84k | Sports Wales HAF Project |
| RCT County Borough Council | FY2022 | £67k | RCT County Borough Council |
| Youth-led Grant Scheme Recipients | FY2022 | £56k | Youth-led grants to support young people led projects |
| Kindness and Winter Pressures Grants | FY2022 | £52k | Kindness and WP Grant |
| Dementia Grant Scheme Projects | FY2022 | £45k | ICF Dementia Grant Scheme |
| Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic Engagement Officer | FY2022 | £42k | SAME Engagement Officer |
| Penycymoedd Windfarm Community Fund CIC | FY2022 | £38k | Penycymoedd Windfarm Community Fund |
| Welsh Government Covid 19 Recovery Grant Volunteering | FY2022 | £37k | WG Covid 19 Recovery grant Volunteering |
| ICF Small Capital Grant | FY2022 | £30k | ICF Small Capital Grant |
| Digital Inclusion Grant | FY2022 | £25k | Digital Inclusion Grant |
| UHB Core | FY2022 | £21k | UHB Core |
| Mental Health Projects | FY2022 | £12k | Mental Health Projects |
| WCVA Gwirvol Youth Led Fund | FY2022 | £7k | WCVA- Gwirvol Youth Led Fund |
| Building Communities Trust Penywaun | FY2022 | £6k | Building Communities Trust Penywaun |
| Big Lunch Event Organisers | FY2022 | £5k | Big Lunch Volunteering Grant |
| Mental Health Service User Grant | FY2022 | £5k | Mental Health Service User Grant |
| Mental Health SU Consultation | FY2022 | £3k | Mental Health SU Consultation |
| Welcome to our Woods | FY2022 | £2k | Welcome to our Woods |
| Wellbeing Assessments | FY2022 | £1k | Wellbeing Assessments |