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THE EQ FOUNDATION — grant history

Registered charity 1161209 · filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£1.0m
Grants listed (FY2024)
16
Listed grants total
£705k
Accounts grants total
£749k

listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2024 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

Summarised from eqfoundation.org.uk · eqfoundation.org.uk/a-better-way-to-fund-charities/ 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
  • Education/training (13 grantees)
  • Economic/community Development/employment (9 grantees)
  • General Charitable Purposes (7 grantees)
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty (5 grantees)
  • Environment/conservation/heritage (5 grantees)
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives (5 grantees)
  • Disability (3 grantees)
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief (2 grantees)
  • Recreation (2 grantees)
  • Amateur Sport (2 grantees)
Where grantees operate
  • Throughout England And Wales (7 grantees)
  • Throughout England (5 grantees)
  • Scotland (3 grantees)
  • Malawi (2 grantees)
  • Kenya (2 grantees)
  • Caerphilly (1 grantee)
  • British Indian Ocean Territory (1 grantee)
  • Birmingham City (1 grantee)
  • Cameroon (1 grantee)
  • Brazil (1 grantee)

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
The Big GiveFY2024£128kGranted to charities via Big Give campaigns (Christmas Appeal and Green Match Fund)
Sport 4 LifeFY2024£93kRecruitment of staff for satellite operations
My Life FilmsFY2024£59kPenetration of My Life TV
Rainforest Trust UKFY2024£52kNew initiatives in Brazil (via Big Give Green Match)
AfrikidsFY2024£50kLeave No Child Behind programme in Ghana
AllChildFY2024£45kProgramme at Kensington Aldridge Academy and North West rollout
Solar AidFY2024£45kPilot of Light-a-Village project in Malawi
For Baby’s Sake TrustFY2024£45kRollout of CONNECT virtual service
Blue Marine FoundationFY2024£41kMarine Protected Areas (via Big Give Green Match Fund)
The Wave ProjectFY2024£25kSurf therapy courses for young people
Cares FamilyFY2024£25kNot specified in individual list, but listed in Note 5
City HarvestFY2024£25kIngredients for nutritious meals
Best BeginningsFY2024£25kNot specified in individual list, but listed in Note 5
The Recruitment JunctionFY2024£20kFunding for people with convictions to enter programme
Clean Slate SolutionsFY2024£20kProgrammes for adults leaving prison
The Big GiveFY2024£8kGrant to platform
Sport 4 LifeFY2023£47kEqual Opportunity & Fighting Poverty
My Life FilmsFY2023£44kGenerational Bonding & Loneliness
Blue Marine FoundationFY2023£43kEnvironment and Climate Change
Sand Dams WorldwideFY2023£41kEnvironment and Climate Change
Solar AidFY2023£37kEnvironment and Climate Change
The Access ProjectFY2023£30kEqual Opportunity & Fighting Poverty
Rainforest Trust UKFY2023£30kEnvironment and Climate Change
Action TutoringFY2023£25kEqual Opportunity & Fighting Poverty
AfrikidsFY2023£25kEqual Opportunity & Fighting Poverty
The Panathlon FoundationFY2023£25kEqual Opportunity & Fighting Poverty
West London ZoneFY2023£25kEqual Opportunity & Fighting Poverty
The Borne FoundationFY2023£25kEarly Years Intervention
The For Baby’s Sake TrustFY2023£25kEarly Years Intervention
FoodcycleFY2023£23kHealthy Lifestyles & Nutrition
Resurgo TrustFY2023£23kEqual Opportunity & Fighting Poverty
The Funding NetworkFY2023£16kImproving Philanthropy

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 705000 vs reference 748890 (5.9% 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.