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Latest income
£561k
Grants listed (FY2025)
25
Listed grants total
£1.8m
Accounts grants total
£2.4m

listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2025 accounts

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Charities that name this funder on their own websites (website claims, separate from the accounts-extracted grants below).

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
  • Scotland (8 grantees)
  • Throughout England And Wales (7 grantees)
  • Northern Ireland (5 grantees)
  • Salford City (3 grantees)
  • Manchester City (3 grantees)
  • Throughout England (3 grantees)
  • Bolton (3 grantees)
  • Rochdale (2 grantees)
  • Ireland (2 grantees)
  • Lancashire (2 grantees)

What changed: FY2024 → FY2025

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.

ChangeGranteeFY2024FY2025
newCLIC SARGENT CANCER CARE FOR CHILDREN—£340k
newBirckbeck University Careers Programme—£96k
newMARINE CONSERVATION SOCIETY—£85k
newTHE MUSTARD TREE—£80k
newUnited Way of Romania—£78k
newBeyond Blue—£51k
newTHE FLOWHESION FOUNDATION—£50k
newThe Big League CIC—£48k
not listedLoughborough University£699k—
not listedMAGIC BREAKFAST£397k—
not listedPARKINSON'S DISEASE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM£303k—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
Other grants to institutionsFY2025£601kRemaining grants including employee nominated charities and other digital divide projects.
Young Lives vs CancerFY2025£340kProvide 1,233 hardship grants for families of young people with cancer.
Birckbeck University Careers ProgrammeFY2025£96kScholarship grants to students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Marine Conservation SocietyFY2025£85kFund a three-year programme engaging 10,000 young people in ocean education.
Mustard TreeFY2025£80kSupport those experiencing homelessness in Manchester.
United Way of RomaniaFY2025£78kEnable 360 disadvantaged children to participate in the ‘Reading Adventure’ programme.
Beyond BlueFY2025£51kDirectly fund the Beyond Blue telephone and online counselling service.
The Flowhesion FoundationFY2025£50kDeliver tailored digital literacy training across Greater Manchester.
The Big League CICFY2025£48kSupport a dedicated Digital Hub to help marginalised residents access equipment and training in Hartlepool.
Dallaglio RugbyWorksFY2025£45kDeliver digital skills workshops to 240 young people excluded from school.
Afghanistan and Central Asian AssociationFY2025£42kRun a 12-month digital skills programme in West London.
LifelitesFY2025£37kProvide advanced assistive technology for children with life-limiting conditions in palliative care services across the UK.
East Ayrshire Churches Homelessness ActionFY2025£36kSupport those experiencing homelessness in Scotland.
SUKA SocietyFY2025£35kSupport the comprehensive care of 45 unaccompanied refugee children for one year.
Inspiring Communities SCIOFY2025£27kReceive funding for a programme that will reduce social isolation for over 200 community members in Sterling, Scotland.
National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)FY2025£24kSupport the growth of NORD’s “Expert Monthly Case Conference Series.”
Breaking Barriers NWFY2025£24kLaunch a project for disabled children and young people, providing adaptive devices and skills workshops.
The Alzheimer Society of IrelandFY2025£19kFund the expansion of a dementia awareness training programme.
Age UK SunderlandFY2025£14kEstablish a computer room and provide training for 200 older adults.
Blue Dragon Children’s FoundationFY2025£14kHelp 190 survivors of human trafficking return to their hometowns.
Sir John Kirwan FoundationFY2025£11kSupport the delivery of a research-driven programme of mental health education across 200 schools.
North Bristol Advice CentreFY2025£11kContinue its successful ‘Tea & Tech’ project, helping older people build confidence and stay connected.
Spitalfields Crypt TrustFY2025£10kSupport those experiencing homelessness in London.
Rekindle SchoolFY2025£7kReceive funding for a digital innovation programme empowering disadvantaged youth.
The Rainbow CentreFY2025£6kHelp those with neurological conditions use technology to manage their daily lives with greater autonomy.
Other grants to institutionsFY2024£1.1mVarious
Loughborough UniversityFY2024£699kHigher Education
Magic BreakfastFY2024£397kThe Magic Menu
Parkinson's UKFY2024£303kHealthcare
Birkbeck UniversityFY2022£283kDigital careers programme, career bootcamp, online training and paid internships
Loughborough UniversityFY2022£153kBridging the Digital Divide project for disadvantaged 11-18 year olds
Loughborough UniversityFY2022£120kScholarship students for Computer Science and IT Management for Business
Aston UniversityFY2022£120kScholarships for students in Computer Science, Computer Science with Business and Cybersecurity
CentrepointFY2022£75kDigital skills programme for homeless and disadvantaged young people
Learning with ParentsFY2022£53kDevelopment of a password-less app for primary school aged children
NDCSFY2022£50kExpansion of Family Sign Language (FSL) training programme
Variety AustraliaFY2022£50kEquipment to improve quality of life, self-esteem, and independence of children
Irish Cancer SocietyFY2022£50kPost-Covid hybrid conference
Bi-PolarFY2022£50kDigital initiatives to raise awareness and bring down diagnosis times for bipolar
Mustard TreeFY2022£43kDigital education programme for disadvantaged and homeless people
The Big LeagueFY2022£29kDigital suite for those experiencing digital exclusion
DWRM ConsultantsFY2022£27kAcquisition of Chromebooks for prisoners to access higher education
IT Schools AfricaFY2022£25kDigital inclusion project – the Digibus
DEC UkraineFY2022£20kSupport for people affected by the crisis in Ukraine
Muscular Dystrophy AssociationFY2022£16kPublication of a new digital version of the charity’s InTouch magazine
National Cancer Society of MalaysiaFY2022£15kSupport and sustain the 'Home of Hope' programme
PANDAS FoundationFY2022£5kPhone line service for families affected by antenatal and postnatal mental health issues
4LouisFY2022£4kRoom hire, refreshments and goody bags for the quarterly National Midwifery Forum

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 1791015 vs reference 2380000 (24.7% 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.