THE SIR EDWARD LEWIS FOUNDATION — grant history

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Latest income
£296k
Grants listed (FY2025)
6
Listed grants total
£35k
Accounts grants total
£190k

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

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 (32 grantees)
  • Scotland (27 grantees)
  • Northern Ireland (25 grantees)
  • Isle Of Man (9 grantees)
  • Throughout England (7 grantees)
  • Jersey (7 grantees)
  • Guernsey (7 grantees)
  • Surrey (7 grantees)
  • Throughout London (6 grantees)
  • India (5 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
newBRIXTON CHAMBER ORCHESTRA—£5k
not listedDEVAS CLUB£5k—
not listedTHE GURKHA WELFARE TRUST£5k—
not listedTHE KENSINGTON TRUST LIMITED£5k—
not listedSt. Bartholomew's Church, Leigh£5k—
not listedUKSA£5k—
not listedWATERAID£5k—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
Arnold Foundation for Rugby SchoolFY2025£10kThe purpose of the Arnold Foundation, which is funded entirely from voluntary donations, is to provide bursaries, subject to means testing, for students in boarding places at Rugby School. Working in partnership with educational charities, the Arnold Foundation aims to reach out to boys and girls from some of the country's most disadvantaged communities, where under-achievement is prevalent.
David Shepherd Wildlife FoundationFY2025£5kDSWF is an adaptable and flexible, non-bureaucratic organisation responding promptly to conservation threats by supporting trusted, reputable individuals and organisations operating in the field. The trustees' support continues to assist in the charity's efforts to help save critically endangered mammals in Africa and Asia.
The Christie Cancer Fund (Ella Project)FY2025£5kRare cancers like Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma (ACC) are less funded than common cancers. This means it takes special people like The Christie's supporters to help make research into ACC happen. Cancers like ACC are difficult to treat and this means patients often have limited treatment options. The Ella Project, a UK-wide study focused entirely on ACC.
Action for M.E.FY2025£5kAction for M.E. provides support to children, young people and adults with myalgic encephalomyelitis (chronic fatigue syndrome) both now and in the future. They empower people with M.E. to fulfil their potential and secure the care and support they need, while working towards a greater understanding of the illness and ultimately a cure.
The Childhood TrustFY2025£5kThe Childhood Trust is a London child poverty charity dedicated to alleviating the impact of poverty on children and young people living in the capital. They aim to alleviate the impact of poverty for children in London by funding and delivering programmes that meet children's practical and emotional needs.
Brixton Chamber OrchestraFY2025£5kBrixton Chamber Orchestra is a versatile group of instrumentalists which provides thrilling live orchestral experiences for wide-ranging audiences in Brixton and beyond. Their aims are to reach new audiences with live orchestral music by presenting it in new ways and places; to provide a performance and training platform for musicians from Brixton; to innovate new orchestral experiences through diverse collaborations; and to embed in their community and be an orchestra of and for Brixton.
Arnold Foundation for Rugby SchoolFY2024£10kProvide bursaries for students in boarding places at Rugby School
David Shepherd Wildlife FoundationFY2024£5kConservation threats and helping save critically endangered mammals in Africa and Asia
Devas ClubFY2024£5kYouth centre providing physical, mental and spiritual development for young persons under 25
Action for M.E.FY2024£5kSupport to children, young people and adults with myalgic encephalomyelitis (chronic fatigue syndrome)
Gurkha Welfare TrustFY2024£5kFinancial, medical and community aid for Gurkha veterans, their widows and communities
Kensington Trust LtdFY2024£5kPrevention/relief of poverty of children or young people and supporting West London FC
St. Bartholomew's Church, LeighFY2024£5kBuilding and grounds maintenance work
UKSAFY2024£5kYouth charity using sailing and watersports to transform young people's lives
WateraidFY2024£5kMaking clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene normal for everyone
The Childhood TrustFY2024£5kAlleviating the impact of poverty on children and young people living in London
The Christie Cancer Fund (Ella Project)FY2024£5kResearch into Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma (ACC)
Arnold Foundation for Rugby SchoolFY2022£25kBursaries for students at Rugby School
Kent, Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance TrustFY2022£10kAir ambulance services
Action for M.E.FY2022£5kSupport for people with myalgic encephalomyelitis
The Childhood TrustFY2022£5kAlleviating impact of poverty on children in London
David Shepherd Wildlife FoundationFY2022£5kConservation of critically endangered mammals
Devas ClubFY2022£5kYouth centre and education
Duty to Care TrustFY2022£5kMental health support for healthcare professionals
Gurkha Welfare TrustFY2022£5kAid for Gurkha veterans and communities
King Edward VII’s Hospital (Sister Agnes)FY2022£5kHospital care
Kensington Trust LtdFY2022£5kSupport for young people and West London FC
St. Bartholomew’s Church, LeighFY2022£5kBuilding and grounds maintenance
UKSAFY2022£5kYouth development through sailing
CRISISFY2022£4kSupport for people experiencing homelessness
Dogs TrustFY2022£4kDog welfare
Earl Mountbatten HospiceFY2022£4kHospice care
FareshareFY2022£4kFood redistribution
London Youth ChoirFY2022£4kYouth music education
Ridgegate HomeFY2022£4kSupport for people with learning disabilities
Versus ArthritisFY2022£4kSupport for people with arthritis
Combat StressFY2022£4kSupport for veterans with mental health issues
Surrey OperaFY2022£4kOpera performances and education
City Chamber ChoirFY2022£3kChoral music
Institute of Economic AffairsFY2022£3kEconomic research and education
Music in HospitalsFY2022£3kMusic therapy in hospitals
The Children’s Trust TadworthFY2022£3kSupport for children with brain injuries
St Catherine’s HospiceFY2022£3kHospice care
Trinity HospiceFY2022£3kHospice care
Royal British LegionFY2022£3kSupport for armed forces community
Help Musicians UKFY2022£3kSupport for professional musicians
Telephones for the BlindFY2022£2kSupport for blind and partially sighted people
Age UKFY2022£2kSupport for older people
Airey Neave TrustFY2022£2kSupport for families of fallen soldiers
Alzheimer’s SocietyFY2022£2kSupport for people with dementia
Dame Vera Lynn Children’s CharityFY2022£2kSupport for children in need
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Community FoundationFY2022£2kCommunity grants
Listening BooksFY2022£2kAudiobooks for people with print disabilities
Maggie's CentresFY2022£2kSupport for people with cancer
Marie Curie Cancer CareFY2022£2kEnd of life care
Music Action InternationalFY2022£2kMusic for development
National Osteoporosis SocietyFY2022£2kSupport for people with osteoporosis
New English Ballet TheatreFY2022£2kBallet performances
Prostate Cancer UKFY2022£2kSupport for people with prostate cancer
Reed’s SchoolFY2022£2kEducational support
Royal National Institute of Blind PeopleFY2022£2kSupport for blind and partially sighted people
SeeAbilityFY2022£2kSupport for people with learning disabilities and sight loss
St Giles TrustFY2022£2kSupport for disadvantaged young people
Starlight Children's FoundationFY2022£2kMaking wishes come true for seriously ill children
Surrey Wildlife TrustFY2022£2kWildlife conservation
Thrombosis UK (Life Blood)FY2022£2kSupport for people with thrombosis
United Kingdom Antarctic Heritage TrustFY2022£2kPreserving Antarctic heritage
War Memorials TrustFY2022£2kPreserving war memorials
WaterAidFY2022£2kClean water and sanitation
Wildlife AidFY2022£2kWildlife rescue
Young Lives vs Cancer (formerly CLIC Sargent)FY2022£2kSupport for children and young people with cancer
Rugby Clubs Central FundFY2022£2kSupport for rugby clubs
Bob Chudley Club for the BlindFY2022£2kSupport for blind people
Shipwrecked Mariners’ SocietyFY2022£2kSupport for retired seafarers
St John AmbulanceFY2022£2kFirst aid and emergency care
Stroke AssociationFY2022£2kSupport for stroke survivors
Brooke Hospital for AnimalsFY2022£1kVeterinary care for working horses
Compaid TrustFY2022£1kSupport for people with disabilities
Demand Design & Manufacture for DisabilityFY2022£1kDesign and manufacturing for disabled people
Disability Snowsport UKFY2022£1kSnowsports for disabled people
Fight for SightFY2022£1kEye research and support
Goldsmith’s Choral UnionFY2022£1kChoral music
Kidney Care UK (British Kidney Patient Association)FY2022£1kSupport for people with kidney disease
London City MissionFY2022£1kSupport for disadvantaged people in London
Macmillan Cancer SupportFY2022£1kSupport for people with cancer
Mission to SeafarersFY2022£1kSupport for seafarers
MotabilityFY2022£1kMobility solutions for disabled people
Asthma + Lung UKFY2022£1kSupport for people with asthma and lung conditions
The Pain Relief FoundationFY2022£1kPain relief research and support
Rainbow Trust Children’s CharityFY2022£1kSupport for families with seriously ill children
Royal National Lifeboat InstituteFY2022£1kLifeboat service
Royal Star & Garter HomesFY2022£1kHousing for disabled veterans
Samaritans (East Surrey)FY2022£1kEmotional support
SSAFAFY2022£1kSupport for armed forces community
St Peter’s House Project (The Metro Centre)FY2022£1kSupport for disadvantaged people
Princess Alice HospiceFY2022£1kHospice care
British Wheelchair Sports FoundationFY2022£1kWheelchair sports
Friends of the ElderlyFY2022£1kSupport for older people
Independent Age (Universal Benevolent Society)FY2022£1kSupport for older people
P.D.S.A.FY2022£1kAnimal welfare
Blind Veterans (formerly St Dunstan’s)FY2022£1kSupport for blind veterans
Breast Cancer NowFY2022£1kBreast cancer research and support

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 35000 vs reference 189500 (81.5% 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.