THE SIR EDWARD LEWIS FOUNDATION — grant history

Registered charity 264475 · filings on the Charity Commission register

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
  • Education/training (6 grantees)
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty (5 grantees)
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science (3 grantees)
  • General Charitable Purposes (2 grantees)
  • Amateur Sport (2 grantees)
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief (2 grantees)
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives (2 grantees)
  • Environment/conservation/heritage (1 grantee)
  • Animals (1 grantee)
  • Disability (1 grantee)
Where grantees operate
  • Throughout England And Wales (3 grantees)
  • Scotland (2 grantees)
  • Nepal (2 grantees)
  • Uganda (2 grantees)
  • India (2 grantees)
  • Throughout London (2 grantees)
  • Zambia (2 grantees)
  • Kensington And Chelsea (1 grantee)
  • China (1 grantee)
  • Madagascar (1 grantee)

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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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
Action for M.E.FY2024£5kSupport to children, young people and adults with myalgic encephalomyelitis (chronic fatigue syndrome)
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)
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
Gurkha Welfare TrustFY2024£5kFinancial, medical and community aid for Gurkha veterans, their widows and communities

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.