THE SIR EDWARD LEWIS FOUNDATION — grant history
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
Causes funded
Where grantees operate
- Throughout England And Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Isle Of Man
- Throughout England
- Jersey
- Guernsey
- Surrey
- Throughout London
- India
What changed: FY2024 → FY2025
| Change | Grantee | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| new | BRIXTON CHAMBER ORCHESTRA | — | £5k |
| not listed | DEVAS CLUB | £5k | — |
| not listed | THE GURKHA WELFARE TRUST | £5k | — |
| not listed | THE KENSINGTON TRUST LIMITED | £5k | — |
| not listed | St. Bartholomew's Church, Leigh | £5k | — |
| not listed | UKSA | £5k | — |
| not listed | WATERAID | £5k | — |
Grants made, per its accounts filings
| Recipient | Year | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Foundation for Rugby School | FY2025 | £10k | The 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 Foundation | FY2025 | £5k | DSWF 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 | £5k | Rare 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 | £5k | Action 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 Trust | FY2025 | £5k | The 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 Orchestra | FY2025 | £5k | Brixton 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 School | FY2024 | £10k | Provide bursaries for students in boarding places at Rugby School |
| David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation | FY2024 | £5k | Conservation threats and helping save critically endangered mammals in Africa and Asia |
| Devas Club | FY2024 | £5k | Youth centre providing physical, mental and spiritual development for young persons under 25 |
| Action for M.E. | FY2024 | £5k | Support to children, young people and adults with myalgic encephalomyelitis (chronic fatigue syndrome) |
| Gurkha Welfare Trust | FY2024 | £5k | Financial, medical and community aid for Gurkha veterans, their widows and communities |
| Kensington Trust Ltd | FY2024 | £5k | Prevention/relief of poverty of children or young people and supporting West London FC |
| St. Bartholomew's Church, Leigh | FY2024 | £5k | Building and grounds maintenance work |
| UKSA | FY2024 | £5k | Youth charity using sailing and watersports to transform young people's lives |
| Wateraid | FY2024 | £5k | Making clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene normal for everyone |
| The Childhood Trust | FY2024 | £5k | Alleviating the impact of poverty on children and young people living in London |
| The Christie Cancer Fund (Ella Project) | FY2024 | £5k | Research into Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma (ACC) |
| Arnold Foundation for Rugby School | FY2022 | £25k | Bursaries for students at Rugby School |
| Kent, Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance Trust | FY2022 | £10k | Air ambulance services |
| Action for M.E. | FY2022 | £5k | Support for people with myalgic encephalomyelitis |
| The Childhood Trust | FY2022 | £5k | Alleviating impact of poverty on children in London |
| David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation | FY2022 | £5k | Conservation of critically endangered mammals |
| Devas Club | FY2022 | £5k | Youth centre and education |
| Duty to Care Trust | FY2022 | £5k | Mental health support for healthcare professionals |
| Gurkha Welfare Trust | FY2022 | £5k | Aid for Gurkha veterans and communities |
| King Edward VII’s Hospital (Sister Agnes) | FY2022 | £5k | Hospital care |
| Kensington Trust Ltd | FY2022 | £5k | Support for young people and West London FC |
| St. Bartholomew’s Church, Leigh | FY2022 | £5k | Building and grounds maintenance |
| UKSA | FY2022 | £5k | Youth development through sailing |
| CRISIS | FY2022 | £4k | Support for people experiencing homelessness |
| Dogs Trust | FY2022 | £4k | Dog welfare |
| Earl Mountbatten Hospice | FY2022 | £4k | Hospice care |
| Fareshare | FY2022 | £4k | Food redistribution |
| London Youth Choir | FY2022 | £4k | Youth music education |
| Ridgegate Home | FY2022 | £4k | Support for people with learning disabilities |
| Versus Arthritis | FY2022 | £4k | Support for people with arthritis |
| Combat Stress | FY2022 | £4k | Support for veterans with mental health issues |
| Surrey Opera | FY2022 | £4k | Opera performances and education |
| City Chamber Choir | FY2022 | £3k | Choral music |
| Institute of Economic Affairs | FY2022 | £3k | Economic research and education |
| Music in Hospitals | FY2022 | £3k | Music therapy in hospitals |
| The Children’s Trust Tadworth | FY2022 | £3k | Support for children with brain injuries |
| St Catherine’s Hospice | FY2022 | £3k | Hospice care |
| Trinity Hospice | FY2022 | £3k | Hospice care |
| Royal British Legion | FY2022 | £3k | Support for armed forces community |
| Help Musicians UK | FY2022 | £3k | Support for professional musicians |
| Telephones for the Blind | FY2022 | £2k | Support for blind and partially sighted people |
| Age UK | FY2022 | £2k | Support for older people |
| Airey Neave Trust | FY2022 | £2k | Support for families of fallen soldiers |
| Alzheimer’s Society | FY2022 | £2k | Support for people with dementia |
| Dame Vera Lynn Children’s Charity | FY2022 | £2k | Support for children in need |
| Hampshire & Isle of Wight Community Foundation | FY2022 | £2k | Community grants |
| Listening Books | FY2022 | £2k | Audiobooks for people with print disabilities |
| Maggie's Centres | FY2022 | £2k | Support for people with cancer |
| Marie Curie Cancer Care | FY2022 | £2k | End of life care |
| Music Action International | FY2022 | £2k | Music for development |
| National Osteoporosis Society | FY2022 | £2k | Support for people with osteoporosis |
| New English Ballet Theatre | FY2022 | £2k | Ballet performances |
| Prostate Cancer UK | FY2022 | £2k | Support for people with prostate cancer |
| Reed’s School | FY2022 | £2k | Educational support |
| Royal National Institute of Blind People | FY2022 | £2k | Support for blind and partially sighted people |
| SeeAbility | FY2022 | £2k | Support for people with learning disabilities and sight loss |
| St Giles Trust | FY2022 | £2k | Support for disadvantaged young people |
| Starlight Children's Foundation | FY2022 | £2k | Making wishes come true for seriously ill children |
| Surrey Wildlife Trust | FY2022 | £2k | Wildlife conservation |
| Thrombosis UK (Life Blood) | FY2022 | £2k | Support for people with thrombosis |
| United Kingdom Antarctic Heritage Trust | FY2022 | £2k | Preserving Antarctic heritage |
| War Memorials Trust | FY2022 | £2k | Preserving war memorials |
| WaterAid | FY2022 | £2k | Clean water and sanitation |
| Wildlife Aid | FY2022 | £2k | Wildlife rescue |
| Young Lives vs Cancer (formerly CLIC Sargent) | FY2022 | £2k | Support for children and young people with cancer |
| Rugby Clubs Central Fund | FY2022 | £2k | Support for rugby clubs |
| Bob Chudley Club for the Blind | FY2022 | £2k | Support for blind people |
| Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society | FY2022 | £2k | Support for retired seafarers |
| St John Ambulance | FY2022 | £2k | First aid and emergency care |
| Stroke Association | FY2022 | £2k | Support for stroke survivors |
| Brooke Hospital for Animals | FY2022 | £1k | Veterinary care for working horses |
| Compaid Trust | FY2022 | £1k | Support for people with disabilities |
| Demand Design & Manufacture for Disability | FY2022 | £1k | Design and manufacturing for disabled people |
| Disability Snowsport UK | FY2022 | £1k | Snowsports for disabled people |
| Fight for Sight | FY2022 | £1k | Eye research and support |
| Goldsmith’s Choral Union | FY2022 | £1k | Choral music |
| Kidney Care UK (British Kidney Patient Association) | FY2022 | £1k | Support for people with kidney disease |
| London City Mission | FY2022 | £1k | Support for disadvantaged people in London |
| Macmillan Cancer Support | FY2022 | £1k | Support for people with cancer |
| Mission to Seafarers | FY2022 | £1k | Support for seafarers |
| Motability | FY2022 | £1k | Mobility solutions for disabled people |
| Asthma + Lung UK | FY2022 | £1k | Support for people with asthma and lung conditions |
| The Pain Relief Foundation | FY2022 | £1k | Pain relief research and support |
| Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity | FY2022 | £1k | Support for families with seriously ill children |
| Royal National Lifeboat Institute | FY2022 | £1k | Lifeboat service |
| Royal Star & Garter Homes | FY2022 | £1k | Housing for disabled veterans |
| Samaritans (East Surrey) | FY2022 | £1k | Emotional support |
| SSAFA | FY2022 | £1k | Support for armed forces community |
| St Peter’s House Project (The Metro Centre) | FY2022 | £1k | Support for disadvantaged people |
| Princess Alice Hospice | FY2022 | £1k | Hospice care |
| British Wheelchair Sports Foundation | FY2022 | £1k | Wheelchair sports |
| Friends of the Elderly | FY2022 | £1k | Support for older people |
| Independent Age (Universal Benevolent Society) | FY2022 | £1k | Support for older people |
| P.D.S.A. | FY2022 | £1k | Animal welfare |
| Blind Veterans (formerly St Dunstan’s) | FY2022 | £1k | Support for blind veterans |
| Breast Cancer Now | FY2022 | £1k | Breast cancer research and support |