THE ULVERSCROFT FOUNDATION — grant history

Registered charity 264873 · filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£8.8m
Grants listed (FY2023)
39
Listed grants total
£814k
Accounts grants total
£814k

listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2023 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

Summarised from www.ulverscroft-foundation.org.uk · www.ulverscroft-foundation.org.uk/what-we-do · www.ulverscroft-foundation.org.uk/grants on 14/08/2026. Always check the funder’s site before applying.

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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
  • Disability (13 grantees)
  • Education/training (8 grantees)
  • General Charitable Purposes (4 grantees)
  • Amateur Sport (3 grantees)
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science (3 grantees)
  • Economic/community Development/employment (2 grantees)
  • Recreation (2 grantees)
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives (2 grantees)
  • Other Charitable Purposes (1 grantee)
Where grantees operate
  • Throughout England And Wales (4 grantees)
  • Scotland (3 grantees)
  • South Gloucestershire (2 grantees)
  • Gloucestershire (2 grantees)
  • Cornwall (2 grantees)
  • Somerset (2 grantees)
  • Bath And North East Somerset (2 grantees)
  • Devon (2 grantees)
  • Dorset (2 grantees)
  • Northern Ireland (2 grantees)

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
University of LeicesterFY2023£427kRetinoblastoma, nystagmus, and other conditions
Second Sight: IndiaFY2023£81kWork in India
LSH&TM Will Dean: South AfricaFY2023£67kDevelopment of simulation training in South Africa
The Reading AgencyFY2023£35kDevelopment of Reading Friends Groups
Bangladesh Protibandi Unnayan Sangstha (BPUS): BangladeshFY2023£20kProject to improve self-development and employment opportunities for blind people in that country
Clinique Ophthalmologique St Raphael: DR CongoFY2023£20k
Sheffield Royal Society for the BlindFY2023£15k
Vision Action: ZambiaFY2023£14k
Advantage Africa: UgandaFY2023£10k
CBM: ZimbabweFY2023£10k
Feed the Mind: UgandaFY2023£10k
MoorVisionFY2023£10k
Orchestra of the SwanFY2023£10k
Fife Society for the Blind trading as SeescapeFY2023£8k
Accrington & District Blind Society ELVINFY2023£5k
HenshawsFY2023£5k
Kent Association for the BlindFY2023£5k
Mondo Foundation: TanzaniaFY2023£5k
Sight Support West of EnglandFY2023£5k
St Vincent’s School for Sensory Impairment: InternationalFY2023£5k
Wirral Society of the Blind & Partially SightedFY2023£5k
Living Paintings TrustFY2023£4k
Blind in BusinessFY2023£3k
Bucks VisionFY2023£3k
CAM Sight (Cambridge Society for the Blind & Partially Sighted)FY2023£3k
NABFY2023£3k
Sight Loss ShropshireFY2023£3k
Time & TalentsFY2023£3k
4 Sight Vision SupportFY2023£2k
Alive & Kicking: Kenya, Zambia & UKFY2023£2k
Berkshire VisionFY2023£2k
Braille Chess AssociationFY2023£2k
Happy DaysFY2023£2k
Inter Care: TanzaniaFY2023£2k
Middlesex Association for the BlindFY2023£2k
Walsall Society for the BlindFY2023£2k
Warwickshire Vision SupportFY2023£2k
Insight GloucestershireFY2023£1k
Living Options DevonFY2023£1k

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 814000 vs reference 814387 (0.0% 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.