THE UNDERWOOD TRUST — grant history
Latest income
£1.4m
Grants listed (FY2025)
26
Listed grants total
£748k
Accounts grants total
£748k
listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2025 accounts
Application guidance — from the funder’s own website
- How to apply: The Trust is closed to unsolicited applications. Please only make an application if you have been invited to do so. If invited, applicants must complete an application form and send it by post or email to the Trust’s office.
- What they don’t fund: The Trust does not fund individuals directly, political activities, commercial ventures or publications, the purchase of vehicles including mini-buses, or overseas travel, holidays and expeditions.
What this funder supports
Causes funded
- Education/training
- General Charitable Purposes
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Recreation
- Disability
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Amateur Sport
- Animals
Where grantees operate
- Throughout England And Wales
- Scotland
- Wiltshire
- Northern Ireland
- Swindon
- Bristol City
- Pakistan
- Isle Of Man
- Kenya
- Burkina Faso
Grants made, per its accounts filings
| Recipient | Year | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Speech and Language Therapy Research Unit (BSLTRU) | FY2025 | £150k | legacy project |
| STAMMA | FY2025 | £45k | Outreach and Training programme and core costs |
| Hartcliffe City Farm | FY2025 | £30k | |
| Brooke | FY2025 | £25k | protect working horses, donkeys and mules |
| Animal Free Research UK | FY2025 | £25k | |
| Living Paintings | FY2025 | £25k | |
| James' Place Charity | FY2025 | £25k | |
| Community First | FY2025 | £25k | |
| NSPCC | FY2025 | £25k | |
| Windmill Hill City Farm | FY2025 | £25k | |
| Ebony | FY2025 | £25k | |
| Society Without Abuse (Swindon Women's Aid) | FY2025 | £25k | |
| Missing People | FY2025 | £25k | support missing people and loved ones |
| Julia's House | FY2025 | £25k | |
| Farms for City Children | FY2025 | £25k | |
| Stage One | FY2025 | £25k | bursary scheme |
| Music for Youth | FY2025 | £25k | support young musicians |
| The British Red Cross | FY2025 | £25k | Middle East Crisis |
| The British Red Cross | FY2025 | £25k | Myanmar Earthquake Appeal |
| Empire Fighting Chance | FY2025 | £25k | support vulnerable young people |
| National Opera Studio | FY2025 | £25k | |
| Separate Doors | FY2025 | £23k | |
| Mikeysline | FY2025 | £20k | mental health and crisis centre |
| Pimlico Opera | FY2025 | £15k | |
| Separated Child Foundation | FY2025 | £10k | |
| St Martin in the Fields | FY2025 | £5k | |
| Bristol Speech and Language Therapy Research Unit | FY2023 | £300k | Legacy project to reinforce BSLTRU as a leading speech and language research unit |
| Wiltshire Wildlife Trust | FY2023 | £225k | Purchase of ancient woodland (Great Wood) (£200,000) and other grant (£25,000 implied by total 225k vs 200k stated, though text says 'comprised of two separate grants' and lists 200k. The note 3 lists 225,000 total. Text says 200k for woodland. The remaining 25k is likely the second grant mentioned as 'two separate grants'. However, note 3 explicitly lists 225,000. I will use the note 3 figure. |
| The British Red Cross | FY2023 | £125k | Three separate donations: African Food Crisis (£50,000), Turkey/Syrian Earthquake Appeal (£50,000), Pakistan Floods (£25,000) |
| Greenpeace | FY2023 | £100k | Global campaign to protect and secure 30% of the world's oceans by 2030 |
| Bristol Children's Hospital (Cardiac 3D Bioprinting Unit) | FY2023 | £98k | Ongoing core, research, and capital costs for 3D and virtual reality modelling for congenital heart disease |
| James' Place | FY2023 | £50k | Not specified in note 3, listed under Social Welfare |
| NSPCC | FY2023 | £50k | Not specified in note 3, listed under Social Welfare |
| Swindon Women's Aid | FY2023 | £50k | Salary of Youth Support Worker (£25,000) and core costs (£25,000) |
| Windmill Hill City Farm | FY2023 | £50k | Capital works and development of Hartcliffe City Farm site (£25,000) and core costs (£25,000) |
| Campaign to Protect Rural England | FY2023 | £25k | Not specified in note 3, listed under The Environment and Wildlife |
| Living Paintings Trust | FY2023 | £25k | Not specified in note 3, listed under Medicine and Health |
| Dorothy House Hospice | FY2023 | £25k | Not specified in note 3, listed under Medicine and Health |
| The British Stammering Association | FY2023 | £25k | Not specified in note 3, listed under Medicine and Health |
| Julia's House Hospice | FY2023 | £25k | Not specified in note 3, listed under Medicine and Health |
| Wiltshire Air Ambulance | FY2023 | £25k | Not specified in note 3, listed under Medicine and Health |
| Animal Free Research UK | FY2023 | £25k | Not specified in note 3, listed under Medicine and Health |
| Farms for City Children | FY2023 | £25k | Not specified in note 3, listed under Education and The Arts |
| Stage One | FY2023 | £25k | Bursary scheme for new producers |
| Music for Youth | FY2023 | £25k | Not specified in note 3, listed under Education and The Arts |
| National Opera Studio | FY2023 | £25k | Residencies part of training programme |
| Switch182 | FY2023 | £25k | Not specified in note 3, listed under Social Welfare |
| Wiltshire Community Foundation | FY2023 | £25k | Not specified in note 3, listed under Social Welfare |
| Ebony Horse Club | FY2023 | £25k | Not specified in note 3, listed under Social Welfare |
| Living Paintings Trust (Coronation project) | FY2023 | £25k | Coronation project |
| Separated Child Foundation | FY2023 | £25k | Not specified in note 3, listed under Social Welfare |
| Community First (youth Action Wiltshire) | FY2023 | £25k | Not specified in note 3, listed under Social Welfare |
| The Brooke | FY2023 | £25k | Not specified in note 3, listed under The Environment and Wildlife |
| Wilts & Berks Canal Trust | FY2023 | £25k | Not specified in note 3, listed under The Environment and Wildlife |
| Separate Doors | FY2023 | £22k | Not specified in note 3, listed under Education and The Arts |
| Pimlico Opera | FY2023 | £15k | Not specified in note 3, listed under Education and The Arts |