THE NORMAN FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST — grant history

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Latest income
£438k
Grants listed (FY2026)
8
Listed grants total
£20k
Accounts grants total
£790k

listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2026 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

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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
  • Devon (2 grantees)
  • Throughout England And Wales (1 grantee)

What changed: FY2025 → FY2026

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.

ChangeGranteeFY2025FY2026
newACTION EAST DEVON LTD—£5k
newTURNTABLE FURNITURE—£3k
newLittle Green Change—£3k
newBowden Springs Farm—£3k
newThe Dance Café—£3k
newBradninch Youth Club—£1k
newTHE SPECIES RECOVERY TRUST—£1k
newPrickles & Paws Hedgehog Rescue—£1k
not listedChildren£218k—
not listedCommunity projects£74k—
not listedHomelessness, social welfare£69k—
not listedMental health and learning disabilities£62k—
not listedSenior welfare£49k—
not listedSport and leisure£29k—
not listedMedical (including medical research)£27k—
not listedAnimals, environment and conservation£25k—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
Action East DevonFY2026£5ktowards four months’ salaries for two wellbeing workers who run weekly peer support groups in Seaton for young people who need support with their mental health.
Turntable FurnitureFY2026£3ktowards the daily operational costs of Turntable, enabling it to continue to support individuals and families transitioning out of homelessness or insecure housing.
Little Green ChangeFY2026£3ktowards the Biodiversity in Schools Project activities, including biodiversity improvements to state-funded school grounds and educational assemblies, across Devon and Somerset.
Bowden Springs FarmFY2026£3ktowards the core costs of delivering therapeutic horticultural groups at Bowden Springs Farm, supporting women post-cancer, adults with learning disabilities, and people seeking improved wellbeing through nature.
The Dance CaféFY2026£3kto put on a professional show with a disabled cast at venues in North Devon.
Bradninch Youth ClubFY2026£1kto keep the Youth Club operating and supporting local youngsters, keeping them engaged and involved.
Species Recovery TrustFY2026£1ktowards an assessment of species most at risk of extinction in the South West, identified as Field Eryngo and Goldilocks Aster.
Prickles & Paws Hedgehog RescueFY2026£1ktowards the fit out of the new wildlife hospital currently under construction.
ChildrenFY2025£218kGrants to institutions
Community projectsFY2025£74kGrants to institutions
Homelessness, social welfareFY2025£69kGrants to institutions
Mental health and learning disabilitiesFY2025£62kGrants to institutions
Senior welfareFY2025£49kGrants to institutions
Sport and leisureFY2025£29kGrants to institutions
Medical (including medical research)FY2025£27kGrants to institutions
Animals, environment and conservationFY2025£25kGrants to institutions
Blind, deaf and physically handicappedFY2025£24kGrants to institutions
Employment, skills, trainingFY2025£15kGrants to institutions
YouthFY2025£12kGrants to institutions
Crime prevention, rehabilitation, addictionsFY2025£4kGrants to institutions
Forces, ex-forces, emergency servicesFY2025£4kGrants to institutions
ChildrenFY2024£180kGrants to institutions - Children
Homelessness, social welfareFY2024£66kGrants to institutions - Homelessness, social welfare
Community projectsFY2024£58kGrants to institutions - Community projects
Mental health and learning disabilitiesFY2024£53kGrants to institutions - Mental health and learning disabilities
Medical (including medical research)FY2024£28kGrants to institutions - Medical (including medical research)
Blind, deaf and physically handicappedFY2024£25kGrants to institutions - Blind, deaf and physically handicapped
Employment, skills, trainingFY2024£24kGrants to institutions - Employment, skills, training
Sport and leisureFY2024£23kGrants to institutions - Sport and leisure
Animals, environment and conservationFY2024£23kGrants to institutions - Animals, environment and conservation
Senior welfareFY2024£13kGrants to institutions - Senior welfare
YouthFY2024£10kGrants to institutions - Youth
Forces, ex-forces, emergency servicesFY2024£1kGrants to institutions - Forces, ex-forces, emergency services
Crime prevention, rehabilitation, addictionsFY2024£1kGrants to institutions - Crime prevention, rehabilitation, addictions
Senior – DonationFY2024£0Grants to institutions - Senior – Donation

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 19500 vs reference 790124 (97.5% 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.