THE HISCOX FOUNDATION — grant history

Registered charity 327635 · filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£1.7m
Grants listed (FY2023)
111
Listed grants total
£1.1m
Accounts grants total
£1.0m

listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2023 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

Summarised from www.hiscoxgroup.com/hiscox-foundation-uk on 15/08/2026. Always check the funder’s site before applying.

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 (51 grantees)
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives (30 grantees)
  • General Charitable Purposes (16 grantees)
  • Disability (16 grantees)
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty (13 grantees)
  • Economic/community Development/employment (11 grantees)
  • Environment/conservation/heritage (10 grantees)
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science (6 grantees)
  • Accommodation/housing (5 grantees)
  • Recreation (5 grantees)
Where grantees operate
  • Throughout England And Wales (31 grantees)
  • Scotland (20 grantees)
  • Northern Ireland (18 grantees)
  • Throughout England (10 grantees)
  • Essex (6 grantees)
  • Suffolk (4 grantees)
  • Throughout London (4 grantees)
  • Isle Of Man (4 grantees)
  • Haringey (3 grantees)
  • Guernsey (3 grantees)

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
The Country TrustFY2023£60k
Redthread YouthFY2023£55k
Disasters Emergency Committee - Ukraine Humanitarian AppealFY2023£51k
The Trussell TrustFY2023£50k
Disasters Emergency Committee - Pakistan Floods AppealFY2023£50k
St Helena's HospiceFY2023£45k
East End Community Fund (EECF)FY2023£44k
Butterfly ConservationFY2023£37k
MyBnkFY2023£35k
Career ReadyFY2023£34k
Dress for SuccessFY2023£33k
Social ArkFY2023£33k
Hospital RoomsFY2023£25k
ICANFY2023£25k
The London Wildlife TrustFY2023£19k
EcoActiveFY2023£18k
Roche Court Educational TrustFY2023£15k
Next Step FoundationFY2023£15k
Yorkshire Wildlife TrustFY2023£15k
Essex Wildlife TrustFY2023£15k
Future FrontiersFY2023£13k
Bowelbabe Fund for Cancer Research UKFY2023£12k
Different StrokesFY2023£10k
Leeds Hospital CharityFY2023£10k
Kids InspireFY2023£10k
Trees For CitiesFY2023£10k
Bees for Development (The Troy Trust)FY2023£10k
The Literacy PiratesFY2023£10k
The Insurance MuseumFY2023£10k
Building For The Future PlusFY2023£10k
CPREFY2023£10k
Mid Tendring Education PartnershipFY2023£10k
Magic BreakfastFY2023£10k
HeropreneursFY2023£10k
WildTeamFY2023£10k
R21FY2023£9k
Northdale HorticultureFY2023£8k
Just KiddingFY2023£8k
The Institute of Cancer ResearchFY2023£8k
Families InFocusFY2023£8k
SocietyLinks Tower HamletsFY2023£7k
World Literacy Foundation (UK)FY2023£6k
Woodmansey Primary SchoolFY2023£6k
YAWNFY2023£6k
The Countess of Brecknock Hospice TrustFY2023£6k
Colchester & Ipswich Hospital CharitiesFY2023£6k
St Gemma's HospiceFY2023£5k
Teen ActionFY2023£5k
Able KidzFY2023£5k
Age Well EastFY2023£5k
Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation (Portsmouth)FY2023£5k
Blakesley PCC (St Mary Church)FY2023£5k
Fine Cell WorkFY2023£5k
IUADFY2023£5k
Mustard Tree SocietyFY2023£5k
The Brett FoundationFY2023£5k
Whizz KidzFY2023£5k
Young & InspiredFY2023£5k
Transitions UKFY2023£4k
The Manna SocietyFY2023£4k
Barking & Dagenham Youth ZoneFY2023£4k
Comisión Unidos Vs. Trata (CUVT)FY2023£4k
British Heart FoundationFY2023£4k
St Mathias Community CentreFY2023£3k
Community 360FY2023£3k
Colchester Children's Charity - SNAPFY2023£3k
Downs Syndrome AssociationFY2023£3k
StreetDoctorsFY2023£3k
SamaritansFY2023£3k
Bowel Cancer UKFY2023£3k
KEEN LondonFY2023£3k
Anthony NolanFY2023£3k
The Myton HospicesFY2023£3k
It's Never YouFY2023£3k
MovemberFY2023£2k
The Tom Bowdidge Youth Cancer FoundationFY2023£2k
St George's CryptFY2023£2k
InclusabilityFY2023£2k
Tuberous Sclerosis AssociationFY2023£2k
Lennox Children's Cancer FundFY2023£2k
Forever FinleyFY2023£2k
East Anglia's Children's HospicesFY2023£2k
Safe & Sound HomesFY2023£1k
Lullaby TrustFY2023£1k
Marie CurieFY2023£1k
Cancer Research UKFY2023£1k
German Red CrossFY2023£1k
Happy Space UKFY2023£1k
MINDFY2023£1k
Alzheimer's SocietyFY2023£1k
Ocean GenerationFY2023£1k
Refugee Action KingstonFY2023£1k
CentrepointFY2023£1k
The Photography FoundationFY2023£1k
Action for Pulmonary FibrosisFY2023£1k
AVP BritainFY2023£1k
Celtic FC FoundationFY2023£950
Hope 4 ChildrenFY2023£932
Colchester FoodbankFY2023£784
Colchester Engagement & Next StepsFY2023£617
The Mizen FoundationFY2023£580
Brain Tumour ResearchFY2023£500
Earl Mount Batten HospiceFY2023£500
Barnes Community AssociationFY2023£500
Kids Cancer CharityFY2023£500
MacMillan Cancer SupportFY2023£500
Crohn's and Colitis UKFY2023£500
Maggie'sFY2023£500
MNDAFY2023£460
Against Breast CancerFY2023£355
Havens HospiceFY2023£190

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 1054340 vs reference 1024464 (2.9% 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.