Grants
The vast majority of our charitable requests are made through the Core Grant fund. At times, Shanly Foundation welcomes applications for other more specific funds, such as the Scout competitions in 2017 and 2024, and the annual Action Against Homelessness and Training & Careers in Construction funds. Current availability below:
Meets criteria:
- Registered charities, Community Interest Companies (CIC), Charitable Incorporated Organisations (CIO), Exempt and excepted under Charity Commission guidance
- Core costs and unrestricted awards
- Organisations that assist the physically and mentally disabled, the elderly, members of the local communities that may be disadvantaged through no fault of their own
- Organisations that help rehabilitate citizens back into local communities
- Local sports and social clubs
- Local scouting, guiding, Rotary and similar community organisations
- Outdoor activity centres for young people
- Woodland and environmental conservation organisations
- Social and community events that help raise funds to support local good causes
- Organisations working to counter homelessness
- Organisations working to develop careers in the construction industry
Does not meet criteria:
- Individuals
- For research
- Military charities
- Single faith charities
- International awards except for those made in response to international disasters
- Activities that have already taken place
- Organisations that:
– have been in existence for less than 12 months
– does not have a bank account
– has received an award from us in the last 12 months
Are you eligible?
News
Wycombe Homeless Connection
Street homelessness is back at its worst levels so when, in August 2024, the Shanly Foundation was approached by Wycombe Homeless Connection for support with funding a temporary night shelter...
Hope and Vision Communities
Created by Tony Attwood, ex-offender and Peter Ross, the judge who jailed him, Hope and Vision Communities provides supported, move-on accommodation for people who need help to get back on their...
The Garden Shed Project
The Shanly Foundation was delighted to support The Garden Shed Project. Based in Chesham. The charity focus on community gardening for people of diverse abilities, and their latest project was build...