External Funding

Discretionary grants are available for registered charities in the UK in which actuaries are active or which are undertaking general charitable activities to further mathematical and financial education, especially within the City of London.

The funding is intended to support arts-based work that tackles the disruption caused by the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic to education and the adverse impact on children and young people’s mental health and wellbeing, particularly those experiencing systemic inequality and barriers to learning.

Grants up to £100,000 are available to registered charities, CICs, educational establishments and CIOs for projects that mitigate the digital divide by making computing facilities, support and/or learning available to disadvantaged and vulnerable people.

The Trust offers funding to support disadvantaged young people to further develop an existing interest in adventurous outdoor activities such as walking, climbing, cycling, kayaking, sailing, horse riding in the UK.

Grants of £50-£500 are available to community groups, for projects that tackle issues such as diversity and inclusion, participation, education, conservation and protection of the natural environment and health and well-being.

Grants up to £300 are available for charitable organisations based in the UK, undertaking medical, social welfare or community projects.

Discretionary small grants are available to community and voluntary groups to support small-scale projects with a community emphasis that would find it hard to obtain funding elsewhere.

Grants of £30,000+ are available to organisations doing legally charitable work in the UK that focuses on the Foundation's funding priorities of improving the natural world, securing a fairer future, and strengthening the bonds in communities in the UK.

Grants up to £500,000 are available to sports and social clubs and other organisations helping visually impaired people in the UK and overseas. It also funds research and the provision of facilities for the treatment or alleviation of visual impairment.

Grants between £2,500 and £7,500 are available for UK charities, not-for-profit, and Exempt organisations working in the areas of classical music (especially chamber music, composition, and music education) or in heritage and crafts.

Grants are available for: Education and training, The advancement of health or saving of lives, Disability, Arts, culture, heritage, environment, conservation and science.

Discretionary grants are available to not-for-profit groups for projects which improve the lives of disadvantaged people, often young people, with an additional focus on understanding and improving the marine environment in the UK.

Grants up to £5,000 are available for UK registered charities carrying out medical, social welfare or general welfare activities within the UK.

Discretionary grants are available for UK registered charities working in the fields of medical research, education and the arts.

Grants up to £9,000 are available to small charities in England and Wales to help sustain their existing work. Work must fit into the Trust's priority areas; children and young people, elderly, people with physical impairments, social welfare, and education.

Discretionary grants are available for not-for-profit organisations that are working to support the lives of children and young people with a cognitive age under 25 years who are disadvantaged physically, mentally, or socially.

Grants up to £20,000 are available to promote health and wellbeing, including providing support in the areas of mental health of children and young people, carers, cancer support, prisoner support and rehabilitation, social challenge and deprivation.

Discretionary grants are available to registered charities in the UK working in the areas of arts and heritage, education, environment, health, or social and economic disadvantage.

Grants up to £5,000 are available for local community groups, charities, voluntary groups and social enterprises in the UK for projects that have a positive impact on communities, people, or the environment.

The Foundation aims to support excellence in the UK, generally through the funding of capital infrastructure in the fields of science and medicine, heritage, arts and humanities, education, and health and disability.