DM Thomas Foundation

Registered charity number 20101688

Emergency fund name
  • Central Grants Programme
Grant size
  • Requests up to £30,000 for up 2 years max
Funder's interests
  • Projects helping disadvantaged young people in the UK and Ireland.
Activities supported
  • Registered charities and CICs. Faith Groups:
  • The Foundation recognises the good work undertaken by faith groups in the community and will consider funding projects run by religious organisations provided they are registered as a charity and offer fully inclusive (multi-faith) and inclusive activities for both boys and girls.
Themes
  • Children and young people (up to the age of 25) with disabilities;  children and young people who are disadvantaged and have mental health issues. 
Exclusions
  • N/A
How to apply
  • First read the guidelines in full; you can then download the application form. These can be downloaded here: https://dmthomasfoundation.org/what-we-do/grants/dmtf-central-grants/
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