Beryl Alexander Charity

Could Beryl Alexander Charity be a fit? Check free — then find open funders like them if not.

Typical grants
£25,000 – £100,000
Applications
Not accepted
Decisions
As needed

Works for Registered charities, CIOs, CICs and community groups.

Check fit free · no card

register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk

About Beryl Alexander Charity

Founded in 2018, the Beryl Alexander Charity is a grant-making foundation dedicated to advancing mental health. It supports evidence-based interventions, ethical oversight, and collaboration with medical research organisations, with a particular emphasis on children, young people, and vulnerable groups. The charity positions itself as a specialist in rigorous, child-focused mental health philanthropy, favouring targeted, research-informed giving. Its funding character is selective and collaborative, working with partners who share its commitment to high-impact, scalable approaches. The foundation aims to create sustainable public benefit through careful, evidence-led support rather than broad or generalist grant-making.

What Beryl Alexander Charity funds

The charity funds mental health programmes that combine direct service delivery with scientific evaluation. Supported work includes research-led trials, therapeutic pilots such as virtual reality for phobias, and novel assessments for children with long-term conditions. Grants also cover neurodevelopmental interventions, benefiting not only patients but also their siblings and wider communities. The foundation prioritises high-impact, scalable projects and works across England, with no geographic restrictions within the country. It favours initiatives that are firmly grounded in evidence and capable of demonstrating clear outcomes. Collaboration with medical research organisations is central to the funding approach, ensuring that supported therapies and assessments are both innovative and rigorously tested.

Who can apply

The Beryl Alexander Charity invites applications from UK-registered charities and academic institutions. It looks for medium to large organisations with established research capacity, operating across England. The foundation's focus is on children, young people, and vulnerable groups experiencing psychological distress, disabilities, or related conditions. Partners are pre-identified based on alignment with the charity's strategic priorities, and the charity does not accept unsolicited applications. There is no religious restriction on eligibility. Organisations should be able to demonstrate the ability to deliver and evaluate evidence-based mental health interventions.

What Beryl Alexander Charity doesn't fund

The charity does not fund core costs or capital projects. Work that lacks an evidence base falls outside its remit, as does general mental health support without a clear research or evaluation component. The foundation's specialist focus means it steers away from broad, unfocused grant-making in favour of rigorously designed interventions.

How they like to fund

The Beryl Alexander Charity operates by invitation only, working with pre-identified partners aligned with its strategic priorities. It provides project-based grants, often spanning multiple years, to support the delivery and evaluation of high-impact initiatives. The foundation's approach is collaborative, with an emphasis on building relationships with organisations that have the capacity to carry out rigorous, evidence-led mental health work. Uninvited approaches are not considered.

How much does Beryl Alexander Charity give?

£25,000 – £100,000

Typical published range. What your charity could realistically get — and whether you would clear their rules on income, location and legal structure — is the free fit check.

Deadlines & timelines

When to apply, and how long their decisions take.

Your specific fit

Income, location, legal structure and exactly who they fund — matched to your charity.

Good to know

FaithNo restriction
Focus areas
Mental healthChildren & youth

How to apply to Beryl Alexander Charity

Beryl Alexander Charity does not accept unsolicited applications. Funding is by invitation.

  • A fit check still tells you whether your work aligns with their published remit.
  • If you cannot apply directly, shortlist open funders with a similar focus instead of writing into a closed door.
  • Decisions are typically as needed.

What you can do here

  1. 1
    Check fit. See if your project aligns with Beryl Alexander Charity.
  2. 2
    Find open funders. Shortlist similar funders you can approach.
  3. 3
    Save the notes. Keep the fit check if you are later invited to apply.

See if Beryl Alexander Charity could be a fit — then find open funders like them.

Frequently asked questions

How much funding does Beryl Alexander Charity provide?

Beryl Alexander Charity typically provides grants of £25,000 - £100,000.

Where does Beryl Alexander Charity fund charities?

Beryl Alexander Charity funds charities operating in the UK.

Does Beryl Alexander Charity accept unsolicited applications?

Beryl Alexander Charity does not accept unsolicited applications.

How do I apply for funding from Beryl Alexander Charity?

Beryl Alexander Charity does not accept unsolicited applications. Funding is by invitation. A fit check still tells you whether your work aligns with their published remit.

Spotted something that needs correcting? Tell us.

Could Beryl Alexander Charity be a fit?

Check free — then find open funders like them.