Grant Size
£2,000 - £50,000
Location
UK-wide
Focus Areas
Children & Young PeopleEducation & TrainingHealth & WellbeingPoverty & Deprivation
Eligible Orgs
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About This Funder

The F G Charitable Trust is a UK-based grant-making charity (number 1114079), established in the early 2000s, dedicated to advancing education, improving health, relieving poverty, and providing overseas aid and famine relief. Its mission emphasizes flexible, needs-led philanthropy to enhance life opportunities for vulnerable groups, including children, young people, the elderly, people with disabilities, and other disadvantaged communities, both in the UK and globally. With a broad, practical remit and minimal overheads (under 1%), the trust prioritizes holistic community development through responsive interventions, demonstrated by site visits to projects in India and Africa, and a governance model of 10 unremunerated trustees.

It funds diverse activities such as education and training, health initiatives, housing, religious programs, amateur sport, economic and community development, employment support, literature/resources, direct relief, community assets, and occasional infrastructure. Recent allocations highlight young people (30%), community projects (24%), relief (11%), and support for the needy (11%), with grants to both individuals and organizations—from grassroots groups to NGOs—spanning England/Wales (primary base) and international regions like Europe (48%), Middle East/Asia (25%), Africa (17%), and beyond.

Unsolicited applications are not accepted; funding is invite-only via trustee networks, recommendations, and relationships, with no public forms, deadlines, or website. Trustee meetings occur on a rolling basis multiple times yearly, awarding project, core, unrestricted, capital, revenue, emergency, and asset grants typically ranging £2,000–£50,000, often with annual uplifts. No explicit exclusions, income thresholds, or geographic limits apply, distinguishing it by its private, adaptive stewardship and multi-thematic global impact without restrictive themes.

Eligibility Checklist

Registered charities
Eligible
UK-wide
Eligible
Individuals
Not eligible
Income requirements, CIC eligibility, religious criteria, +3 more

Funding Details

Estimated grant range£2,000 - £50,000
LocationUK-wide
Deadlines, timeline, application type, meeting schedule

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F G Charitable Trust typically provides grants ranging from £2,000 - £50,000.

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F G Charitable Trust funds charities operating in UK.

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