Homelessness & HousingWales17 Funders

Homelessness & Housing Grants in Wales

Browse 17 funders supporting homelessness & housing charities in Wales.

Wales charities working in homelessness & housing can access funding from both national grant-makers and regional funders with a specific focus on the area. We currently list 17 funders supporting homelessness & housing work in Wales. Many of these funders also support related cause areas, so we recommend browsing the full Homelessness & Housing grants directory and the Wales regional hub for additional opportunities.

Tips for applying to homelessness & housing funders

Homelessness funders expect robust data to support your application. Reference CHAIN data, local rough sleeping counts, or your own service data to quantify the scale and nature of homelessness in your area. If your approach is informed by Housing First principles, explain the evidence base and how you implement fidelity to the model — funders are familiar with the research and want to see thoughtful adaptation rather than superficial adoption of the label. Describe your trauma-informed practice framework, explaining how it shapes staff training, service design, and organisational culture rather than being an add-on. Present clear move-on rates and sustained tenancy outcomes, showing not just immediate housing placements but longer-term stability at six and twelve months. Detail your partnerships with local authority housing teams, housing associations, and statutory homelessness services, explaining how you complement rather than duplicate their work. Address the complex needs that drive homelessness — substance misuse, mental health, domestic abuse — and describe your approach to supporting people with multiple disadvantages. Funders value organisations that involve people with lived experience of homelessness in governance and service design, so demonstrate how this shapes your work in practice.

Homelessness & Housing Funders in Wales

17 funders found

Austin Bailey Foundation

The Austin Bailey Foundation, established in 1984 by Keith Cyril Austin Bailey—a Swansea native shaped by his Christian upbringing and World War II ex...

£500 - £5,000

Brewers' Company General Charitable Trust

The Brewers' Company General Charitable Trust (BCGCT), administered by the historic Brewers’ Company—dating to the 13th century with a Royal Charter f...

£1,000 - £10,000

Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, UK Branch

The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation UK Branch, established in 1956 from the bequest of Armenian oil magnate Calouste Gulbenkian, is a London-based arm ...

£10,000 - £600,000

Cardiff YMCA (1910) Trust

Cardiff YMCA (1910) Trust, established in 1910 to support Cardiff YMCA's charitable work in South Wales, is a grant-making trust dedicated to fosterin...

£250 - £5,000

Charity of Stella Symons

The Charity of Stella Symons, established in 1968 by deed of settlement and registered in 1969, is a generalist grant-making trust dedicated to suppor...

£1,000 - £10,000

Comic Relief

Comic Relief, founded in 1985 by Richard Curtis, Sir Lenny Henry, and Jane Tewson in response to the Ethiopian famine, is a pioneering UK charity that...

£50,000 - £600,000

Dame Violet Wills Will Trust

The Dame Violet Wills Will Trust, established through the philanthropy of Dame Violet Wills, pursues a mission of generalist grant-giving to enable di...

£1,000 - £10,000

Drapers Charitable Fund

The Drapers Charitable Fund, administered by the historic Worshipful Company of Drapers founded in 1364 by woollen cloth merchants, upholds a mission ...

Jane Hodge Foundation

The Jane Hodge Foundation, established in 1962 by Welsh entrepreneur Sir Julian Hodge in memory of his mother Jane, is a family-governed grantmaker fu...

£2,000 - £20,000

Leigh on Sea Lions Club Charity Trust Fund

Leigh on Sea Lions Club Charity Trust Fund embodies Lions International's ethos of selfless service, inclusivity, and volunteer empowerment, founded t...

£300 - £3,000

Lloyds Bank Foundation for England & Wales

Lloyds Bank Foundation for England & Wales, an independent charitable foundation established in 1985 and funded by Lloyds Banking Group, drives system...

£75,000 - £75,000

Mackay and Brewer Charitable Trust

The Mackay and Brewer Charitable Trust is a legacy generalist grantmaker dedicated to perpetuating public benefit through flexible support for diverse...

£5,000 - £30,000

Mary Homfray Charitable Trust

The Mary Homfray Charitable Trust is an independent family-run grant-making foundation established in 1977 by Mary Homfray to support charitable cause...

£1,000 - £5,000

Ofenheim Charitable Trust

The Ofenheim Charitable Trust, established in 1983, pursues a mission to advance health, save lives, support people with disabilities, provide accommo...

£2,000 - £10,000

Queen's Nursing Institute

The Queen's Nursing Institute (QNI), now Queen's Institute of Community Nursing, is a UK charity founded in 1887 by William Rathbone VI to enhance nur...

Scott (Eredine) Charitable Trust

The Scott (Eredine) Charitable Trust is an endowed grant-making charity established in 1990, dedicated to supporting charitable purposes in England an...

£1,000 - £30,000

Thomas J Horne Memorial Trust

The Thomas J Horne Memorial Trust, a family-led charitable trust established in 1992, commemorates Thomas J Horne's philanthropic legacy by channeling...

£5,000 - £10,000

Homelessness & Housing Grants in Wales: FAQ

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