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Mental Health Grants in Yorkshire and the Humber

Browse 17 funders supporting mental health charities in Yorkshire and the Humber.

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

Tips for applying to mental health funders
Strengthen your mental health funding application by grounding your approach in recognised evidence-based methodologies such as CBT, trauma-informed care, or psychoeducation frameworks. Funders increasingly expect validated outcome measurement tools — specify whether you use PHQ-9, GAD-7, WEMWBS, or other standardised instruments to track participant progress, and explain how you collect and analyse this data. Demonstrate clear relationships with NHS and clinical pathways, showing how your service complements rather than duplicates statutory provision, and describe referral routes both into and out of your programme. Highlight meaningful involvement of people with lived experience in service design, governance, and delivery — this is now a baseline expectation rather than a bonus. Address clinical governance explicitly: explain your supervision arrangements, risk management protocols, and how you handle safeguarding disclosures and crisis situations. If your service has a waitlist, describe how you manage it ethically and what interim support you offer. Funders want to see that you understand the broader mental health landscape in your area, including gaps in provision that your project specifically addresses and how you avoid creating dependency on time-limited grant funding.

Mental Health Funders in Yorkshire and the Humber

17 funders found

City Health Care Partnership Foundation

Open

City Health Care Partnership Foundation, established in 2013 by City Health Care Partnership CIC, is a grant-making charity dedicated to promoting hea...

Grant Range
£500 - £2,500

Community Foundation for Leeds

Open

Community Foundation for Leeds, established in 2002, is the region's leading independent funder, having distributed over £70 million through 8,000+ gr...

Grant Range
£8,400 - £8,400

Dashlight Foundation

Open

The Dashlight Foundation, a UK-registered charity (number 1184873) established by trust deed in May 2019, is a grant-making body dedicated to advancin...

Grant Range
£10,000 - £50,000

Ed De Nunzio Charitable Trust

Open

The Ed De Nunzio Charitable Trust, established in memory of Edward De Nunzio—a York teenager who tragically died in 2011 at age 18—honours his passion...

Grant Range
£100 - £10,000

Gay and Peter Hartley's Hillards Charitable Trust

Open

Gay and Peter Hartley's Hillards Charitable Trust is a grant-making charity founded by the Hartley family, rooted in the legacy of the Hillards grocer...

Grant Range
£500 - £1,000

Help for Health

Open

Help for Health is an independent charitable trust established in 2002 through the merger of The Health Scheme and Birmingham Hospital Saturday Fund, ...

Grant Range
£5,000 - £40,000

Hull and East Riding Charitable Trust

Open

Hull and East Riding Charitable Trust advances community wellbeing for local residents through grants fostering direct benefits, participation, and in...

Grant Range
£1,000 - £10,000

Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation

Open

Leeds Building Society Charitable Foundation champions safe and secure housing as the foundation for stability, with a mission to alleviate housing in...

Grant Range
£250 - £100,000

Postcode Neighbourhood Trust

Open

Postcode Neighbourhood Trust, a Scottish-registered charity and company limited by guarantee funded exclusively by People’s Postcode Lottery proceeds,...

Grant Range
£1,000 - £25,000

Purey Cust Trust CIO

Open

The Purey Cust Trust CIO, originating from Canon Purey-Cust's 1914 nursing home in York, is a grant-making charity dedicated to promoting and protecti...

Grant Range
Up to £15,000

Sheffield Hospitals Charity

Open

Sheffield Hospitals Charity, an independent company limited by guarantee since gaining autonomy from NHS governance in 2017, enhances patient care and...

Grant Range
£500 - £50,000

Sir George Martin Trust

Open

The Sir George Martin Trust, an independent charitable foundation established in 1956 by Yorkshire businessman Sir George Martin, focuses on improving...

Grant Range
£2,000 - £3,000

South Yorkshire Community Foundation Limited

Open

South Yorkshire Community Foundation Limited (SYCF), established in 1986, is an independent charitable funder and the region's largest grant maker, di...

Grant Range
£500 - £5,000

Talbot Trust

Open

The Talbot Trusts is a grant-making registered charity based in Sheffield, established from the charitable estates of FJ Talbot, Sarah Talbot, and the...

Grant Range
£3,000 - £5,000

Talbot Trusts

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The Talbot Trusts, a Sheffield-based endowed charitable trust established in the early 20th century through bequests from steelworks owner Frederick J...

Grant Range
£3,000 - £5,000

Two Ridings Community Foundation

Open

Two Ridings Community Foundation, established in 2000 by former Chief Constable David Kenworthy, inspires local giving and channels philanthropic inve...

Grant Range
£200 - £30,000

Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) Charitable Incorporated Organisation

Open

The Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) Charitable Incorporated Organisation, known as the Womble Bond Dickinson Foundation (charity 1172569), was established ...

Grant Range
£1,000 - £5,000

Mental Health Grants in Yorkshire and the Humber: FAQ

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