Green Room Charitable Trust

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Typical grants
£50,000 – £500,000
Applications
Not accepted

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

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About Green Room Charitable Trust

The Green Room Charitable Trust, established in 2009, is a family-led unincorporated UK charity. Its mission is to advance human rights, alleviate poverty, empower women, and promote social enterprises through sustainable, collaborative models that drive systemic change. Guided by values of empowerment, multi-faceted problem-solving, volunteering, and ethical stewardship, the Trust blends traditional grantmaking with strategic social impact investments. This approach prioritises enterprising initiatives and long-term beneficiary resilience over short-term aid, reflecting a distinctive fusion of grants and ethical investments.

What Green Room Charitable Trust funds

The Trust supports UK-registered charities working on poverty alleviation, human rights advocacy, women's empowerment, and social enterprise development. Funding covers core costs, projects, and capacity-building for transformative, holistic efforts. Environmental and sustainability initiatives receive investment support rather than direct grants, with a focus on collaborative, scalable solutions that demonstrate financial sustainability and systemic impact. While primarily UK-based, international projects may be considered at the trustees' discretion.

Who can apply

Eligible applicants must be UK-registered charities or community groups, typically medium-to-large organisations capable of sustainable operations. The Trust prefers proactive, network-driven relationships and does not accept unsolicited proposals. There is no religious restriction. The Trust prioritises enterprising approaches and long-term beneficiary resilience, so organisations with a clear social enterprise model or capacity-building focus are especially aligned.

What Green Room Charitable Trust doesn't fund

The Trust does not fund capital projects, emergency relief, or non-enterprising interventions. Environmental and sustainability initiatives are supported through investments rather than direct grants. The Trust also avoids short-term aid models, focusing instead on initiatives that build lasting resilience and systemic change.

How they like to fund

The Trust blends traditional grantmaking with strategic social impact investments. It supports core costs, projects, and capacity-building. The Trust prefers proactive, network-driven relationships and operates on an invitation-only basis, not accepting unsolicited proposals. This approach allows for collaborative, tailored partnerships that align with the Trust's enterprising and systemic focus.

How much does Green Room Charitable Trust give?

£50,000 – £500,000

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
Poverty & hardshipWomen & girlsEnvironment

How to apply to Green Room Charitable Trust

Green Room Charitable Trust does not accept unsolicited applications. Funding is by invitation.

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What you can do here

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Frequently asked questions

How much funding does Green Room Charitable Trust provide?

Green Room Charitable Trust typically provides grants of £50,000 - £500,000.

Where does Green Room Charitable Trust fund charities?

Green Room Charitable Trust funds charities operating in the UK.

Does Green Room Charitable Trust accept unsolicited applications?

Green Room Charitable Trust does not accept unsolicited applications.

How do I apply for funding from Green Room Charitable Trust?

Green Room Charitable Trust does not accept unsolicited applications. Funding is by invitation. A fit check still tells you whether your work aligns with their published remit.

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