J P Moulton Charitable Foundation

Could J P Moulton Charitable Foundation fund your project? Check fit free. Draft if yes — or shortlist better matches.

Typical grants
£50,000 – £250,000
Applications
Accepted
How to apply
Letter of inquiry first
Decisions
As needed

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About J P Moulton Charitable Foundation

Established in 2005 by British investor and philanthropist Jon Moulton, the J P Moulton Charitable Foundation is a UK charitable company focused on advancing health and saving lives through evidence-based philanthropy. It prioritises high-impact, non-commercial medical research that addresses unmet clinical needs, favouring transformative, high-risk projects with clear patient benefits over commercial pursuits. The Foundation supports direct research costs for UK-based charities, academic institutions, NHS Trusts and major research organisations. Its geographic focus is exclusively the UK, including collaborations across England and Wales. The Foundation typically supports medium to large established entities capable of delivering substantial impact. What makes the Foundation distinctive is its willingness to back high-risk, high-reward research that might otherwise struggle for funding.

What J P Moulton Charitable Foundation funds

The Foundation funds direct research costs for clinical studies, translational science, disease prediction and novel treatments for serious conditions such as Parkinson’s disease and cardiovascular disorders. It supports non-commercial medical research that addresses unmet clinical needs, with a focus on high-impact projects that have clear patient benefits. The geographic focus is exclusively the UK, including collaborations across England and Wales.

Who can apply

The Foundation supports UK-based charities, academic institutions, NHS Trusts and major research organisations. It typically funds medium to large established entities capable of delivering substantial impact. The Foundation prioritises organisations engaged in non-commercial medical research that addresses unmet clinical needs.

What J P Moulton Charitable Foundation doesn't fund

The Foundation does not fund overheads, core costs, education, travel, conferences, hardware or unrestricted grants. This ensures its resources are directed solely at research impact.

How they like to fund

The Foundation funds direct research costs for projects. It is willing to back high-risk, high-reward research that might otherwise struggle for funding. The Foundation supports non-commercial medical research with a focus on clear patient benefits.

How much does J P Moulton Charitable Foundation give?

£50,000 – £250,000

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

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Focus areas
Health

How to apply to J P Moulton Charitable Foundation

J P Moulton Charitable Foundation takes applications via letter of inquiry first.

  • Decisions are typically as needed.
  • Check whether your charity is in scope before you spend time on a full bid.

How it works

  1. 1
    Describe your project. Once — used for this funder and others.
  2. 2
    See if this could be a fit. Honest check on cause, place, size, and rules.
  3. 3
    Draft if yes. From your real data — or move on if not.

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J P Moulton Charitable Foundation on the charity register

Registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales as J P MOULTON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, charity number 1109891.

Latest annual income
£97,510
Latest annual spending
£687,554
Financial year end
December 2024

Frequently asked questions

How much funding does J P Moulton Charitable Foundation provide?

J P Moulton Charitable Foundation typically provides grants of £50,000 - £250,000.

Where does J P Moulton Charitable Foundation fund charities?

J P Moulton Charitable Foundation funds charities operating in the UK.

Does J P Moulton Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited applications?

J P Moulton Charitable Foundation accepts unsolicited applications from eligible organisations. Current programme status is on this page — do not assume a round is open.

How do I apply for funding from J P Moulton Charitable Foundation?

J P Moulton Charitable Foundation takes applications via letter of inquiry first. Decisions are typically as needed.

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