London North West Healthcare Charitable Fund

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Typical grants
£500 – £15,000
Where they fund
Brent, Ealing, Harrow
Applications
Accepted
How to apply
Invitation only
Decisions
Rolling (no fixed deadline)

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

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About London North West Healthcare Charitable Fund

London North West Healthcare Charitable Fund (LNWH Charity) is the official charity of London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust, supporting hospitals and services across Brent, Ealing, and Harrow in north west London. Established as an umbrella charity with designated ward and departmental funds, it is governed by the Trust Board to deliver public benefit by enhancing patient care, staff wellbeing, and community health beyond core NHS provision. Its mission emphasises partnership, transparency, and ethical stewardship, enabling 'above and beyond' initiatives that improve health outcomes through innovation, frontline support, and quality-of-life enhancements for the communities it serves.

What London North West Healthcare Charitable Fund funds

The funder supports health-focused projects that directly benefit patients, staff, and communities within the Trust's catchment area of Brent, Ealing, and Harrow. This includes patient care activities such as music therapy for dementia, memory boxes for end-of-life care, and paediatric treats; staff welfare and training; medical equipment purchases; facility improvements; clinical support programmes; and pioneering research into illness prevention and treatment. All funded work must add value outside statutory NHS budgets and align with Trust services.

Who can apply

Only internal Trust staff, wards, or departmental fund managers may apply for funding. External charities, community groups, social enterprises, schools, faith groups, and other organisations are not eligible. Projects must serve patients, families, staff, or communities directly linked to London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust and take place within Brent, Ealing, or Harrow.

What London North West Healthcare Charitable Fund doesn't fund

The funder does not accept applications from external charities or organisations. Funding is restricted exclusively to internal Trust staff and departments, and projects must be directly linked to the Trust's services in Brent, Ealing, or Harrow.

How they like to fund

The funder awards grants for projects proposed by Trust staff and departments, supporting initiatives that go beyond core NHS provision. Applications are accepted from internal staff only, and funding is directed towards tangible improvements in patient care, staff wellbeing, and community health.

How much does London North West Healthcare Charitable Fund give?

London North West Healthcare Charitable Fund runs one grant programme. Every figure below is sourced from their published guidance.

£500 – £15,000

Last verified 8 August 2026 · 4 sourced facts

General Charitable Funding
  • Online portal

Those are the published figures. What your charity could realistically get — and whether you'd clear their rules on income, location and legal structure — is what the free fit check answers.

What London North West Healthcare Charitable Fund funds — and what they won't

Where they fund
BrentEalingHarrow
They don't fund
Registered charitiesCICsCompanies limited by guaranteeUnincorporated associationsCommunity groupsSocial enterprisesCommunity benefit societiesSchoolFaith groups
The full exclusions list (1)
  • No explicit exclusions published; funding restricted to internal Trust staff and departments.

Good to know

FaithNo restriction
Focus areas
Health

How to apply to London North West Healthcare Charitable Fund

London North West Healthcare Charitable Fund takes applications via invitation only.

  • Published programme route: online portal.
  • Decisions are typically rolling (no fixed deadline).
  • 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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Frequently asked questions

How much funding does London North West Healthcare Charitable Fund provide?

London North West Healthcare Charitable Fund typically provides grants of £500 - £15,000.

Where does London North West Healthcare Charitable Fund fund charities?

London North West Healthcare Charitable Fund funds charities operating in Brent, Ealing, Harrow.

Does London North West Healthcare Charitable Fund accept unsolicited applications?

London North West Healthcare Charitable Fund accepts unsolicited applications from eligible organisations. Current programme status is on this page — do not assume a round is open.

What does London North West Healthcare Charitable Fund not fund?

Their published exclusions include: No explicit exclusions published; funding restricted to internal Trust staff and departments.. The full exclusions list is further up this page.

How do I apply for funding from London North West Healthcare Charitable Fund?

London North West Healthcare Charitable Fund takes applications via invitation only. Published programme route: online portal.

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