Sedel - Collings Foundation
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- Typical grants
- £1,000 – £10,000
- Where they fund
- Jersey, Cornwall, Devon
- Applications
- Accepted
- How to apply
- Online form
Works for Registered charities, CIOs, CICs and community groups.
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register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.ukAbout Sedel - Collings Foundation
The Sedel-Collings Foundation, established in 2006, is a grant-making charity driven by values of generosity, community empowerment, and long-term impact. It champions holistic approaches that blend direct interventions with infrastructural support, believing enduring change arises from strengthening local partnerships, building organizational capacity, and prioritizing evidence of meaningful resilience among those facing exclusion, trauma, or isolation. The Foundation supports work focusing on care leavers, violence against women, youth and men's mental health, alleviation of loneliness, and bereavement support, as well as poverty relief, health advancement, education enhancement, and community cohesion. Interventions are person-centred and community-led, such as outreach, drop-in centres, and early intervention for mental ill health. What distinguishes the Foundation is its 'supporting the supporters' ethos, favouring project-based, core cost, and resilience-focused grants.
What Sedel - Collings Foundation funds
The Foundation funds work in several cause areas including care leavers aged 16-25 transitioning to independence, violence against women through trauma-informed recovery programmes, youth and men's mental health, alleviation of loneliness via befriending schemes, and bereavement support. It also supports poverty relief, health advancement, education enhancement, and community cohesion projects. Interventions are person-centred and community-led, such as outreach, drop-in centres, and early intervention for mental ill health. The Foundation prioritises organisations in Jersey, Cornwall, Devon, the Isles of Scilly, and the Lizard area, with a particular geographic priority for Jersey.
Who can apply
The Foundation funds registered charities, community interest companies, and community groups. It prefers constituted community groups and charities that demonstrate systemic capacity-building and direct benefits for care-experienced youth, domestic abuse survivors, men at risk, and bereaved communities. Organisations should be based in or serve Jersey, Cornwall, Devon, the Isles of Scilly, or the Lizard area, with a particular priority for Jersey. There is no religious restriction on applicants.
How much does Sedel - Collings Foundation give?
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.
When to apply, and how long their decisions take.
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How to apply to Sedel - Collings Foundation
Sedel - Collings Foundation takes applications via online form.
- Check whether your charity is in scope before you spend time on a full bid.
How it works
- 1Describe your project. Once — used for this funder and others.
- 2See if this could be a fit. Honest check on cause, place, size, and rules.
- 3Draft if yes. From your real data — or move on if not.
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Sedel - Collings Foundation on the charity register
Registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales as SEDEL - COLLINGS FOUNDATION, charity number 1120926.
Frequently asked questions
How much funding does Sedel - Collings Foundation provide?
Sedel - Collings Foundation typically provides grants of £1,000 - £10,000.
Where does Sedel - Collings Foundation fund charities?
Sedel - Collings Foundation funds charities operating in Jersey, Cornwall, Devon.
Does Sedel - Collings Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
Sedel - Collings 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 Sedel - Collings Foundation?
Sedel - Collings Foundation takes applications via online form. Check whether your charity is in scope before you spend time on a full bid.
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