Stanley Grundy Foundation Limited
Could Stanley Grundy Foundation Limited fund your project? Check fit free. Draft if yes — or shortlist better matches.
- Typical grants
- £2,000 – £5,000
- Applications
- Accepted
- How to apply
- Email application
- Decisions
- Quarterly
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grundyfoundation.ukAbout Stanley Grundy Foundation Limited
The Stanley Grundy Foundation is a UK grantmaker established in 1964 by Stanley Grundy CBE. Its mission is to advance education, relieve poverty, support children and young people, and aid medical charities through pragmatic, impactful funding. The Foundation favours smaller, specialist charities and prioritises research, innovation, and areas underserved by larger funders. It makes modest grants to enable tangible outcomes.
The Foundation supports UK-registered charities operating in or from the United Kingdom. It funds project delivery in education, poverty relief, youth support, health, and disability, with a particular interest in research and innovation. Grants are typically modest in size.
The Foundation does not fund core costs, endowments, capital projects, or individuals. It also excludes religious charities, military charities, location-specific charities, and cultural organisations. Its distinctive approach is to support grassroots innovators with flexible, responsive funding for high-impact projects.
How much does Stanley Grundy Foundation Limited give?
Stanley Grundy Foundation Limited runs one grant programme. Every figure below is sourced from their published guidance.
Last verified 8 August 2026 · 11 sourced facts
- 2 rounds a year
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 Stanley Grundy Foundation Limited funds — and what they won't
Charities operating in (or from) the UK that especially embrace areas of Research, Innovation or Young People
The full exclusions list (4)
- religious charities
- military charities
- location-specific charities
- cultural organisations
Good to know
How to apply to Stanley Grundy Foundation Limited
Stanley Grundy Foundation Limited takes applications via email application.
- Decisions are typically quarterly.
- Check whether your charity is in scope before you spend time on a full bid.
What Stanley Grundy Foundation Limited's application asks
We hold the 5 questions from Stanley Grundy Foundation Limited's application form, word for word — so you know exactly what you're signing up to answer.
“Name and address of your charity”
“Charity registration number”
3 more questions from their form, plus answers drafted from your charity's real data if you decide to apply.
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.
See if Stanley Grundy Foundation Limited could be a fit. Draft if yes.
Frequently asked questions
How much funding does Stanley Grundy Foundation Limited provide?
Stanley Grundy Foundation Limited runs one grant programme — Small Project Grants: £2,000 – £5,000.
Where does Stanley Grundy Foundation Limited fund charities?
Stanley Grundy Foundation Limited funds charities operating in the UK.
Does Stanley Grundy Foundation Limited accept unsolicited applications?
Stanley Grundy Foundation Limited accepts unsolicited applications from eligible organisations. Current programme status is on this page — do not assume a round is open.
What does Stanley Grundy Foundation Limited not fund?
Their published exclusions include: religious charities; military charities; location-specific charities; cultural organisations. The full exclusions list is further up this page.
How do I apply for funding from Stanley Grundy Foundation Limited?
Stanley Grundy Foundation Limited takes applications via email application. Decisions are typically quarterly.
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