Garfield Weston Foundation

Registered charity number 230260

Emergency fund name
  • Usual grant programme continuing
Grant size
  • Either regular grant below £100k or Major grant above £100k
Funder's interests
  • A wide range of causes including: Welfare, Youth, Community, Arts, Faith, Environment, Education, Health and Museums & Heritage. 
  • They are continuing with regular funding programme throughout the crisis. They remain open to new applications.
Activities supported
  • A wide range of community and charity organisations, including Churches 
Themes
  • Wide range of themes supported
Exclusions
  • They strongly recommend you apply for whatever is your greatest priority and area of need – this could be in one of three areas: Capital, Revenue (often called ‘unrestricted core costs’) or Project work.
  • A grant is unlikely to be more than around 10% of the total costs of the budget.
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