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Find similar grantsMajor Grants is sponsored by Forte Charitable Foundation. Open to eligible organisations in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland with a total annual income up to £500,000. Focuses on addressing local issues in communities of extreme urban deprivation and deprived rural districts.
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Major Grants | Forte Charitable Foundation Organisations should have a focus on Family Support, this may further include: Families coping with addiction We fund voluntary sector organisations with a turnover up to £500,000. Your organisation’s postcode, or the project area, must be ranked within the most deprived 15% of the Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) for urban areas or within the most deprived 50% for rural areas.
Adventure Playgrounds, Baby Banks and Disability charities cannot apply to our Major Grants programme. Our preference is for front line organisations working directly with families in need. We are unlikely to support campaigning, fundraising, organisational development or capacity building.
We will consider projects which are a logical extension of existing work. We do not support work which represents a significant shift away from the existing core aims and track record of an organisation. Trustees will consider the additionality of grant funds to the financial situation of a charity.
You may find our Grants Gallery helpful in illustrating the types of Family Support projects we fund. Please download our Major Grants Funding Guidelines for further information. You can check your eligibility below , however, please refer to the Funding Guidelines for a full list of exclusions.
Our Major Grants Application Guidance explains how to answer the application form questions . Please download the Stage 1 Application Guidance and Stage 2 Application Guidance . Applying again after a successful Major Grant?
No further applications can be made for two years after the completion of the grant. No further applications can be made for two years after the completion of the grant. We regret we no longer award grants to capital projects.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Charitable organisations (including social enterprises, not-for-profit registered companies, and voluntary organisations) in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland with an annual income up to £500,000. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Major Grants is funded by Forte Charitable Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Yes — this listing is flagged as national in scope, so applicants across the U.S. may apply, subject to the sponsor's other eligibility criteria.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.