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Mental Health Awareness Week takes place between 13-17 May 2024 - an important week to shine a light on mental health and break down stigma.
Action Together secure investment that supports local action, removes barriers and helps to get funding to where it’s needed most.
This week, we would like to highlight the funding opportunities we have available for member organisations who support individuals to help better their wellbeing:
Barchester Healthcare Foundation
The Foundation aims to make a difference to the lives of older people and other adults with a physical, learning or mental disability; supporting practical solutions that lead to increased personal independence, self-sufficiency and dignity. The aim of this fund is on connecting or re-connecting people with others in their local community. Applications that combat loneliness and enable people to be active and engaged will receive highest priority.
Grant amount: from £100 to £2,500
Deadline: Applications may be submitted at any time
The main focus of the Foundation is on providing grants and funding to organisations to preserve and protect the wellbeing of individuals suffering from mental health issues.
Grant amount: Funding is at the discretion of the Foundation
Deadline: There are no application deadlines
Grants are available to UK registered charities for projects for the benefit of people of all ages with physical and mental disabilities within the UK.
Grant amount: Funding is provided at the discretion of the Trustees. Previous grants have been for between £500 and £2,000, with the majority being given in the £250 to £500 range
Deadline: Applications may be submitted at any time
Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust - Ann Rylands Small Donations Programme
The Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust offers grants to UK based charitable organisations which offer practical and emotional support to improve health and care for; older people, people with disabilities or living with serious illness, people needing palliative and end-of-life care, or people facing challenges with mental health, social exclusion or homelessness
Grant amount: up to £5,000
Deadline: Applications may be submitted at any time
The funding is for charitable activities that seek to support children, young people and adults with mental illness and mental disability in north west England.
Grant amount: There is no specific maximum or minimum grant
Deadline: Rolling programme
The funding aims to support grassroots campaigning at the intersection between abolition, mental health and racial justice.
Grant amount: £5,000 are available
Deadline: 30 May 2024
If you have any queries about the funding available from Action Together, please emailing our Funding team at funding@actiontogether.org.uk
If your group would like support with a funding application, please email our Development team at development@actiontogether.org.uk