The Hedley Foundation offers grants to smaller UK-registered charities supporting vulnerable groups through 4 key categories of social need:
- Youth Support
- Disabled Support
- Elderly and Terminally Ill
- Miscellaneous Social Welfare (including carers, homeless people, and ex-offenders)
Grants range from £250 – £5,000, with occasional awards up to £25,000. Funding can cover capital or revenue costs, but excludes core salaries, building construction, transport, deficits, overseas projects, and applications from Community Interest Companies (CICs) or religious institutions.
Charities must have an annual income under £1,000,000. Applications should be submitted 6 weeks before the Trustees’ review meetings.
Upcoming deadlines:
- Wednesday 10 December 2025 for the meeting on Wednesday 21 January 2026
- Wednesday 11 March 2026 for the meeting on Wednesday 22 April 2026
For further information, including application tips and how to apply, please visit the Hedley Foundation website (linked for your convenience).











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