DM Thomas Foundation Central Grants

The DM Thomas Foundation aims to transform the lives of vulnerable and disadvantaged young people and children. Applicants must have projects which fit one of the four target groups: disabled children, children in hospital, employability/training programmes and life-limited children.

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Eligible Organisations

The Foundation makes grants to registered charities only. These must fulfil one of two chosen categories of focus:

Improving the education of young people
Improving the health of young people

Suitable Projects

Registered charities
Disadvantaged young people
Specific projects such as refurbishment and equipment.
Training courses and activities
One-off or medium terms projects up to £30,000 per annum
Projects which show community involvement, efficiency and impact
Faith groups
Schools and hospitals

Application Process

After reviewing the grant guidelines and procedure, an application form, available from the website, should be returned to the email address provided.

Important Dates

Applications are welcomed quarterly.

Funding Range

Grants of up to £30,000 (per year) are available. Funding is also available, upon request, for up to two years of a particular project.

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