The Society Foundation

Aims/priorities:

The funding is intended to support people from the following groups move toward paid employment:

• The recently homeless or vulnerably housed.
• Ex-offenders.
• Young people (16-24 years old) not in employment, education or training (NEET).

Who can apply?

Applications are accepted from the following:

• UK registered charities.
• Charitable Incorporated Organisations (CIO) or Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisations (SCIO).
• Organisations with a governing document showing a clear charitable aim/purpose as defined by the Charity Commission for England and Wales.

To be eligible, applicants must:

• Have a turnover under £500,000 per annum.
• Work with one or more of the following groups: The recently homeless or vulnerably housed, Ex-offenders, 16-24 years olds not in employment, education or training.
• Be able to show that they increase the employability of their beneficiaries.
• Be able to supply at least one year of independently verified accounts.

Grant amount:

A limited number of micro-grants of up to £2,500 are available each year.

Application process:

The application form and guidelines can be found on the Society Foundation website.

Deadline:

The deadline for applications is 16 October 2023 (midday)

Contact information:

Tel: 0207 935 4052
Email: mail@society-foundation.com