Randal Charitable Foundation

Grants are available for UK based charities, voluntary groups, and other not-for-profit organisations to support projects and activities that directly assist people in the most desperate need, with a particular focus on directly saving lives and improving quality of life.

Randall Charitable Foundation provides grant funding to a wide range of charities, voluntary groups, and non-governmental organisations to achieve the following aims:

  • Directly saving lives.

  • Improvements to primary healthcare, globally, and to aid the distribution of quality medicines to lower and middle-income countries.

  • Helping people living with severe mental health issues.

  • Relief of sickness, protection of good health, and the raising of life expectancy.

  • Prevention or relief of poverty and improving the quality of life of the most vulnerable.

  • Social disadvantage because of age or disability.

  • Enabling children facing extreme hardship or social disadvantage to access education.

Both small scale-grants (under £3,000) and larger-scale grants are available.

Eligible Expenditure

Funding is available for projects and activities that fall under the following categories:

  • Health – such as:

    • Delivering food and medicines.

    • Home care for elderly patients leaving the hospital.

    • Support for people with critical illnesses, people with disabilities, and people suffering from loneliness.  

  • Mental health – such as:

    • Support for young people and families who are disadvantaged through no fault of their own, such as victims of domestic violence and sex trafficking.

      • Suicide prevention.

  • The prevention and relief of poverty

  • Social disadvantage – such as:

    • Helping older people who are isolated or have mobility issues.

    • Post-hospital care.

    • Educational support services for young people.

  • Addiction – such as:

    • Work that focuses on tackling the root causes of addiction.

    • Helping addicts to recover.

      • Recovery support for families affected by drug use and addiction.

  • Education – such as:

    • Work that helps young people recognise their worth and full potential, so they are equipped to build the skills and vision for their future success and employment.

How To Apply

Applications can be made at any time.

To apply, groups must first contact the Foundation, including the following details:

  • Name, contact details and registered charity or company number (If applicable)

  • An overview of the organisation’s objectives and focus

  • The organisation’s area of operation (this may be different to the registered address)

  • The specific cause/project the funding is for

  • Total funding required.

Successful applicants will then be invited to complete an application form. The Foundation aims to respond to all completed application forms within 12 weeks.

Guidance notes are available from the Randall Charitable Foundation’s website - Randal Charitable Foundation (randalfoundation.org.uk)