The DWF Foundation funds organizations and communities to help them reach their full potential. Applications requesting up to £5,000 are due by October 31, 2024 for projects focused on:
- Homelessness
- Health and wellbeing
- Employability
- Education
- Environment and sustainability
Eligibility
This grant is open to registered charities in:
- Australia
- Canada
- France
- Germany
- India
- Ireland
- Italy
- Poland
- Qatar
- Spain
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States
Applicants outside the United Kingdom and Ireland are asked to email the Foundation Manager at clare.beavan@dwf.law to discuss their eligibility before filling out the application.
Program Goals
The Foundation seeks to fund organizations and projects that are:
- Focusing on a specific community issue
- Making voluntary and community groups more effective
- Getting often overlooked and excluded members of the community involved
- Helping youth develop skills to benefit themselves and their community
Funding Limitations
Grant funds may not be used for:
- General operating expenses
- Salaries
- Startup costs for new organizations
- Sponsorships
- Marketing and fundraising
- Activities for which a statutory body is responsible
- Academic research
- Higher education facilities
- Animal welfare
- Vehicles
