Ashley Family Foundation Grants (Wales)
Funding
£500 – £10,000
Deadline
18 December 2026
Location
Wales
Applications
Deadline: 18 December 2026
Overview
The Ashley Family Foundation gives £500 to £10,000 for arts, community and social welfare projects in Wales, especially in rural Mid Wales. It funds running and project costs, not buildings, and your request should be at least 10% of the total project cost. Organisations with income under £2 million are favoured. Apply by 18 December 2026 for the March 2027 funding round. Applications are accepted all year. Official source: https://www.ashleyfamilyfoundation.org.uk/how-to-apply-for-a-grant-from-the-ashley-family-foundation. Last checked by GrantMatch on 22 October 2026.
Requirements to check
Key requirements:
- £500 to £10,000; at least 10% of project cost.
- Revenue costs only, not capital.
- Projects in Wales; income under £2 million favoured.
- Next deadline 18 December 2026.
Charities, unincorporated organisations and community groups with a constitution or terms of reference and a charitable purpose, working in Wales. CICs need at least 12 months of accounts.
This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.
Arts and community groups in Wales, especially rural Mid Wales.
Regions
Full details from The Ashley Family Foundation
Grants of £500 to £10,000 from the Ashley Family Foundation (formerly the Laura Ashley Foundation) for arts, community and social welfare projects in Wales, with a particular interest in rural communities, especially rural Mid Wales, and environmental sustainability. Small-scale arts and community projects and community museums are welcome. The foundation funds revenue proposals, not capital, favours organisations with income below £2 million, and requests should be at least 10% of the overall project cost. It does not fund individuals, businesses, religion, schools directly, sport-focused projects, hospices, well-supported causes or work outside Wales. Applications are accepted all year and awards are made three times a year; apply by 18 December 2026 for the March 2027 round.
Read the 'what we fund' section on the Ashley Family Foundation website, then apply using its online form. Applications received by 18 December 2026 are considered for the March 2027 round.
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