Barbara Ward Children's Foundation

Barbara Ward Children's Foundation
Ongoing

Funding

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Location

UK-wide

Applications

Rolling (always open)

Overview

The Barbara Ward Children's Foundation supports small, non-religious charities that help severely disadvantaged children. Grants have previously gone to youth projects around the world. The fund is managed through Action Together and focuses on organisations based in or connected to North West England.

Eligibility

Who can apply:

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Key requirements:

  • Must be a non-religious charity
  • Must serve severely disadvantaged children
Who is this for?

This grant is for small, non-religious charities working with severely disadvantaged children. Your work can be based anywhere in the world, but there appears to be a connection to North West England. Religious organisations are not eligible.

Full details from Barbara Ward Children's Foundation

Aims/Priorities: The aim of the Foundation is to help small, non-religious charities to serve severely disadvantaged children anywhere in the world. In recent years, the Foundation has provided grants to organisations working on youth projects in the following categories:

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Last updated: 5 August 2026