The Mercers' Company Grants
The Mercers' Company has 2 open funds listed here, none of them with a fixed deadline.
Checked daily. Last updated 19 October 2026.
What The Mercers' Company funds
Counted across the 2 open funds on this page.
No deadline listed
Check the funder's current application window before you apply.
Mercers' Company Church and Communities Programme
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One to three year grants for churches and faith and community organisations building stronger communities in deprived areas (including support for refugees and homeless people) or giving whole-family support to families and unpaid carers facing poverty. Amount: £10,000 to £120,000 in total. Rolling: apply any time; committee meets four times a year. Who can apply: Churches and faith or community-based organisations in Greater London, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, County Durham, Tees Valley, Lincolnshire and Norfolk. Not work solely for young or older people, or solely to advance a faith. How to apply: Submit an expression of interest through the Mercers application portal. You hear within about four weeks whether to send a full application; decisions take three to five months. Official source: https://www.mercers.co.uk/church_and_communities_funding_guidelines. Last checked by GrantMatch on 19 October 2026.
Mercers' Company Older People and Housing Programme
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Grants of up to three years for core, project or development costs for organisations combating loneliness and poverty among older people, with preference for minoritised communities, disadvantaged neighbourhoods, informal carers and people with long-term conditions. Amount: £50,000 to £120,000 in total. Rolling: apply any time; committee meets twice a year. Who can apply: Not-for-profit, community-led organisations in Greater London and Norfolk paying the Real Living Wage. Awards are not normally over 50% of annual income. No individuals or capital-only costs. How to apply: Submit an expression of interest through the Mercers application portal. You hear within about four weeks whether to send a full application; decisions take five to eight months. Official source: https://www.mercers.co.uk/older_people_housing_funding_guidelines. Last checked by GrantMatch on 19 October 2026.
Where this funding goes
Frequently asked questions about The Mercers' Company funding
How many The Mercers' Company grants are open right now?+
2 grants from The Mercers' Company are open on GrantMatch today, none of them with a fixed deadline. The list is checked daily.
How do I apply for The Mercers' Company funding?+
Each grant on this page links to the The Mercers' Company application page for that fund. Read the funder's own eligibility criteria before you start, since terms differ between funds.