Nuffield Foundation Essential Employment Skills Fund

Nuffield Foundation
Deadline

Funding

Up to £500,000

Deadline

10 December 2026

Location

UK-wide

Applications

Deadline: 10 December 2026

Overview

Grants of up to £500,000 (most £200,000 to £400,000) to evaluate UK programmes that build essential employment skills, share learning and inform scaling up. Research organisations and evaluators, often working with programme delivery partners, can apply. Submit an outline application on the Nuffield Foundation site by 10 December 2026. Official source: https://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/funding-for-research/essential-employment-skills-fund. Last checked by GrantMatch on 19 October 2026.

Requirements to check

Who can apply:

academiccharity

Key requirements:

  • Outline deadline 10 December 2026
  • Up to £500,000

Research organisations and evaluators, often working with programme delivery partners, can apply.

This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.

Who is this for?

Research organisations and evaluators, often working with programme delivery partners, can apply.

Full details from Nuffield Foundation

Grants of up to £500,000 (most £200,000 to £400,000) to evaluate UK programmes that build essential employment skills, share learning and inform scaling up. Outline deadline 10 December 2026.

How to apply

Submit an outline application on the Nuffield Foundation site by 10 December 2026.

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Last updated: 19 October 2026