Beacon Lodge Charitable Trust – Grant Applications open January 2024
Published on: 29 November 2023
The Beacon Lodge Charitable Trust will be opening their 2024 applications on the 31st January 2024 until the 15th March 2024.
The Beacon Lodge Charitable Trust’s charitable objectives:
We provide financial support in the form of grants to other registered charities
which promote the care, safety and upbringing of children by:
- Supporting and promoting the welfare of children in need and their families and carers.
- Focusing on early years by supporting families/carers with children under 5 years of age.
- Targeting the perinatal period of support for pregnant mothers and babies under 12 months in line with the history of Beacon Lodge House.
Eligibility
Charities applying for a grant from the Beacon Lodge Charitable Trust must
- Be registered as a charity with the Charity Commission or HMRC
- Have aims and objects consistent with BLÂ’s aims and objects and should relate to our key areas:Â Â the welfare and support of children and their parents.
- Operate within Greater London in one of the 32 London Boroughs
- Have a bank account in the name of their organisation.
- Have an annual income below £200,000
- Have appropriate safeguarding measures and policies in place.
Exclusions
- Applications from individuals
- Charities operating outside Greater London
- Charities with an annual income of £200,000 or above
- Purposes for which the government has a statutory responsibility to provide.
How to apply
- Complete an application form
- Provide any other information BL may request
- Agree to provide a progress report within 12 months of receiving payment from BL.
Charities will be able to make their applications online from the 31st January 2024.
Please read carefully through our guidance notes before making an application.
