Barchester's Charitable Foundation: Combat Isolation and Loneliness Amongst Older People and Adults with Disabilities
Closing date
Funding of between £100 and £2,500 (£1,500 for individuals) is available for individuals’ charities and small community groups to help improve people's mobility, independence and quality of life. Applications for individuals must be completed by a third-party sponsor such as a health care professional, social worker or charity/support group representative.
The Foundations helps individuals with:
- Manual and powered wheelchairs
- Mobility scooters
- Specialised trikes / bikes
- Car adaptations
Groups and organsiations can apply for grants to help with:
- Activity projects
- Equipment and materials for use by members
- Member transport
- Day trips, outings and group holidays in the UK
Applications are assessed on a case by case basis, with funds allocated to those who demonstrate greatest need.
