Registered charity number: 277174
Provides grants that will make a clear and significant contribution to grass-roots charitable organisations working in designated priority areas.
The charity was formally set up in 1978 following a bequest from Ralph Neville JP.
Applications for grants
We are now accepting applications for our 2019 funding rounds.
If you are a registered charity or not-for-profit organisation, you may
be able to apply for a one-off capital grant of up to £1,000. Please
read on for details of how to apply, our eligibility criteria, and
current funding priority areas. Please be aware that due to pressure on
our limited funding pot, we may not always be able to fully fund the
requested amount. The applicant success rate is currently standing at
75% of all eligible applications received..
Eligibility criteria - who can apply?
The Lady Neville Charity is pleased to welcome applications from
- Registered charities or not-for-profit organisations in the UK whose total annual income is less than £100,000, and the total project cost is less than £10,000.
Organisations applying must be working in at least one of the following three priority areas
- Local Heritage projects which help local groups to conserve and restore their landmarks, landscape, traditions and culture
- Performing and Visual Arts Groups involved in undertaking a particular activity in any field in this area
- Any charitable activity taking place in communities where the Skinners' Company has existing work or historical links *
* Communities include The City of
London, 'The Square Mile'; London Boroughs of Camden, particularly Kings
Cross, Enfield, Hackney, and Hounslow; West Kent, particularly
Tonbridge & Malling, and Tunbridge Wells; Romney Marsh (excluding
East Sussex).
What do we fund?
We can consider grants for capital items such as:
- Equipment, an element of capital building works only
We can also consider grants for:
- General funding towards one-off anniversary events that are not part of core activities. This does not include regular annual events.
All applications need to make a clear and significant contribution to a project
Moreinfo: https://www.skinners.org.uk/grants-and-trusts/the-lady-neville-charity