Grants database

The Voice of Domestic Workers (VODW) is an education and support group working for justice and rights for Britain’s migrant domestic workers (MDWs). They seek an end to discrimination against MDWs living in the UK through campaigns, education, training, healthcare and legal advice. This grant will enable VODW to strengthen their capacity and ensure the sustainability of their organisation. It will also contribute to their Future Voices programme, which equips MDWs with the tools, skills, and confidence to advocate for their rights, influence policy and contribute to media and public discourse.

TRIUMPH are an independent action group of organisations and individuals in the voluntary youth sector that work to discuss, review and survey the systemic inequities that still exist in the youth sector – with a core focus on racial inequality. This grant supports their core operations, including the introduction of a leadership academy for Global Majority colleagues, developing a toolkit for organsiations to support Global Majority practitioners in their career journey and evolving grant and decision making for more racially equitable distribution.

Project 17 works to reduce destitution among families with no access to mainstream welfare because of their immigration status. This grant will support Project 17’s core work, including work on their new strategy. Their refreshed strategy will centre the voices of those with lived experience, and enable them to redefine their values to better reflect their work and positionality.

Grampian Regional Equality Council (GREC) works to tackle prejudice and discrimination, celebrate diversity, build positive community relations, and to provide evidence to change policy and practice. This grant supports GREC’s work with the No Recourse North East Partnership (NRNE), challenging of hostile environment policies and practices, and infrastructure improvements that ensure individuals from ethnic minority communities with no recourse to public funds (NRPF), affected by or threatened with homelessness, domestic abuse and/​or destitution know their rights and receive appropriate and good quality advice.

Asylos is a network of volunteers who provide research to help refugees claim their right to asylum. This grant supports Asylos to review their strategy and optimise their resources to ensure maximum impact. They also aim to develop and implement a digital strategy to transform their use of technology and ensure accessibility for all.

Stop Funding Hate, run by Reliable Media, is an online community working to make hate unprofitable by asking advertisers not to fund media that fuel hatred and division. This grant supports their core work in the immediate priorities of establishing robust processes for supporting those facing attacks by the media and creating more inclusive and diverse governance, alongside their movement-building for longer term change.

The Lucy Faithfull Foundation (LFF) is a child protection charity working to prevent harmful sexual behaviour and child sexual abuse. This grant supports the development of LFF’s first structured Youth Engagement and Advocacy Programme, embedding youth voice and leadership across its services. Through a three-phase approach – co-design, delivery, and evaluation – the programme will create opportunities for young people to shape service design, lead advocacy efforts, and drive systemic change in safeguarding and prevention. The work will strengthen LFF’s youth-centred practice and contribute learning to the wider sector.

DFN Project SEARCH supports young people with learning disabilities and autism into paid employment through high-quality Supported Internships. This grant supports DFN to embed youth leadership across its work – co-developing an accredited Youth Ambassador Training Course, expanding its Alumni and Parent Networks, and establishing a Reverse Mentoring Programme to ensure youth perspectives shape board-level decision-making. The project will also support DFN’s wider influencing work, amplifying young people’s voices to challenge stigma, shift public attitudes, and promote systemic change in disability employment.

Alliance for Inclusive Education (ALLFIE) is a national Disabled People’s Organisation advocating for inclusive education and disability rights. This grant supports ALLFIE to expand and deepen its youth-led work, ensuring that young disabled people are central to campaigns challenging systemic inequality. Over the next two years, ALLFIE will develop a Youth Parliamentary Group, expand its Our Voice programme, and deliver in-person political education workshops. The work will strengthen youth-led advocacy, increase grassroots outreach, and ensure lived experience continues to shape ALLFIE’s systemic impact across education and beyond.

Seeds of Resistance (SOR) is an anti-racist project being developed by young People of Colour and their allies, supported by two community artists at Rumpus Room. The group will create an arts and social action project connecting with their own personal lived experiences, the stories of colonial resistance they have grown up with and the legacies of global solidarity movements. The project will amplify voices of the young people involved, cultivate youth empowerment and foster broader anti-racist and climate justice awareness across their communities.

Total Insight Theatre uses the arts to provide support and opportunities that help children and young people overcome barriers to progress, thrive and reach their full potential. This grant supports Total Insight Academy which provides free coaching and mentoring to young creatives, directly benefiting more racialised young people. It will also enable them to develop organisational capacity to strengthen and sustain their services, increase their reach and impact, and to further influence the youth and arts sectors to promote their asset-based approach.

Supi & Kink provides trauma-informed, community-driven workshops for Queer, Trans, Black, Indigenous People of Colour (QTBIPOC) and disabled individuals. This grant will support the provision of trauma-informed, curated workshops and educational resources that support individuals to explore their identities, gender, grief, sex, rage, and pleasure. By offering a safe environment for exploration, Supi & Kink aims to build a community where marginalised individuals can safely unpack their experiences of mental health, distress, trauma, and pleasure through a lens that addresses gender, racial, and disability justice.