The Gisela Graham Foundation

The Gisela Graham Foundation awards grants of up to £10,000 to UK registered charities that support the Foundation’s aims. They are:

• Further advancement of public health and safety through the research and treatment of chronic illnesses and conditions.

• Alleviate poverty and deprivation amongst children in less developed countries through care, education, and family support.

• Assist the aims of enterprising young and unemployed requiring start-up funds.

• Promote causes supporting young homeless people seeking to achieve self sufficiency.

• To promote and support the benefit of adults with learning disabilities, and contribute towards the provision of property for the accommodation of such adults.

• To support charities and other organisations concerned with safety at sea, including those actively involved with youth training.

• Assist organisations concerned with the propagation of the plastic and performing arts, and in particular concerned with training and equipping young performers and artists.

Deadline: Continuous rolling programme. Applications are reviewed twice a year.

What we fund.

Funding will be provided to support one or more of the specific objectives of the Foundation, which are listed below.

To promote the advancement of health, through research and treatment, in areas such as:

• Cancer
• Dementia
• Genetic mental disabilities
• To promote and support the benefit of adults with learning disabilities, and contribute towards the provision of property for the accommodation of such adults.
• To promote the benefit of homeless people and, in particular, the young, to help them become self-sufficient.
• To provide for the education and care of children in the less developed countries and to support their families through UK registered charities.
• To provide donations to corporate bodies concerned with the propagation of the plastic and performing arts, and in particular, concerned with training and equipping young performers and artists.
• To support any charity or other recognised body, which has similar objectives to the above.
• UK registered Charities only.

What we cannot fund.

• We cannot fund any application made directly from an individual, although we can support an individual funded through a corporate body or charity.
• We cannot fund costs that have already been incurred.
• We cannot fund any application that falls outside of the specific objectives.
• Non UK registered charities.