Baily Thomas Funding for Projects that Address Severe Learning Disabilities (UK) – Deadline: 1st December 2024

UK charities,

parent-teacher Associations, and schools can apply for grants to help children and adults suffering severe learning disabilities, including autism. The funding is being made available through the Baily Thomas General grants programme, and can be used to purchase equipment, support capital works, and cover project and core costs.

Previous grants have been used to support:

• Capital building/renovation/refurbishment works for residential, nursing and respite care, and schools,

• Employment schemes including woodwork, crafts, printing and horticulture,

• Play schemes and play therapy sessions,

• Day and social activities centres including building costs and running costs,

• Support for families including respite schemes,

• Independent living schemes,

• Supporting the community schemes,

• Snoezelen rooms.

The fund does not currently accept appeals from Community Interest Companies. The next deadline for applications seeking funding over £9,000 is 1st December 2024. Applications for £9,000 and below can be submitted at any time.

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