The objectives of this Foundation are for general charitable purposes within the categories of Hospices, Children & Young People, Elderly, Community, Disabled and Medical Research/Other.

Its area of benefit is to any charity or not for profit organisation within the United Kingdom.

The Foundation’s preference is to award unrestricted grants to smaller charities and not for profit organisations.

In a normal year they can fund around 100 to 125. Their 2025/2026 grants programme will amount to £150,000- £200,000, with a typical grant being in the region of £2,000 per successful applicant.

Successful applicants will be advised in November or December 2025 and grants made no later than March 2026.

All applications must be made through the Foundation’s online application form.

For more details and to apply, visit the Edgar E Lawley Foundation website.