For the third year in a row, unrestricted grants of up to £75,000 over three years (£25,000 a year) are available for Deaf and Disabled People’s Organisations through Lloyds Bank Foundation.
The programme is open to small and local registered charities, CICs, and CIOs that are led by, and work with Deaf and Disabled people who are experiencing poverty.
Criteria for this fund includes:
- Having an annual income between £25,000 and £500,000
- Having a track record of delivering support, activity, or services, for at least one year, to people aged 18 and over (they must currently be delivering these services)
- Being led by and working for Deaf and Disabled people (at least 51% of trustees/directors and at least 50% of staff at all levels of the organisation self-identify as Deaf and/or Disabled people).
You can check your eligibility in the full guidance here, or take the Eligibility Quiz here.
It is expected that a total of 41 grants will be made.
The deadline for applications is 4th September 2025 at 5pm.
Click here for more information, or contact Lloyds Bank Foundation directly on 0370 411 1223, or at enquiries@lloydsbankfoundation.org.uk.