Recent grants

Over the past 19 years the Foundation has made 1,266 grants to approximately 771 charities, totalling £42,873,227.

This page shows in detail grants awarded from 1 June 2014 - 30 November 2018. Grants made before 1 June 2014 are not shown individually, however you can see the total amount awarded under each programme each year. Recent grants data will be updated after each Trustee Meeting.

To see all the grants awarded by the Foundation: Ensure that all search criteria are blank or set to ‘Any’, and then click Apply.

The list of grants can also be filtered using single or multiple criteria, for example:

To search for a specific charity: Type the first few letters of the charity’s name and all matching organisations will appear in a drop down list. Simply select the one you are looking for and click Apply.
To see all grants awarded under a particular programme: Go to the ‘Programme’ drop down list and select the relevant grant programme. Then click Apply.
To search for all grants in a specific region of the UK: Go to the ‘Beneficial region’ drop down list and select the region you are interested in. Then click Apply.

The Peter Harrison Foundation reserves the right to omit a grant if we decide that, for whatever reason, it is not appropriate to post the information to this site.

Applicant	Project Name	Programme	Amount	Beneficial region	Date awarded
Down Syndrome Training and Support Service Ltd	To support, for a year, the costs of regular dance classes for children.	Opportunities Through Sport	£1,200	North West	17/03/2015
Calvert Trust Kielder	To support the costs of building a new wheelchair accessible self catering chalet.	Opportunities Through Sport	£40,000	North East	22/12/2014
Aerobility	To support the funding of a replacement aircraft for disabled people to fly.	Opportunities Through Sport	£25,000	South East	22/12/2014
Eastleigh Youth and Community Trust	To purchase two new special cycles for disabled wheelchair users.	Opportunities Through Sport	£18,780	South East	22/12/2014
Empire Fighting Chance	To support the One to One Sports Mentoring Programme for children with challenging backgrounds who have engaged with non contact boxing.	Opportunities Through Sport	£16,170	South West	22/12/2014
Al Ghazali Multicultural Centre	To support the modernisation and development of the Al Ghazali youth sports academy.	Opportunities Through Sport	£40,000	North West	22/12/2014
Chronicle Sunshine Fund (The)	To purchase specialised gym equipment for children with severe learning disabilities at the Beacon Hill School, Wallsend.	Opportunities Through Sport	£12,000	North East	22/12/2014
Friends of Ravenscliffe Association (The)	To fund accessible changing rooms for disabled students and a new storage area for adapted bikes in the new sixth form centre building at Spring Hall sports ground.	Opportunities Through Sport	£25,000	North West	22/12/2014
Life Cycle UK	“Two’s Company” – offering blind and visually impaired individuals joyful, liberating, life-enhancing days out cycling on tandem bicycles	Opportunities Through Sport	£20,384	South West	22/12/2014
Disability Initiative	To fund three MOTOMeds including software and training for disabled people.	Opportunities Through Sport	£16,740	South East	22/12/2014
Percy Hedley Foundation	To help fund a new hydrotherapy centre for disabled children and young people.	Opportunities Through Sport	£25,000	North East	22/12/2014
NYAS	To purchase iPads to help volunteer advocates communicate with children with special needs in care.	Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People	£7,000	South East	22/12/2014
Moor House School	To help fund new residential houses for younger pupils with speech and language difficulties.	Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People	£50,000	South East	22/12/2014
Revitalise (previously Vitalise)	To support the funding for a new specially adapted mini-bus enabling more disabled guests to enjoy independence and freedom during a respite break .	Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People	£25,000	South East	22/12/2014
St Catherine's Hospice	To support bereavement counselling for children.	Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People	£36,075	South East	22/12/2014
Tall Ships Youth Trust	To provide bursaries for sail training voyages for disadvantaged/disabled young people.	Opportunities Through Sport	£2,000	South East	16/12/2014
Nehemiah Project (The)	To support vulnerable men to engage with their local community and develop fitness through sports events.	Opportunities Through Sport	£1,000	South East	16/12/2014
Loughborough University	To support incidental costs of moving the Peter Harrison Centre for Disability Sport.	Opportunities Through Sport	£25,000	East Midlands	16/12/2014
Limbless Support N.I.	To support the funding of camping equipment for amputees.	Opportunities Through Sport	£2,383	Northern Ireland	16/12/2014
St Luke's Church	To support the funding for Phase 1 of the redevelopment project.	Trustees Discretion	£42,000	South East	16/12/2014
Harrison Scholar	Support.	Trustees Discretion	£1,500	South East	16/12/2014
National Sailing Academy	Additional cost of support.	Trustees Discretion	£1,100	International	26/11/2014
Loughborough University	Continuation of a grant for the Peter Harrison Centre for Disability Sport – Year 11.	Opportunities Through Sport	£200,000	East Midlands	09/07/2014
Children's Trust (The) - Tadworth	To support the refurbishment of the Education Centre.	Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People	£50,000	South East	09/07/2014
Orpheus Trust (The)	To help fund an outreach programme for young people with disabilities to deliver music and art to other disadvantaged young people in schools and other settings.	Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People	£50,000	South East	09/07/2014
Page SUM			733,332
Total SUM			42,873,227