Recent grants
Over the past 19 years the Foundation has made 1,241 grants to approximately 753 charities, totalling £42,457,178.
This page shows in detail grants awarded from 1 June 2014 - 31 August 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers Wheelchair Basketball Team | To assist the club to puchase a number of sport wheelchairs for basketball in Sheffield | Opportunities Through Sport | £7,800 | North East | 24/10/2017 |
| Surrey Cricket Foundation | To help meet the cost of the Bedser Scholarship programme to coach and develop cricketing talent amongst pupils at state schools in the Woking area; also to extend opportunities for cricket participation by disabled young people in rural Surrey boroughs | Opportunities Through Sport | £30,000 | South East | 24/10/2017 |
| Hollybank Trust | Towards the costs of a full time sports co-ordinator and a comprehensive sporting programme for disabled pupils and residents at Hollybank, near Wakefield, Yorkshire | Opportunities Through Sport | £20,000 | North West | 24/10/2017 |
| Footsteps Foundation | To help defray the cost of 'Spider' therapy sessions for disabled children from familites on lower incomes at the Footsteps Centre in Dorchester on Thames | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People | £10,000 | South East | 24/10/2017 |
| Friends of Avalon School | Towards the cost of a new hydrotherapy pool on the school's sit in Street, Somerset | Opportunities Through Sport | £25,000 | South West | 24/10/2017 |
| Helford River Children's Sailing Trust | To develop facilities at Trevassack Lake, near Falmouth, which will improve the teaching of sailing to disabled children and to children from disadvantaged backgrounds | Opportunities Through Sport | £30,000 | South West | 24/10/2017 |
| Federation of Disability Sports Organisations Ltd. - Disability Sport Yorkshire | Towards the cost of the 'Active Events' programme to introduce sport and physical activity to young disabled people across Yorkshire | Opportunities Through Sport | £15,000 | North East | 24/10/2017 |
| Oxford and District Sports and Recreation Assoc. for the Disabled Ltd. | To pay for the purchase of Magic Carpet and Eye Gaze Interactive Learning Equipment at the charity's leisure activities centre in Oxford | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People | £14,092 | South East | 24/10/2017 |
| Prior's Court Foundation | A contribution to building alteration costs for Prior's Court Bakery - to create employment opportunities for young people with severe autism | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People | £30,000 | South East | 24/10/2017 |
| Robin Hood Gymnastics Club | To invest in gym equipment- trampoline, bars, padding and matting - which will be used to increase opportunities to take part in gymnastics by disabled children and young people from Nottingham | Opportunities Through Sport | £20,000 | East Midlands | 24/10/2017 |
| Boccia England Ltd | To develop potential Paralympic talent in the sport of Boccia through 'Academies' in certain towns or cities which will provide severely disabled but talented players with the opportunity for frequent high level coaching | Opportunities Through Sport | £30,000 | Nationwide | 24/10/2017 |
| Friends of Collett | Towards the cost of installing an all-weather multi-use games area for sports and recreation at the Collett School, Hemel Hempstead | Opportunities Through Sport | £20,000 | South East | 24/10/2017 |
| Street League | To support the charity's football based employability programme in Leeds | Opportunities Through Sport | £36,858 | North East | 24/10/2017 |
| Me2 Club | To address the challenges of isolation and exclusion of disabled children in Wokingham by enabling them to attend mainstreat leisure activities of their choosing in the company of volunteer 'buddies' | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People | £30,000 | South East | 24/10/2017 |
| Falkland Cricket Club Ltd. | Towards the cost of the club's redevelopment programme with a particular wish to encourage participation in the club's cricket coaching programmes and the use of its facilities by disabled people | Opportunities Through Sport | £15,000 | South East | 24/10/2017 |
| CLIC Sargent | Towards the cost of running the charity's 'Home from Home' service in Oxford which provides accommodation and support for the families of children receiving cancer treatment away from home | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People | £30,000 | South East | 24/10/2017 |
| Allsorts Gloucestershire | To help create diverse sporting opportunities for children with disabilities in Gloucestershire | Opportunities Through Sport | £14,569 | South West | 24/10/2017 |
| Birtenshaw | To install an inclusive Multi Games Area for disabled people in Bromley Cross, near Bolton | Opportunities Through Sport | £16,481 | North West | 24/10/2017 |
| Step by Step Partnership Limited | Towards the cost of employing a Training and Development Officer in Aldershot to help support young homeless people make the transition into the world of work | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People | £15,000 | South East | 24/10/2017 |
| The Chamwell Centre Charity | All Ability Sports and Athletics.Developing sporting opportunities for children and young people of all abilities - rugby for all, wheelchair rugby, RaceRunning and wheelchair athletics and racing. | Opportunities Through Sport | £50,000 | South West | 24/10/2017 |
| Dingley's Promise | Towards new kitchen | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People | £4,500 | South East | 21/09/2017 |
| West of Scotland Wheelchair Sports Club | Towards operating costs for St Mirren Warriors wheelchair basketball team | Opportunities Through Sport | £4,000 | Scotland | 21/09/2017 |
| Bright Ideas for Tennis | 'I Play 30' campaign to encourage tennis clubs to attract disabled players | Opportunities Through Sport | £5,000 | South East | 21/09/2017 |
| Opportunity Sports Foundation | To help fund sports programme for 10 young care leavers | Opportunities Through Sport | £5,000 | North West | 21/09/2017 |
| Destined Ltd | To purchase bicycles and related equipment for disabled people | Opportunities Through Sport | £5,000 | Northern Ireland | 21/09/2017 |
| Page SUM | 483,300 | ||||
| Total SUM | 42,457,178 |