Grant programme
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 under the following programmes:
Opportunities through Sport
Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People
Opportunities through Education
Trustees' Discretion
Please note that if you are searching for a specific charity you will need to select it from the drop down box. The name will appear in the box once you have started typing the charity you wish to view. Grants made before 1 June 2014 are not shown individually but are shown as totals awarded under each of the programmes. For example, to search for 2000/2001 select the programme on the drop down list, select the year and then click on 'Apply'. Alternatively, to view all the awards in 2000/2001 select the year and then click on 'Apply'. The list of grants can be filtered using single or multiple criteria.
To select all the grants awarded please click on 'Any' under the years and select 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.
The data will be updated after each Trustee Meeting.
| Applicant | Project Name | Programme | Amount | Beneficial region | Date awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bradford SU | To purchase specialised wheelchairs for a wheelchair basketball team. | Opportunities Through Sport | £25,372 | North East | 09/11/2015 |
| Bendrigg Trust | To support the funding of a new residential accommodation at this outdoor education and adventure centre for disabled young people. | Opportunities Through Sport | £25,200 | North West | 08/04/2015 |
| The PACE Centre Ltd | To support Phase 2 of the building programme which will provide new classrooms and therapy rooms for children with cerebral palsy and other disabling conditions. | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People | £25,000 | South East | 08/04/2015 |
| Stepgates Community School Fund | The reconstruction of the pool at Stepgates Community School. | Opportunities Through Sport | £25,000 | South West | 29/03/2017 |
| Aerobility | To support the funding of a replacement aircraft for disabled people to fly. | Opportunities Through Sport | £25,000 | South East | 22/12/2014 |
| Samson Centre for MS | Lecturing/counselling room in the new building extension. | Opportunities Through Sport | £25,000 | South East | 29/03/2017 |
| 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 |
| Team Oasis | Towards the cost of employing a Sports Development Manager or Officer to work with young people in the Toxteth area of Liverpool | Opportunities Through Sport | £25,000 | North West | 27/02/2018 |
| 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 |
| Girlguiding Surrey East | To support the costs of redevelopment of accommodation at Faurefold campsite. | Opportunities Through Sport | £25,000 | South East | 23/07/2015 |
| Chailey Heritage Foundation | Conversion/extension of the current assembly hall into an indoor sports court as part of The Dream Centre Appeal. | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People | £25,000 | South East | 29/03/2017 |
| Greenbank Project (The) | Links for Change project - increasing the number of disabled people in the Merseyside area participating in sport and physical activity | Opportunities Through Sport | £25,000 | North West | 22/05/2018 |
| Heads On | A grant towards the cost of an all-weather sports pitch at the Headingley Centre, a medium secure hospital for mentally unwell offenders. | Opportunities Through Sport | £25,000 | South East | 24/07/2017 |
| 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 |
| Thomley Hall Centre Ltd | To support the costs of a new café and social centre to enable 160 disabled people and their families to eat and socialise together each day. | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People | £25,000 | South East | 23/07/2015 |
| Inspire Suffolk Limited | Promotion of sporting activities for disabled children and young adults. | Opportunities Through Sport | £25,000 | East of England | 30/03/2016 |
| The Sheiling Special Education Trust | The cost of building two new classrooms for the College. | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People | £25,000 | South East | 29/03/2017 |
| Animal Health Trust | Support for charity. | Trustees Discretion | £25,000 | Nationwide | 12/06/2014 |
| Cyclopark Trust | To support the funding of a new building, Cyclo4All Hub, which will provide storage facilities for specialised cycles and other equipment, a base for events and shelter. | Opportunities Through Sport | £25,000 | South East | 08/04/2015 |
| Rose Road Association (The) | To support the redevelopment of the centre for disabled people in Southampton. | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People | £25,000 | South East | 09/11/2015 |
| Seapoint Canoe Centre | A grant to help the charity install an accessible pontoon to launch canoes and other craft from the bank of the Royal Military Canal near Folkestone. | Opportunities Through Sport | £25,000 | South East | 24/07/2017 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Autism Anglia | An all-weather games area for Doucecroft School near Colchester. | Opportunities Through Sport | £25,000 | East of England | 30/03/2016 |
| Access Sport CIO | More opportunities for disabled people to participate in sport. | Opportunities Through Sport | £25,000 | South East | 06/07/2016 |
| Page SUM | 625,572 | ||||
| Total SUM | 42,457,178 |