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Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales: grants and who they fund
Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales published 410 grants to organisations from 4 Oct 2023 to 1 Sept 2025, worth £32m in total. The typical (median) grant was £75k, and http://http://www.lutonirishforum.org was the area funded most often.
Stated aims
What the charity says it does (Charity Commission register):
To be a leading grant maker supporting and working in partnership with recognised charitable organisations which help people, especially those who are disadvantaged or disabled, to play a fuller role in communities throughout England and Wales.
Charitable objects (governing document):
Any charitable purpose, including in particular:a) to advance education and training in all aspects of knowledge by means of (but not limited to ) the making of grants, including the establishment of scholarships and prizes, and other like awards. B) to advance scientific or medical research, on the condition that all useful results of such scientific or medical research are published, and education in scientific or medical research by means of (but not limited to) the making of grants, including the establishment of scholarships and prizes, and other like awards. …
Where it operates (Charity Commission register):
- Throughout England and Wales
Grant sizes
Grants to organisations from 4 Oct 2023 to 1 Sept 2025. Smallest £5,000, largest £1m, average £78k.
| Grant size | Grants | Share |
|---|---|---|
| £5,000 to £9,999 | 3 | 1% |
| £10,000 to £49,999 | 23 | 6% |
| £50,000 to £99,999 | 359 | 88% |
| £100,000 to £249,999 | 23 | 6% |
| £250,000 or more | 2 | 0% |
| Year | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 106 | £8.8m |
| 2024 | 198 | £14.4m |
| 2023 | 106 | £8.8m |
Grant programmes
Programmes named most often in the published grants.
| Programme | Grants | Median grant |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist | 173 | £75k |
| DDPO | 85 | £75k |
| Racial Equity | 82 | £75k |
| National Influencing 2023 | 19 | £148k |
| Local Collaborations | 16 | £100k |
| National Programmes - Ad Hoc | 16 | £20k |
| Development | 13 | £50k |
| Charity Development - Ad Hoc | 6 | £25k |
Example recipients
Registered organisations that received grants, largest first. Organisations only: grants to individuals are never shown.
| Organisation | Grants | Total | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trust for London | 1 | £1m | 1 Apr 2025 |
| Zacchaeus 2000 Trust | 1 | £150k | 19 Oct 2023 |
| Carers UK | 1 | £150k | 19 Oct 2023 |
| Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Anti-Violence and Policing Group | 1 | £150k | 19 Oct 2023 |
| Women for Refugee Women | 1 | £150k | 19 Oct 2023 |
| Refugee Council | 1 | £150k | 19 Oct 2023 |
| Rethink Mental Illness | 1 | £150k | 19 Oct 2023 |
| Medical Justice Network Limited | 1 | £150k | 19 Oct 2023 |
| Central England Law Centre | 1 | £150k | 19 Oct 2023 |
| Justlife Foundation Limited | 1 | £148k | 19 Oct 2023 |
| City of Sanctuary UK | 1 | £144k | 19 Oct 2023 |
| Bevan Foundation | 1 | £139k | 19 Oct 2023 |
| Gingerbread | 1 | £130k | 19 Oct 2023 |
| Emmaus UK | 1 | £125k | 19 Oct 2023 |
| Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group | 1 | £116k | 19 Oct 2023 |
Areas funded
Beneficiary locations given in the grant data, by number of grants.
| Area | Grants |
|---|---|
| http://http://www.lutonirishforum.org | 1 |
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Source: grants data published by Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales through 360Giving (GrantNav data, fetched 23 Oct 2026), licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Figures are our own summary of that data: 410 grants to organisations awarded 4 Oct 2023 to 1 Sept 2025 (from the most recent records published). Stated aims, charity number and areas of operation are from the Charity Commission register.
Licence: Contains public sector information from the Charity Commission for England and Wales, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Open Government Licence v3.0. Grants data from Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales, CC BY 4.0.
Last updated: 23 October 2026. Information only, not funding advice; check the funder's own guidance before applying. Brightbench is not connected to Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales.