Grant funders

Esmée Fairbairn Foundation

Private foundation, England

United Kingdom

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Given in 2025 £62.1m
Typical grant £129k Middle half £20k to £240k
New grantees in 2025 33% first grant from this funder

Giving by year

33% of 2025 grantees were new to this funder 39% of grantees are funded again within three years

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

London 2,965 grants · typical £60k
South West 637 grants · typical £60k
South East 554 grants · typical £37k
Scotland 538 grants · typical £50k
North West 441 grants · typical £60k
West Midlands 384 grants · typical £71k
Yorkshire and The Humber 350 grants · typical £55k
East of England 284 grants · typical £50k

Top local authority areas

Islington 507 grants · typical £60k
Westminster 377 grants · typical £40k
Lambeth 341 grants · typical £60k
Camden 298 grants · typical £60k
Hackney 278 grants · typical £64k
Tower Hamlets 229 grants · typical £75k
Southwark 219 grants · typical £60k
City of Edinburgh 198 grants · typical £50k
Bristol, City of 191 grants · typical £65k
Birmingham 149 grants · typical £63k

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

Arts at The Old Fire Station Grant to Arts At The Old Fire Station £120k 10 Sep 2026
NACCOM (The No Accommodation Network) Grant to NACCOM (The No Accommodation Network) £180k 2 Sep 2026
The Kite Trust Grant to The Kite Trust £300k 2 Sep 2026
Coastal Partnerships Network Grant to Coastal Partnerships Network £240k 2 Sep 2026
Women's Prize Trust TASK to Women's Prize Trust £10k 1 Sep 2026
St Mungo's TASK to St Mungo's £10k 26 Aug 2026
People & Planet Grant to People & Planet £120k 20 Aug 2026
4FRONT Grant to 4FRONT £20k 6 Aug 2026
Community Land Outer Hebrides SCIO Grant to Community Land Outer Hebrides SCIO £119k 30 Jul 2026
Innovation Unit Grant to Innovation Unit £62k 23 Jul 2026

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