Grant funders
United Kingdom
William Grant Foundation
Private foundation
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Given in 2025
£3.6m
Typical grant
£40k
Middle half £20k to £60k
New grantees in 2025
34%
first grant from this funder
Giving by year
£261k
2017
7
£1.2m
2018
20
£3.7m
2019
87
£4.1m
2020
100
£3.6m
2021
79
£4.4m
2022
99
£3.9m
2023
81
£5.7m
2024
115
£3.6m
2025
81
34% of 2025 grantees were new to this funder 62% 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
Scotland
601 grants · typical £33k
London
35 grants · typical £42k
South West
10 grants · typical £17k
South East
8 grants · typical £27k
East Midlands
4 grants · typical £12k
Wales
3 grants · typical £26k
East of England
2 grants · typical £88k
West Midlands
2 grants · typical £43k
All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.
Latest grants made
Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust
Maggie's programme of cancer support in Scotland 2026-28
£210k
9 Dec 2025
Institute for Voluntary Action Research
Open and Trusting Grant-making initiative
£23k
9 Dec 2025
Lorn and Oban Healthy Options
General operating support 2026-2028
£135k
9 Dec 2025
Sustainable Inshore Fisheries Trust
General Operating Support 2026. 2027, 2028
£77k
26 Nov 2025
The Carrick Centre
General Operating Support and Youth Programme 2026, 2027, 2028
£143k
20 Nov 2025
Girvan Youth Trust
Project Search South Ayrshire 2025-2027
£63k
20 Nov 2025
Articulate Cultural Trust
General operating support 2026-28
£60k
17 Nov 2025
Scottish Historic Buildings Trust
Peter Womersley’s Bernat Klein Studio (Phase 1)
£20k
17 Nov 2025
Vision Mechanics
General operating support 2026
£15k
17 Nov 2025
Alchemy Film & Arts
General operating support 2026-28
£40k
17 Nov 2025
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