The 7 stars Foundation: Individual Funding
Open (with deadline for applications)
Age
Children (0-12)
Housing and homelessness
Poverty and deprivation
Social welfare and poverty
Young people (13-25)
Great Britain
Northern Ireland
Micro (up to £1,000)
Overview
Grants for individuals represented by a safeguarding, legal, social or outreach referee. Grants are to promote happiness, offer opportunity, or fulfil potential.
- Applicants must be a safeguarding referee
- Grants will be made to the safeguarding referee on behalf of the beneficiary
- They ask the referee to submit expenditure records to them as part of their monitoring policies
- Grants are available for up to £500 for each award
Criteria
Please note this application must be submitted by an outreach/social/care worker or legal professional, on behalf of the young person (aged 16 or under).
Grants will be paid to the referee and the referee is responsible for ensuring the funds are directed in line with the approved purpose below. Submission of expenditure receipts and a grant report are required following the grant award.
Key dates
Funding window open from 1st March – 30th April for June funding review 30/04/2025
Funding window open from 1July – 31st August for November funding review 31/08/2025
Funding window open from 1st December – 5th February for March funding review 05/02/2026