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The Alchemy Foundation

Archived Age Communities Community and neighbourhood development Dependants and carers Family and parenting Health, wellbeing and sport Housing and homelessness Human rights and equality Medical research Offenders and ex-offenders Overseas aid and development People with disabilities Poverty and deprivation Social inclusion Social welfare and poverty Un/Employed Urban development World issues Young people (13-25) Africa Antrim & Newtownabbey Ards & North Down Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Asia and Middle East Belfast City Causeway Coast and Glens Derry City and Strabane England Fermanagh and Omagh Great Britain International Lisburn and Castlereagh Mid and East Antrim Mid Ulster Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland Scotland Wales Micro (up to £1,000)

Overview

Capital and revenue grants averaging £1,000 for UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas in the areas of disability, medical research, penal reform, respite for carers, social welfare and water projects in the developing world.

The charity's objects are particularly focused on:

  • Water projects in the developing world,
  • Disability: particularly mobility, access, helplines and communications
  • Social welfare: inner city community projects, disaffected youth, family mediation, homelessness,personal reform,
  • Penal reform: work with prisoners, especially young prisoners and their families
  • Medical research and aid: especially in areas of blindness and disfigurement,
  • Individual enterprise: by helping Raleigh International and similar organisations to give opportunities to young people according to need
  • Respite for carers
  • General charitable purposes

For information on grants made in the 2021/22 financial year click here

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