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UIA Charitable Foundation

Archived Addiction and substance misuse Communities Housing and homelessness Offenders and ex-offenders Overseas aid and development Poverty and deprivation Social welfare and poverty Victims and survivors 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 Scotland South and Central America Wales Micro (up to £1,000) Small (up to £10,000)

Overview

The UIA Charitable Foundation is a small-grant-making trust, established to provide financial support to organisations that help people in need.

UIA Foundation are funded entirely by donations from UIA (Insurance) Limited, a mutual insurance company with an “Insurance with Principles” ethic. They provide household insurances to trade union and charity members.

They are a small charity and regret that they are rarely able to support requests over £1,000.

Their areas for provision of funding are small organisation or groups where their modest grants will make a real difference, which deal with:

  • Victims of domestic abuse
  • Victims of drug and alcohol addiction
  • Rehabilitation of offenders
  • Third World poverty
  • Third World human rights

In 2010, 50 grants were distributed to the value of £43,779

Example Grants

2006

  • Dungiven Community Resource Centre £500

04 February 2015 - from UIA Website

The UIA Charitable Foundation is not accepting new applications for funding at this time.