Funding for faith communities

This page provides details of funding opportunities available to faith communities.

Mercer's Company

Projects of £50,000 or more that cover Welfare (youth, community and older), Education, Heritage and Arts and Advancement of the Christian Religion.

Send written details of your planned work and funding needs on no more than two sides of A4 paper. You must also enclose your most recent statutory report and accounts. If your organisation is not required to produce full accounts, you must include a summary of your financial position. The only exception to this requirement is where the applicant is a school in the maintained sector.

Most of the four committees meet on a 2/3-month basis to review funding applications. Some meet as frequently as 6-weeks. For more information and the various committee meeting dates please visit the website at www.mercers.co.uk

Your initial application should be sent to:

Head of Charity Services
The Mercers' Company
Mercers' Hall
Ironmonger Lane
London, EC2V 8HE