Recent grants
The Foundation has made 1,571 grants to 966 charities, totalling £49,534,132.
This page shows in detail grants awarded from 1 June 2017 - 1 May 2022. Grants made before 1 June 2017 are not shown individually, however you can see the total amount awarded under each programme each year. Recent grants data will be updated after each Trustee Meeting.
To see all the grants awarded by the Foundation: Ensure that all search criteria are blank or set to ‘Any’, and then click Apply.
The list of grants can also be filtered using single or multiple criteria, for example:
- To search for a specific charity: Type the first few letters of the charity’s name and all matching organisations will appear in a drop down list. Simply select the one you are looking for and click Apply.
- To see all grants awarded under a particular programme: Go to the ‘Programme’ drop down list and select the relevant grant programme. Then click Apply.
- To search for all grants in a specific region of the UK: Go to the ‘Beneficial region’ drop down list and select the region you are interested in. Then click Apply.
The Peter Harrison Foundation reserves the right to omit a grant if we decide that, for whatever reason, it is not appropriate to post the information to this site.
| Applicant | Project Name | Programme | Amount | Beneficial region | Date awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footsteps Foundation | To help defray the cost of 'Spider' therapy sessions for disabled children from familites on lower incomes at the Footsteps Centre in Dorchester on Thames | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People | £10,000 | South East | 24/10/2017 |
| VIP+ | Out of school activities for vulnerable and looked after children and young people | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People | £10,000 | South East | 22/05/2018 |
| Blind Golf Scotland (Scottish Blind Golf Society) | Blind Golf Scotland's Development and Outreach Programme | Opportunities Through Sport | £10,000 | Scotland | 23/07/2021 |
| Raven Housing Trust | Refurbishing laptops for disadvantaged children needing them for home study | Opportunities Through Education | £10,000 | South East | 17/02/2021 |
| The Laurie Brewis Trust | Developing a Community Boccia League for Adults with Disabilities | Opportunities Through Sport | £10,380 | North West | 23/07/2021 |
| Dingley's Promise | Summer and Christmas playschemes for children with special needs and disabilities | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People | £10,958 | South East | 23/07/2021 |
| Sheffield Flourish | Brunsmeer Awareness Football Club for people with mental health problems | Opportunities Through Sport | £11,000 | North East | 22/05/2018 |
| Hafal | Lets Get Physical - Welsh national physical health awareness day | Opportunities Through Sport | £11,000 | Wales | 29/11/2018 |
| THRIVE | Pots and Petals - a therapeutic gardening programme for pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People | £11,300 | South East | 07/10/2019 |
| Hull and East Yorkshire Powerchair Football Club | Towards the cost of new powerchairs for football | Opportunities Through Sport | £11,610 | North East | 23/07/2021 |
| Cam Sight | Accessible sports for people with low and no vision in Cambridgeshire | Opportunities Through Sport | £11,783 | East of England | 29/11/2018 |
| Nottinghamshire County Sailing Club | Towards the cost of installing an improved pontoon for disabled sailors | Opportunities Through Sport | £12,000 | East Midlands | 23/07/2021 |
| UK Youth | Towards the cost of auto-belays, harnesses and other equipment to enable young people with disabilities to access the new outdoor climbing wall at the Avon Tyrell centre | Opportunities Through Sport | £12,000 | South East | 19/10/2020 |
| Friends of Gibside School | Indoor climbing wall at Gibside School | Opportunities Through Sport | £12,000 | North East | 19/01/2021 |
| Activity Club for Children with Special Needs | Towards the cost of Thumbs Up Club - Respite provision for school holidays and afterschool | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People | £12,000 | South East | 07/10/2019 |
| Action4Youth | To support two groups of young people at risk of crime, truancy or addiction to participate in an intervention programme to reduce gang and knife crime in Milton Keynes. | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People | £12,000 | South East | 20/04/2022 |
| Welcare | Towards the salary of a Specialist Playworker for children of vulnerable mothers and families | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People | £12,000 | South East | 18/01/2022 |
| Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People - 2000 | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People - 2000 | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People | £12,500 | 31/05/2000 | |
| SNAAP (Special Needs Advisory & Activities Project) | Towards the cost of a Family Support Worker | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People | £12,553 | South East | 23/07/2021 |
| Streetbikes | Mixed ability cycling project, with particular focus on cycling for children and adults with special needs | Opportunities Through Sport | £13,000 | North East | 18/01/2022 |
| Gordon's School | Equipment for the new sports hall at Gordon's School | Opportunities Through Sport | £14,000 | South East | 07/10/2019 |
| Guildford Cathedral | Towards the education and professional development of Guildford Cathedral's Organ Scholar 2019/2020 | Trustees Discretion | £14,000 | South East | 07/10/2019 |
| Oxford and District Sports and Recreation Assoc. for the Disabled Ltd. | To pay for the purchase of Magic Carpet and Eye Gaze Interactive Learning Equipment at the charity's leisure activities centre in Oxford | Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People | £14,092 | South East | 24/10/2017 |
| Allsorts Gloucestershire | To help create diverse sporting opportunities for children with disabilities in Gloucestershire | Opportunities Through Sport | £14,569 | South West | 24/10/2017 |
| The British Polio Fellowship | Towards the cost of running the National Indoor Games | Opportunities Through Sport | £15,000 | East Midlands | 29/11/2018 |
| Page SUM | 299,745 | ||||
| Total SUM | 49,559,326 |