Searching for Charitable Trusts Online

Online search engines for charitable trust funding often require you to pay a subscription fee but some are free. There are many small regional funders so always state the places you were born, attended school and live to get the most out of using a funding database.

Funderfinder

A database of all grant giving organisations.

Funding by Occupation

Search for funders by occupation ie any previous jobs you’ve done and also your parents’ or partner’s occupations 

Educational Funding

Search sources of educational funding according to your circumstances

Educational Grants Advisory Service

Complete the Educational Grants Advisory Service (EGAS) online questionnaire. It takes a few minutes to search a large database of funders according to your criteria

Charity Commission

Not for finding funding but useful to check correct contact details for charities