Closing Soon | Unrestricted grants for Deaf and Disabled People’s Organisations

Deaf and Disabled People’s Organisations Programme from Lloyds Bank Foundation

The foundation is offering unrestricted grants of up to £75,000 over a three year period and organisational development support to registered charities, Charitable Incorporated Organisations (CIOs) and Community Interest Companies (CICs) which are led by and working for Deaf and Disabled people.

Their organisation will work directly with Deaf and Disabled people over the long term to support them to have more choice and control over their lives, access their rights and entitlements and challenge the barriers they face.

Applicant organisations must have:

• an annual income of between £25,000 and £500,000 in the last set of published accounts;
• track record of delivering support, activity or services, for at least one year, to people aged 18 and over and must be currently delivering these services;
• be led by and working for Deaf and Disabled people – (at least 51%) of Directors/Trustees and half (at least 50%) of staff, at all levels of the organisation, self-identify as Deaf and/or Disabled people.

Priority will be given to organisations where at least 75% of their Directors/Trustees and 50% of staff self-identify as Deaf and/or Disabled people.

Application deadline: 4 September 2025 (17:00).

Visit Lloyds Bank Foundation website for details and how to apply to the Deaf and Disabled people’s organisations Programme.