Guide to Grants for Individuals in Need 2024 2025

Do you help individuals and families in need of emergency financial help? With details of over 1,800 grant-making charities giving £373 million in funds, this 19th edition of the guide is your companion for providing support to the individuals who need it most.

The comprehensive and up-to-date information allows you to simplify the task of finding suitable support for your service users by outlining eligibility criteria, amounts available and how to apply.

The guide contains a list of useful advice organisations, as well as tips on how to make a successful application. The guide’s structure is easy to navigate, fully indexed and includes sections on:

• Illness and disability charities
• Armed forces charities
• Occupational charities
• Local charities
• Utility company funds

This edition includes funding for uniforms, books and equipment for school children as well as well as other funding for post-16 education.

It is particularly useful for social workers, welfare advisors, housing officers and anyone working with individuals in need.