FUNDING FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES



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Aspire

Aspire is a national charity that provides practical help to people who have been paralysed by Spinal Cord Injury.

Their services include: Accessible housing; Independent living, Assistive technologies and welfare benefit advice.

🔗 https://www.aspire.org.uk/


Boparan Charitable Trust

Set up in 2009 to aid children and young people across the UK, who are disadvantaged through disabilities, life-limiting conditions or live in extreme poverty.

Must be aged 18 years old or under.

🔗 http://www.theboparancharitabletrust.com


Cash for Kids

They support children from birth up to and including 18 years of age who are affected by poverty, illness, neglect or who have additional needs.

They also provide a lifeline to many other charities, organisations and community groups, funding much-needed services and life-changing equipment.

🔗 https://www.cashforkids.org.uk/grants


Caudwell Children

They offer a range of services for children and families that are designed to remove some of the barriers that children face, enabling them to reach their full potential.
From birth into early adulthood, they provide practical and emotional support for thousands of disabled and autistic children every year.

🔗 https://www.caudwellchildren.com/changing-lives/how-we-can-help/


Cerebra

They help children with brain conditions and their families in many different ways.
Through their services they can help you overcome obstacles you may be facing and enable you to discover a better life together with your amazing child. All the support they offer is research-driven and evidence-based.
From advice on legal, financial and social affairs to support with physical and mental health issues.

🔗 https://www.cerebra.org.uk


Children Today

Children Today was created to help children and young people with disabilities up to the age of 25 across the UK by providing specialised equipment to help offer an improved quality of life.

🔗 https://www.childrentoday.org.uk


Dickie Bird Foundation

Support disabled children to access sports. Grants of £500 are ONLY payable to disadvantaged children aged under 16 for essential sports equipment and clothing. Travel or coaching are not payable.

Payment is for individuals therefore teams/groups should not apply.

🔗 https://www.thedickiebirdfoundation.co.uk


Disability Grants

They offer funding advice on where to find the right grant for you.

🔗 https://www.disability-grants.org


Elifar Foundation

They help to improve the lives of children and young adults with severe learning and physical disabilities.

Children and young adults aged 28 years and under.

🔗 https://www.elifarfoundation.org.uk


Family Fund

They offer a range of funds to support.
They believe that families raising disabled or seriously ill children and young people should have the same choices, quality of life, opportunities and aspirations as wider families. They offer grants and support for families on low incomes with disabled children.

🔗 https://www.familyfund.org.uk


Get Kids Going

Get Kids Going! is a national charity which gives disabled children and young people, up to the age of 26 years, the wonderful opportunity of participating in sport. They support them with sports grants to help with their: training, physiotherapy, sports psychology, travel, competition fees and the design and development of sports equipment.

🔗 https://www.getkidsgoing.com


Lords Taverners

They work across the UK and beyond to provide inclusive and impactful cricket programmes, empowering young people with disabilities and from disadvantaged communities to develop the knowledge, skills, capabilities and confidence. Children up to the age of 25.

🔗 https://www.lordstaverners.org/


Make Way Foundation

They help children with disabilities afford the wheelchairs and other mobility equipment they need and deserve. They fund equipment for their participation in disability sports.

🔗 https://www.makewayfoundation.org


Muscular Dystrophy UK

They connect a community of more than 110,000 people living with one of over 60 muscle wasting and weakening conditions, and all the people around them.So everyone can get the healthcare, support and treatments needed to feel good, mentally and physically.

🔗 https://www.musculardystrophyuk.org


Regain

For tetraplegics with a sports-related spinal cord injury.

🔗 https://www.regainsportscharity.com


Ready Charity

READY raises money to help young people with disabilities play sport and take part in healthy activities for fun and fitness. For children and young people up to 21 years.

🔗 https://www.readycharity.org


Roald Dahl’s Marvellous Children’s Charity

They provide specialist nurses for seriously ill children and young people under 25 years.

🔗 https://www.roalddahlcharity.org


Southern Spinal Injuries Trust

Provision of equipment and assistance to sufferers of spinal cord injury. South and South West of England only.

🔗 https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/4038042/charity-overview


True Colours Trust

They make grants which are designed to make a difference to the lives of disabled children and their families and to improve access to good palliative care.

Applications from organisations only.

🔗 https://www.truecolourstrust.org.uk


Variety Club

They provide practical help that makes an immediate difference to disabled and disadvantaged children and young people.

Children up to and including 18 years.

🔗 https://www.variety.org.uk


Whizz-Kidz

They create opportunities for young wheelchair users to get the equipment, skills and confidence to go further.

Children under 18 years.

🔗 https://www.whizz-kidz.org.uk