Ford Britain Trust  

Funding amount and term: small grants up to £250 and large grants up to £3,000. 
Funding for: supports projects focusing on education, the environment, children, the disabled, youth activities and initiatives that benefit local communities close to Ford’s UK locations.  
Who can apply: state schools, special schools, not-for-profit organisations, youth organisations and community groups. 
Funding priorities: as above. 
Any other information: applications supported by a Ford employee or former employee receive a higher rating. 
Deadlines: small grant applications have three funding windows from 1 April to 30 June, 1 August to 31 October and 1 December to 28 February. Large grant applications can be submitted between 1 March to 31 July and 1 September to 31 January.