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Refining Our Priorities: Insights from Our Five-Year Review
View ArticleHow data, learning and reflection are helping shape our approach to grant-making and our future impact. Our Five-year Review At The Dulverton Trust, we believe that good grant-making means continually learning, reflecting and looking for ways to both strengthen our impact and support the charity sector, as it navigates a hugely challenging funding environment. Transparency…
June 2026 Grants List
View ArticleWe’re excited to share that we awarded £777,519 in grants to 19 charities at our February Board meeting. Out of these grants:  ⭐ Nine are multi-year grants   ⭐Ten are unrestricted grants   ⭐ Three are new charities to us  It’s a real pleasure to partner with organisations working across such a wide range of issues and places – whether that’s widening financial participation in Northern…
February Grants List
View ArticleWe have been delighted to welcome our new Grants Manager, Rhea Patel, to the Trust. In this blog, Rhea reflects on her first months at the Trust and our February grantee list. I’m in my third month at The Dulverton Trust and having just returned from two weeks away from the office, I’ve found myself…
November Grants List
View ArticleWe know how tough the current funding climate is for charities across the sector. We’ve been listening closely, and we’re doing everything we can to support not only the organisations already in our portfolio, but also those who reach out to us for the first time. Over recent months, we’ve responded to a record number…
Celebrating 2024/25: A Year of Impact and Partnership
View ArticleWe are pleased to announce the launch of our Annual Report for 2024/25, which reflects on a landmark year celebrating our 75th anniversary, welcoming new leadership, and continuing to support charities with flexibility and trust.  This year has been one of reflection, renewal, and celebration at The Dulverton Trust. Marking our 75th anniversary, we looked…
Recruitment: could you be our new Grants Manager?
View ArticleAre you passionate about making a difference through impactful funding? We’re looking for a Grants Manager to join our warm, collaborative, and purpose-driven team. In this exciting role, you’ll: – Lead on grants assessment and management, helping ensure our funding makes the greatest possible impact. – Support colleagues across the team, contributing to a positive…
June Grants List
View ArticleA huge well done to our June grantees. We awarded £1.25m in grants to 18 charities, seven of these grants were unrestricted and multi-year, and nine of the charities were new to us. Congratulations to all of our charity partners. We are excited to follow your progress and see you shine. It is a real…
February 2025 Grant List
View ArticleA huge well done to our Feb grantees. It’s been an incredible year for The Dulverton Trust. In 2024/25, we have achieved: ⭐ 50 grants made to charity partners ⭐ 19 new charities supported ⭐ 20 core, unrestricted grants, several of which are multi-year ⭐ £3.6m in grants awarded Congratulations to all of our charity…
New Director’s Reflections and November Grants List
View ArticleI joined the Dulverton Trust in the summer of 2024 after 15+ years working for charities focused on social mobility, DEI, and fair access to education and employment. Having spent many years on the “other side of the table,” I am acutely aware of the challenges facing many charities. Since joining the Dulverton Trust, I…
Our June grants list: record core grants awarded!
The list of grants awarded at our June panel is now live on our website – and we are delighted that the Trust awarded its highest ever proportion of core funding grants. Explore the Trust’s recent grants by clicking here…