Sir Halley Stewart Trust Main Grants
Sir Halley Stewart Trust
A UK-based grant programme supporting innovative and pioneering work that prevents human suffering. Main grants typically range from GBP 5,001 to GBP 60,000 across one to three years, with medical, social and religious priority areas and education as a cross-cutting theme.
Deadline
Oct 23, 2026Theme
Pioneering social, medical and religious projectsWhy it matters
This is not a general international grant, but it matters for an international network with UK-based members, charities, universities or partners. It can support early, preventive, underfunded or pioneering projects where a UK-based applicant is the right vehicle.
Who should look at it
UK-based charities and educational or eligible institutions working on social, medical, religious or education-linked projects. Projects may be international, but the applicant must be UK based.
Application details
Main grants between GBP 5,001 and GBP 60,000 in total, exceptionally up to GBP 80,000, spread over one, two or three years with a GBP 30,000 maximum per year.
The Trust lists the 25 February 2027 board meeting as open to new applications, with the round closing on October 23, 2026 unless capacity closes earlier.
Applicants must be UK based, even when the project itself is international.
Medical, social and religious projects, with education running across all grants. Projects should have strong dissemination, evaluation and outcome plans.
Discovered through LinkedIn and verified against the official Sir Halley Stewart Trust grant pages.
Explore
Share