The Barchester Charitable Foundation provides grants to help older people and adults with disabilities or mental health conditions connect or reconnect with their local communities.
Funding can support the purchase of outdoor mobility equipment that helps people get out and about and participate in their communities.
Who can apply?
Individuals can apply, although applications must be completed by a professional supporting the person.
Small community groups and local charities may also be eligible to apply.
Funding is available across England, Scotland, Wales and Jersey.
What size grants are available?
Individuals can apply for grants of £100 to £1,500 towards outdoor mobility equipment, including:
- Manual and powered wheelchairs
- Mobility scooters
- Specialised trikes and cycles
- Car adaptations
Applications can take up to 10 weeks to process.
What size grants are available?
Grants from £100 to £1500