Baily Thomas Charitable Fund is offering grants through its General Grants Programme to support children and adults with severe learning disabilities and autism.

Funding is open to UK charities, voluntary organisations and schools and can be used for a wide range of purposes, including equipment, capital works, and project or core costs. Previous grants have supported things like residential and respite care, play and therapy schemes, employment and skills projects, family support, independent living initiatives, and community-based activities.

  • Who can apply: UK charities, voluntary organisations and schools

  • What’s funded: Equipment, capital works, project and core costs

  • Deadlines:

    • Applications over £9,000: 31 March 2026

    • Applications £9,000 and under: rolling (apply at any time)

🔗 Full details and how to apply