The Morrisons Foundation offers grants of up to £10,000 to registered charities delivering projects across England, Scotland, and Wales.
Funding Objectives
The Foundation supports projects meeting one of three objectives:
- Tackling poverty and social deprivation
- Enhancing community spaces, facilities, and services
- Improving health and wellbeing
Grant Amount
Up to £10,000 for specific projects (not running costs or ongoing service delivery).
Essential Criteria
Applications must:
- Be from a registered charity
- Request £10,000 or less
- Fund a specific project meeting one of the three funding objectives
- Be in England, Scotland, or Wales
Preferred Applications
The Foundation prioritises:
- Smaller charities with an income of less than £1 million
- Projects in communities served by Morrisons stores
- Projects creating lasting legacy or impact
- Projects with a larger number of beneficiaries
What They Don’t Fund
- Running costs, salaries, or ongoing service delivery
- Animal welfare projects
- Charities promoting religious or political messages
- Events, sponsorship, or marketing
- Charities with late or qualified accounts, or those that haven’t yet filed accounts
- Previously rejected applications
Success Rate
Due to high application volumes, the Foundation funds approximately 1 in 10 applications that meet the criteria.
How to Apply
Read the Grant Funding Policy in full before applying. Download the PDF list of application questions to prepare your submission.
For enquiries, contact: foundation.enquiries@morrisonsplc.co.uk