Small Mercies Trust grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1212314
Small Mercies Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1212314. The register describes its activities as: “We give small, one-off grants to individuals facing financial hardship. Application for a grant is via a referral from other charities, advice agencies or support groups.We also give grants to charitable organisations who support such people.”
Verified 19 days ago30 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Prevention or relief of poverty
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What Small Mercies Trust funds
Small Mercies Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
How to apply to Small Mercies Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Small Mercies Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.
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