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The George A. Moore Foundation

George A. Moore Foundation grants

A Leeds-based family foundation (charity no. 262107) that gives grants only to registered charities based in North and West Yorkshire, across education, health, armed forces, community and sport. Typical grants are £500 to £2,500, and larger grants are sometimes considered for selected projects. Applications are by post, and trustees meet quarterly. The next closing date is 12 noon on 11 November 2026, for the 25 November meeting.

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You could get
Amount not specified
Deadline
24 days left
11 November
Effort
Light
short form, little evidence needed

Who can apply

Registered charities based in North Yorkshire or West Yorkshire only.

What it funds

  • General applications from registered charities in North and West Yorkshire, in many areas, from education to health and armed forces to community and sporting projects
  • Both specific projects and general requests are considered
  • Typical grants range from £500 to £2,500, and larger grants may be considered for selected projects

What it will not fund

  • Individuals
  • Courses of study
  • Overseas travel
  • Holidays
  • Purposes outside the UK
  • Organisations that are not registered charities

If you applied before, you can re-apply only 12 months after your previous application

How to apply

  1. Write an application letter with all relevant details of the funding requested; for a specific project, include the total funding required, funds raised to date and how the charity plans to raise any shortfall
  2. Post it to Mrs A. L. James, Chief Administrator, The George A. Moore Foundation, 4th Floor, 10 South Parade, Leeds LS1 5QS, to arrive by 12 noon on the closing date
  3. Trustees consider applications at their quarterly meeting (February, May, August and November), and decisions are sent by post or email

Annual accounts need not be enclosed but may be requested later

No feedback is given on individual applications and there is no appeals process

Questions about the process go to the administrator, Nadia Abou-Ragheb (0113 386 3393, info@gamf.org.uk)

Have ready

  • Application letter with full details of the funding requested
  • Project budget: total funding required, funds raised to date and plans to cover any shortfall

The budget details are needed only if applying for a specific project; annual accounts are not needed up front but may be requested later

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