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Henry Smith Foundation - Holiday Grants for Children

Summary: Grants for schools, youth groups, charities, and not-for-profit organisations to provide one-off recreational trips or holidays for disadvantaged or disabled children aged 13 and under. Priority is given to fun, enriching experiences that children would not otherwise have the opportunity to access.

Deadline: 19 November 2026, for trips between 1 October and 31 December

Maximum value: £3,000

Other information:

    • Grants of £500 to £3,000 are available per trip.
    • Supports day trips and residential trips of up to seven days within the UK, Isle of Man or Channel Islands.
    • Applicants must be UK schools or non-profit organisations with income below £2 million.
    • Priority is given to projects benefiting disadvantaged and disabled children in the most deprived areas.
    • Match funding may be required.
    • Applications are considered on a first come, first served basis and must be submitted at least six weeks before the trip.
    • Funding is not available for overseas trips, high-cost theme parks, curriculum-based trips, family trips, organisations with income over £2 million, or trips that have already taken place.

Trusts & Foundations - National

Amount/Type of Funding

Small Grants (Under £10,000)

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