About
Ford UK is the British division of Ford Motor Company, one of the world's leading automotive manufacturers. The organization focuses on designing, manufacturing, and selling a comprehensive range of vehicles including passenger cars, SUVs, commercial vans, and pickup trucks. Ford UK is committed to electric vehicle innovation and sustainability, offering hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and all-electric vehicles alongside traditional combustion engine models. The company provides comprehensive customer services including financing, insurance, maintenance, and connected vehicle technologies through platforms like Ford Pro for commercial customers.
Funding Opportunities
Ford Britain Trust Grant
The Ford Britain Trust has been supporting local communities in the UK since April 1975, providing funding for the education and advancement of neighbours near Ford's UK locations. The Trust offers two tiers of grants: small grants up to £250 and large grants up to £3,000. Grant applications are considered for capital projects, equipment purchases, and contributions toward new vehicle purchases. The Trust pays special attention to projects focusing on education, environment, children, people with disabilities, youth activities, and projects that provide clear benefits to local communities close to Ford's UK locations. While applications supported by Ford employees are particularly encouraged, the Trust is open to all qualifying organisations that meet the selection criteria. There are five grant cycles each year, with small grants reviewed three times annually and large grants reviewed twice annually by the Board of Trustees.
Ford Britain Trust Grant Programme
The Ford Britain Trust has been supporting local communities in the UK since April 1975, funding projects focused on education, environment, children, people with disabilities, youth activities and community benefits near Ford's UK locations. The Trust offers two grant levels: small grants up to £250 and large grants up to £3,000. The Trust particularly encourages applications from projects supported by Ford employees, but is open to all qualifying registered charities, state schools/PTAs, and non-profit organisations. Grant applications are considered for capital projects, capital expenditure items, equipment purchases, and contributions toward new vehicle purchases. The Trust has five application cycles each year, with small grants reviewed three times annually and large grants reviewed twice annually by the Board of Trustees. Priority is given to locations near Ford operations including Essex, Bridgend, Southampton, Daventry, Manchester, and Liverpool, though projects in all UK postcodes will be considered.
At a Glance
- Total Funding Opportunities
- 2
- Active Now
- 2
- Source Domain
- ford.co.uk
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