Our Grants
Supporting Guildford charities with meaningful financial help.
Who We Help
Charities based in Guildford focusing on community support.
Application Process
Simple steps to apply for a grant from our trust. Contact us with a brief description of your project and requirement to enquiries@davidwilliamsontrust.org.uk
Funding Focus
Projects that make a real difference locally.
Our Grants
Supporting Guildford charities with care.
Offers hands‑on vocational workshops for 13‑16 year‑olds in wood‑/metal‑/craft work to build confidence and skills. DWT has worked with Skillway for over 20 years providing match funding for a student to attend regularly, developing precision and confidence in joinery and metalwork, and working towards higher-level projects under expert volunteer guidance
UK‑wide charity supporting children with cancer and their families through holiday play‑therapy and respite.
Provides play and leisure opportunities for disabled children and young people, including in Guildford.
Award‑winning theatre & education charity delivering site‑responsive productions and outreach in Guildford. Funding enabled a 12-week dramatherapy programme that helped a young person and their family significantly improve communication, understanding and emotional resilience.
Guildford‑based mental health charity and social enterprise offering training, wellbeing and vocational support.
Specialist charity in Guildford supporting adults with acquired brain injury and their families through rehabilitation services.
Provides bursaries and grants to enable young people in Surrey to learn musical instruments and participate in ensembles.
Offers accredited motor mechanics and engineering courses for disadvantaged young people in Surrey.
Supports families from all backgrounds through their most challenging early years.This year we funded a Steam Train Day attended by 23 Families including 49 Children, and a Summer Picnic attended by 15 families including 39 Children
Horticultural‑therapy charity offering gardening activities to people with disabilities, mental‑health challenges and learning needs.
Support to teenagers 14 - 16 struggling in mainstream education. Offers education, life skills and experiences. Contribution to two trips to London for their Guildford based students. Group had never been to a London trip before and it was the first time the Centre Manager has been able to achieve this.
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