Profits from Duchy Originals from Waitrose are donated to the Charitable Foundation raising over £10 million to date ›
HRH The Prince of Wales meets Zohaib Hussain national winner Young Fish Fryer of the year 2012 ›
The Charitable Foundation supports the conservation of Whitebred Heifers at the Rare Breeds Survival Trust ›
The Prince of Wales and the Charitable Foundation support sustainable projects
The sale of Duchy Originals raises funds for the foundation. Read more
About Us
The Prince of Wales's Charitable Foundation was founded in 1979. The Charitable Foundation uses the income it earns from its commercial ventures to support charitable causes across the UK.
About the foundation
Our Mission
Inspired by HRH The Prince of Wales's values of harmony and sustainability, the Charitable Foundation aims through its grant making and other charitable activities to transform lives and build sustainable communities.
What we aim to do
Place Strategy
The Charitable Foundation supports the Place Strategy which brings together The Prince’s Charities to work collaboratively in communities such as Burnley, Tottenham, Redcar, Burslem, Ayrshire and Llandovery.
Making a difference-
Latest news
Earlier this year, around 1,000 students from high schools across Burnley were given an innovative insight into the world of work during a successful Work Inspiration event .The annual event, this…
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Applying for grants
The Charitable Foundation aims to make a significant impact through its two grant making programmes. The Trustees and The Prince of Wales are keen that awards help to make a significant difference to people and their communities. Therefore the Charitable Foundation is particularly interested to receive small grant applications from grassroots community-based projects in the UK.
Major grants
The major grants programme awards grants in excess of £10,000. The Charitable Foundation is unfortunately unable to accept unsolicited requests for the major grants programme.
Small grants
The small grants programme awards grants to a maximum value of £10,000. To establish eligibility, please follow the 'Apply for a grant' link to the application form.
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