
Funding & Grants
Able Kidz
Making educational journey's fulfilling and positive experiences through the provision of specialist equipment, computers and software for children or schools and assisting in funding extra tuition needs of a child.
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https://ablekidz.org/
Best Start Grant and Best Start Foods
Best Start Grant and Best Start Foods are payments that help towards the costs of being pregnant or looking after a child.
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Carter Trust
Providing grants for special equipment or adaptation of housing or transport to meet the needs of disabled people who are in financial need.
Crackerjacks
Providing grants towards specialist equipment and respite breaks that help improve quality of life for children with special needs.
Family Fund
Support and grants for families raising disabled and seriously ill children and young people.
https://www.familyfund.org.uk/
Self Directed Support Scotland
SDSS champions local Independent Support organisations who provide quality advice and support on Self-directed Support. We campaign for true SDS implementation when it comes to social care delivery throughout Scotland.
https://www.sdsscotland.org.uk/
The Adamson Trust
Financial assistance for holidays or respite care for young disabled people aged between 3 and 17 with physical, mental or emotional impairments.
https://www.theadamsontrust.co.uk/
The Boparan Charitable Trust
Funding for children with disabilities, life-limiting illnesses and those who are in extreme poverty. Funding specialist equipment and treatments.
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https://www.theboparancharitabletrust.com/
Chips Charity
CHIPS provides wheelchairs for children who would otherwise have no way of getting around on their own. CHIPS funds the wheelchairs that the NHS cannot or will not provide and that the parents cannot afford to buy.
https://www.chipscharity.org/
Disability Grants
Free resource with information on grants for people with disabilities. Including Holiday, Equipment, Housing Grants and more.
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https://www.disability-grants.org/
Take a Break
Scotland’s short breaks fund for carers of disabled children, young people and their families. Take a Break grants can be used for a break away, towards leisure activities or outings; sports equipment and much, much more.
https://takeabreakscotland.org.uk/
If you are aware of any other organisations that may be helpful for families to be aware of, contact alicia@craighalbert.org.uk





