Our 'Vision' is that people living with a mental and/or physical disability or a long-term illness should have the same choices, quality of life opportunities and aspirations as others.
Enhancing Quality of Life for People in Need
We provide grants to other charities that support people of all ages living on low incomes who have a physical and/or mental disability or long-term illness. We do not accept grant applications from individuals.
Through our Charity Partners we promote the health & wellbeing
of people who have a disability or long-term illness
of people who have a disability or long-term illness
Through our Charity Partners we provide respite breaks
With the support of our Charity Partners we help people transition through education to supported employment and supported living
We Support
Health and Wellbeing
Health and Wellbeing
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Thames Hospice - We are proud to have become a Founding Lifetime Patron of Thames Hospice. Our grant to fund the build and fit out cost of their Education and Learning Centre, a vital part of their new Hospice in Bray, will serve the communities of Berkshire and South Bucks offering the best palliative end of life care possible.Learn more about our themes
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Independent Living at Home
Independent Living at Home
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The Stable Family Home Trust offer supported living and personal development programmes to people with a learning disability. Their homes in Hampshire and Dorset offer long-term affordable housing and the charity aims to promote greater independence in people rather than them living in the traditional care home environment. As part of their 40th anniversary appeal we are assisting them with the acquisition and conversion of additional premises in Southbourne.Learn more about our themes
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Respite
Respite
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CHICKS – Country Holidays for Inner City Kids age 8-15 years. Edward Gostling’s donation enabled 6 underprivileged/disadvantaged children to enjoy a respite break at their coastal retreat in Cornwall where they enjoyed some fantastic days on the beach and activities such as rock climbing, horse riding and picnics in the sun.Learn more about our themes
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Transition
Transition
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Rainbow House - Based in Mawdesley, Lancashire, Rainbow House offer a range of services to children and young people who have physical disabilities as a result of neurological conditions. They also offer family support, social activities and school holiday provisions. EGF’s donation was for a project aimed at young adults who are all unable to access any services elsewhere but who are looking to lead active and independent lives. The Conductive Education they offer will guide young people to learn skills to promote independence.Learn more about our themes
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