The Evelyn Trust |

The Evelyn Trust seeks projects for which our funding makes the difference to the project getting off the ground

Over the last 15 years we have made grants to charities and non-profit making organisations.

We seek to benefit a broad range of projects that influence the development and delivery of health and wellbeing services

Except for our small grants programme our annual application deadline is 30 November

The Evelyn Trust is a grant-making charity supporting medical research and health and wellbeing projects in Cambridgeshire.

Each year we make grants of up to £250,000 totalling between £500,000 and about £1.5 million.

Except for our small grants programme our annual application deadline is 30 November.

Medical research grants

Health and wellbeing grants

Latest news

Rebecca Wood visiting the Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute

Centenary celebrations ahead

The Evelyn Trust is planning its centenary celebrations

Surgeons trialling innovative new devices

Surgeons trialling innovative new devices

From surgical training to digital health and robotics

The Evelyn Cambridge Surgical Training Centre - from surgical training to digital health and robotics

Mother and young child holding thank you sign

Small is beautiful – Evelyn Trust supports great health projects from local charities

Health and wellbeing grants making a huge difference

Sir Patrick Sissons’ studentship awarded

First Sir Patrick Sisson’s Studentship awarded to Dr Nicole Asemota

Health and Wellbeing Small Grants

Applications for £4K-£10K received before 5pm on 16 June 2022 will be reviewed before the end of June and you will be notified of the outcome immediately

Cell layers of a laboratory-grown human brain organoid

Cell layers of a laboratory-grown human brain organoid

‘Mini brains’ hold clues to early changes in neurodegenerative diseases

Researcher Dr Andras Lakatos has been working to shed light on how motor neurone disease starts in the brain and spinal cord

Small grants programme

We recognise that Cambridgeshire has many smaller charities for which grants of less than £10,000 can be very meaningful and important.

Our small grants programme for health and wellbeing projects is a rolling annual fund with no application deadline.

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