Grant for charitable organisations that at their core are committed to ensuring the rights of people, society and the natural world by John Ellerman Foundation
We believe that to advance wellbeing we need to support charitable organisations that at their core are committed to ensuring the rights of people, society and the natural world for current and future generations.
Short DescirptionWe believe that to advance wellbeing we need to support charitable organisations that at their core are committed to ensuring the rights of people, society and the natural world for current and future generations.
ONE OR MORE of the following: • Tackling the triple planetary crisis by mitigating and adapting to climate impacts, reducing pollution and protecting and restoring nature. • Building greater trust and connection, reducing polarisation within society and increasing the levels of participation and influence in the political process (which is sometimes referred to as political equality). • Promoting the development and adoption of economic models and systems that support people and planet and reduce wealth inequalities. • Advancing equity and justice for marginalised communities impacted by the issues above.
1. Changemaking organisations. 2. Committed to advancing justice* through the active involvement of individuals and communities with personal or direct experience of the issues. 3. Have an annual income of between £100,000 and £10,000,000 (exception to this is for environmental organisations acting as intermediaries for work happening in the UK Overseas Territories) 4. Have an impact at a national or UK level and be based in the UK OR Be delivering environmental work related to the triple planetary crisis in the UK Overseas Territories 5. Track record of effectiveness and impact 6. Strong governance and management 7. Effective financial management 8. Collaborative and cross-sectoral