the Screwfix Foundation provides grants up to £5,000 for capital projects with no matched funding requirement to UK registered charities and not-for-profit organisations to fix, repair, maintain and improve properties and community facilities for people and communities in need. This can include repairing run-down buildings and decorating the homes of people living with illness and disability.

Projects, which should be environmentally friendly, should:

o Help people in need faced by financial hardship, sickness, distress or other disadvantages in the UK, and
o Support projects that relate to the repair, maintenance, improvement or construction of homes, community buildings and other buildings.

Local donations were awarded to charitable causes in the following areas of the UK. 

o England: £1,792,550.
o Scotland: £85,070.
o Wales: £74,942, and
o Northern Ireland: £72,917.

Details of all grants previously awarded by the Foundation are available on the Foundation's website.

Funding is not available for:

o Individuals.
o IT equipment.
o Rent.
o Soft furnishing, or
o Staff training.

Further information, guidance and an online application form is available on the Screwfix Foundation website.

The next application deadline is Friday 10th February 2023.