The February Foundation makes grants to selected charitable causes whilst supporting and monitoring the effective management of funds and objectives in those charitable causes in receipt of Foundation funds.

Exclusions
- child care;
- Citizens’ Advice Bureaux;
- community centres;
- environmental projects;
- heritage and building projects;
- higher education;
- housing associations;
- individuals;
- medical research;
- minibuses;
- NHS trusts;
- non-departmental government bodies;
- overseas projects;
- previously unsuccessful applicants;
- primary education;
- Scouts, Guides, Brownies, Cubs, and similar organisations;
- secondary education;
- single-faith organisations;
- sports clubs, unless for the mentally or physically disabled;
- theatre groups;
- village halls;
- youth centres.

Electronic applications are preferred, and should be sent to Richard Pierce-Saunderson.

Please send details and budget of the proposed project, how many people would benefit, how those benefits might be measured (not just financially), what the estimated cost of raising funds for the project is. It is important to include in your email application full accounts for your most recent completed financial year.

Please note that hardcopy applications take significantly longer to process. Please do not send DVDs, CDs, glossy brochures or other additional information. The Foundation's correspondence address is: Chantala, Wilby Road, Suffolk, IP21 5JN

It normally takes 12 weeks from application to applicants being informed of the trustees' decision. There are no application deadlines as trustees make grant decisions on a monthly basis. Please note that less than 10% of all applications are successful.

The February Foundation is a company limited by guarantee. Registered in England and Wales under company number 5718135. Registered office : 66 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, WC2A 3LH, UK. Registered charity number : 1113064.