Funding to support disadvantaged adults move toward employment
The Thomas Wall Trust Grants offer of up to £5,000 to UK charities for specific projects that improve communication skills for disadvantaged adults and supports people into employment.
Eligible applicants are UK registered charities with an annual turnover between £25,000 and £500,000 that are working to develop communication skills for people from disadvantaged groups who want to improve their employment prospects.
Beneficiaries are expected to achieve at least one accredited vocational qualification during the programme.
Applications are particularly encouraged for initiatives targeting people facing multiple barriers to employment, including women, individuals with physical, mental, or learning disabilities, and refugees.
Submission deadline is Monday 22 December 2025.
Apply online for the Thomas Wall Trust Grants.
First published 14 November 2025