Bna Charitable Incorporated Organisation grants
BNA Charity supports registered charities and not-for-profit charitable organisations throughout the UK, with a particular focus on Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire and the surrounding area.
Guidance last checked 16 July 2026· from the funder’s own website
Overview
BNA Charity supports registered charities and not-for-profit charitable organisations and causes throughout the UK. Its focus is on projects that make a real difference in the UK, with a particular focus on organisations and communities in Newark and Nottinghamshire, Lincoln and Lincolnshire and the surrounding area. Its registered objects name five specific charities, and more broadly other charities operating within the United Kingdom which have similar objects to those named. Applications are reviewed quarterly, in March, June, September and December. It will confirm the outcome of your application within 30 days of the given review date. It will not fund projects outside the UK, or projects primarily intended to promote political or religious beliefs.
What they fund
The Charity Commission records the charity under general charitable purposes. Its registered objects name several specific charities and other UK charities with similar objects.
Who and where
These are the groups and areas recorded on the register. The charity says it supports causes throughout the UK, with a particular focus on Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire and the surrounding area.
Who they help
Where they fund
What Bna Charitable Incorporated Organisation says in its own guidance
Quoted directly from the funder’s own website, with a link to the page each quote came from. Always the most current word is theirs — check the source before you apply.
Who they say they'll fund
“Our focus is on supporting projects that make a real difference in the UK but with a particular focus on organisations and communities in Newark and Nottinghamshire, Lincoln and Lincolnshire and the surrounding area.”
Source: bnacharity.com — Homepage | BNA Charitable Incorporated Organisation →
“We support registered charities and not for profit charitable organisations and causes throughout the UK.”
Source: bnacharity.com — Login or Register | BNA Charitable Incorporated Organisation →
What they say they won't fund
“Projects which are primarily intended to promote political or religious beliefs”
Source: bnacharity.com — Login or Register | BNA Charitable Incorporated Organisation →
“Projects outside the UK”
Source: bnacharity.com — Login or Register | BNA Charitable Incorporated Organisation →
“Organisations under the control of the UK or Scottish government”
Source: bnacharity.com — Login or Register | BNA Charitable Incorporated Organisation →
“General appeals or circulars, including contributions to endowment funds”
Source: bnacharity.com — Login or Register | BNA Charitable Incorporated Organisation →
Deadlines they mention
“The next application closing date is 11th February 2025”
Source: bnacharity.com — Homepage | BNA Charitable Incorporated Organisation →
How they say to apply
“Applications are reviewed quarterly in March, June, September and December.”
Source: bnacharity.com — How To Apply | BNA Charitable Incorporated Organisation →
“We will confirm the outcome of your application within 30 days of the given review date.”
Source: bnacharity.com — How To Apply | BNA Charitable Incorporated Organisation →
Their charitable objects
As registered with the Charity Commission (their formal purposes):
To further such charitable purposes as the trustees in their absolute discretion shall think fit of:-3.1 the salvation army (registered charity number 214779);3.2 macmillan cancer support (registered charity number 261017);3.3 abf the soldiers' charity (registered charity number 211645);3.4 provincial grand lodge of…
How to approach them
Start with the official sources — they’re always more current than any directory, including this one.
Common questions
What does BNA Charity fund?
It says it supports registered charities and not-for-profit charitable organisations and causes throughout the UK, with a particular focus on organisations and communities in Newark and Nottinghamshire, Lincoln and Lincolnshire and the surrounding area. Its registered objects name five specific charities and, more broadly, other charities operating within the UK with similar objects.
Who can apply to BNA Charity?
Registered charities and not for profit charitable organisations and causes throughout the UK.
What will BNA Charity not fund?
Projects outside the UK. Organisations under the control of the UK or Scottish government. General appeals or circulars, including contributions to endowment funds. And projects which are primarily intended to promote political or religious beliefs.
How long does a decision take?
Applications are reviewed quarterly, in March, June, September and December, and it will confirm the outcome of your application within 30 days of the given review date.
How do I apply to BNA Charity?
Applications are made through its website and are reviewed quarterly, so there is a closing date ahead of each review. The charity does not publish a typical grant size in the sources we hold, though its most recent Charity Commission return records £1,769,552 in grants to organisations. Check the funder's own website (www.bnacharity.com) and its Charity Commission entry (charity number 1182500) for the current closing date and guidance, as dates and processes can change.
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