Prince Philip Trust Fund grants
Prince Philip Trust Fund is a local charity in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, giving grants typically between £250 and £5,000 for community, welfare and youth projects.
Guidance last checked 16 July 2026· from the funder’s own website
Overview
Prince Philip Trust Fund (charity number 272927) is a local charity serving the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. Its objects cover recreation and leisure facilities, education, public education in the arts, and other charitable purposes for the area's inhabitants. It particularly focuses its support towards disability, health, older people, families, children and young people, those in social need, and the arts, and it aims to help young people take an active part in their community or benefit from new opportunities. There is no upper limit on the value of grants awarded, but they tend to be in the range of £250 to £5,000. Trustees prioritise applications for one-off project funding that show some sustainability or fundraising success, and often provide matched funding for projects. It generally prefers not to fund salaries or core costs, except in exceptional circumstances. In its latest year on record it gave £105,735 in grants to organisations and £3,000 in grants to individuals, from an income of £77,059.
What they fund
Prince Philip Trust Fund funds recreation, education, arts and general charitable work, with particular focus on disability, health, older people, families and young people.
Who and where
It supports the inhabitants and organisations of the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead.
Who they help
Where they fund
What Prince Philip Trust Fund 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.
What they say they're looking for
“help young people to take an active part in their community or to benefit from new opportunities”
Source: theprincephiliptrustfund.org — What we fund - The Prince Philip Trust Fund →
“we particularly focus our support towards disability, health, the elderly, families, children and young people, those in social need and the arts”
Source: theprincephiliptrustfund.org — Home - The Prince Philip Trust Fund →
What they say they won't fund
“the Trustees prefer not to fund salaries or core costs apart from in exceptional circumstances”
Source: theprincephiliptrustfund.org — How to apply for funding - The Prince Philip Trust Fund →
Grant sizes they mention
“There is no limit on the value of grants awarded. However, they tend to be in the range of £250 - £5,000”
Source: theprincephiliptrustfund.org — How to apply for funding - The Prince Philip Trust Fund →
How they say to apply
“Trustees prioritise applications requesting support for one-off project funding, and which show some sustainability or fundraising success”
Source: theprincephiliptrustfund.org — About Us - The Prince Philip Trust Fund →
“The Trustees often provide matched funding for projects”
Source: theprincephiliptrustfund.org — About Us - The Prince Philip Trust Fund →
Their charitable objects
As registered with the Charity Commission (their formal purposes):
The provision in the interests of social welfare of facilities for the recreation and leisure time occupation of the inhabitants of the royal borough of windsor and maidenhead (the area of benefit) with the object of improving their conditions of life. The advancement of the education of young people in the area of…
How to approach them
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Common questions
How much does it typically give?
There is no upper limit on grant value, but the trust says grants tend to be in the range of £250 to £5,000. In its latest year on record it gave £105,735 in grants to organisations and £3,000 in grants to individuals.
What does it fund?
It particularly focuses its support towards disability, health, older people, families, children and young people, those in social need, and the arts, and aims to help young people take part in their community or benefit from new opportunities.
What won't it fund?
The trustees generally prefer not to fund salaries or core costs, except in exceptional circumstances.
Who can apply?
The trust supports the inhabitants of the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, and organisations working in the area.
How do I apply?
Trustees prioritise applications for one-off project funding that show some sustainability or fundraising success, and often provide matched funding for projects. Check the funder's own website (theprincephiliptrustfund.org) and its Charity Commission entry (charity number 272927) for current guidance, as processes can change.
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