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Application Update

Applications to the Trust’s grant-giving programme are now open.  They will close on 31 May 2024.  Trustees will attend a grant-making meeting in mid-July and successful applicants will be informed by 31 July 2024.

Please note that grant categories are under review, with changes expected during 2024 and 2025.  The first changes can be seen here; further changes are expected and will be posted on the website before the opening date of the next round of grant applications.

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The Edith M Ellis Trust aims to help bring about a more peaceful, just and sustainable world, embodying Quaker values through a fearless approach to social and structural innovations in policy or practice.

Quakers share a way of life, based on the values of peace, justice, equality, integrity and environmental sustainability.

The Edith M Ellis Trust gives a limited number of grants to organisations not normally able to attract other funding.

 Please see our Grant Criteria page for further information.