It mainly funds charities and schools working with young people under 25 on health and education projects. Grants do not generally exceed £50,000 and funding is for specific projects only. Education funding can cover training, educational equipment, activity-based learning and transport. Health funding can go to prevention work and awareness campaigns, medical equipment, care facilities and activity-based holidays. Applications are considered quarterly and the next deadline is 28 October.

Contact: www.hilton-foundation.org.uk Telephone 020 7605 7733.