Trusts and Foundations

The People’s Postcode Lottery’s continued generous support plays a vital role in helping us empower rural communities through projects such as Supporting Rural Communities and Confident Rural Communities. Find out more about what they do here. 

The NFU Mutual Charitable Trust’s support plays a crucial role in advancing our grant-making initiatives, extending vital support to grassroots projects spanning diverse geographic regions. Their generous funding has also helped advance our annual Farm Resilience Programme. Read more about what the Trust does here. 

Community Foundation Wales’ support is empowering us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of Welsh farmers through our impactful Farm Resilience Programme, enabling us to provide essential resources and assistance to local farming communities, fostering resilience and sustainability in the heart of Wales. Read more about what the Foundation does here. 

Ulster Garden Villages’ support of our Farm Resilience Programme in Northern Ireland enables us to work with the local farm support group, Rural Support, to effectively oversee the programme, providing essential consistency and grounding the workshop content in local expertise. Find out more about what they do here. 

The Betty Lawes Foundation is a long-standing supporter of The Royal Countryside Fund, providing unrestricted funding that enable us to carry out our activities across the UK, making a significant impact on rural communities and family farms nationwide. 

The Scott (Eredine) Charitable Trust’s contribution helps fuel our Farm Resilience Programme, dedicated to assisting small-scale family farms in achieving financial and environmental sustainability, supporting us to advance our vision of a prosperous future for Rural Britain. 

The Dulverton Trust’s continued support is instrumental in delivering our Farm Resilience Programme, providing essential support to farmers striving for sustainable and resilient agricultural practices. Find out more about the Trust here. 

The Hedley Foundation’s support is crucial for empowering the younger generation through our Farm Resilience Programme, enabling us to create opportunities and provide essential resources for young people in farming communities, fostering their growth, education, and a sustainable future in agriculture. Read more about what the Foundation does here. 

The Pebble Trust’s support bolsters our mission to assist Scottish farmers through our Farm Resilience Programme, underpinning our efforts to promote sustainable farming practices and vibrant rural communities across Scotland. Read more about what the Trust does here.