The grants made in 2008 are as follows :



Blindness
Fight for Sight£5,000
Listening Books  5,000
National Eye Research Centre10,000
St.Dunstan's  5,000
Seeability (Royal School for the Blind)  5,000
Talking Newspaper Association  5,000


Carers/Elderly
Action on Elder Abuse  5,000
AgeCare (The Royal Surgical Aid Society)10,000
Age Concern England  5,000
Contact the Elderly   5,000
Help the Aged  5,000
The Royal United Kingdom Beneficent Association  5,000
The Universal Beneficent Society  5,000


Children/young people
Farms for City Children  5,000
The Prince's Trust15,000
The Rural Youth Trust  3,000


Deafness
The LINK Centre for Deafened People  5,000
The Royal National Institute for Deaf People10,000


Disabled
Bath Institute of Medical Engineering  5,000
The Disabilities Trust  5,000
Dressability  5,000
InterAct Reading Service  5,000
Mobility Trust  5,000
Queen Elizabeth's Foundation for Disabled People  5,000
WheelPower (British Wheelchair Sport)  5,000


Education/schools
The Royal School of Needlework10,000


Environment/wildlife/animals
The Barn Owl Trust  5,000
Bat Conservation Trust  5,000
Devon Wildlife Trust  3,000
The Donkey Sanctuary  5,000
Falklands Conservation10,000
Fauna & Flora International10,000
The Grasslands Trust10,000
The Hawk and Owl Trust10,000
International Otter Survival Fund  5,000
Little Ouse Headwaters Project10,000
Royal Horticultural Society  2,000
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds  5,000
Scottish Seabird Centre10,000
The Seamark Trust20,000
The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust  5,000
Westcountry Rivers Trust10,000
Wildlife Conservation Research Unit40,000
(Oxford University Department of Zoology)
Worldwide Fund for Nature10,000


General community
Missing People  5,000
Fields in Trust  5,000
The Sobriety Project15,000
SSAFA Forces Help  5,000


Hospices
Children's Hospice South West10,000
Douglas Macmillan Hospice10,000
Helen & Douglas House Hospice10,000
Richard House Children's Hospice  5,000
The Rowans Hospice10,000
St. Joseph's Hospice10,000
St. Wilfrid's Hospice10,000


Housing/homelessness
Church Housing Trust  5,000
Crisis  5,000
St. Giles Trust  5,000
St. Mungo's  5,000


Medical conditions/research/hospitals
Blond McIndoe Centre  5,000
Bowel Disease Research Foundation10,000
BRACE10,000
Brain Research Trust20,000
Changing Faces  5,000
The Cure Parkinson's Trust - Movers and Shakers20,000
Dermatrust10,000
Diabetes UK10,000
The Inspire Foundation10,000
Institute of Orthopaedics20,000
Macmillan Cancer Support10,000
Parkinson's Disease Society10,000
The Prostate Cancer Charity10,000
The Queen Alexandra Hospital Home  5,000
The Royal College of Surgeons20,000
The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability10,000
Samantha Dickson Brain Tumour Trust  5,000
Skeletal Cancer Action Trust50,000
University of Manchester - Nerve Regeneration Group43,000


Mental handicap
CP Sport  5,000
Mencap  5,000


Mental health
Combat Stress  5,000


Museums/galleries/heritage
The Hebridean Trust25,000
Historic Royal Palaces Trust200,000
Mounts Bay Lugger Association  9,000
National Portrait Gallery35,000
National Railway Museum15,000
The Orton Trust10,000
Royal Naval Museum10,000
Suffolk Building Preservation Trust30,000
War Memorials Trust  5,000
York Foundation for Conservation & Craftsmanship10,000


Overseas aid/international
Books Abroad  5,000
The Britain-Nepal Medical Trust  5,000
The Gurkha Welfare Trust  5,000
Microloan Foundation  5,000
Practical Action20,000
Rothamsted International (The Lawes Agricultural Trust)  5,000
Send a Cow for Africa  5,000
Silsoe Aid for Appropriate Development  5,000
Tree Aid  5,000
Water Aid10,000