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Buttle UK – Financial Grants and Practical Support for Families
Buttle UK is a national charity providing tailored grants to children and young people experiencing financial hardship following significant crises. Grants can fund essential household items, clothing, educational resources and wellbeing activities. Applications must be submitted by eligible frontline professionals, he...
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Buttle UK is a national charity providing tailored grants to children and young people experiencing financial hardship following significant crises. Grants can fund essential household items, clothing, educational resources and wellbeing activities. Applications must be submitted by eligible frontline professionals, helping families access practical support while rebuilding stability and confidence.
Check the Chances for Children grant criteria.
Grants: Up to £2,400 for eligible children affected by a crisis.
Essentials: Beds, clothing, household items, and learning resources.
Wellbeing: Support for activities and educational needs.
Eligibility: Low income, qualifying crisis, and recovery support.
Applications: Only frontline professionals can apply on a family's behalf.
Important: Poverty alone does not qualify. Grants are assessed individually.
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Organisation: Buttle UK Eligibility calculator: https://buttleuk.org/grants/eligibility-calculator/ Telephone: 020 7828 7311 Email: info@buttleuk.org Geographic coverage: United Kingdom Cost: Free grants for eligible applicants Maximum grant: £2,400, subject to assessment Application process: Applications must be submitted by an eligible frontline professional working directly with the child or young person. Resource type: Children's grants, crisis recovery, household essentials, education and wellbeing support Source workbook: MidwifePlus Public Resource Directory Listing ID: MP-024 Source checked: 6 November 2026 Next suggested review: May 2027 Editorial status: Reviewed for directory listing Partnership status: Independent signposting; no partnership implied.
Approved 6 November 2026 · Review due 5 May 2027
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