The WILD Programme
The WILD Programme is the third programme launched by The Helvellyn Foundation. This programme aims to support UK organisations that are protecting / restoring wild spaces, and helping young people access wilderness experiences.
An overview
We’re funding 9 partners
All our partners are UK-based
Our grant agreements are for 3 years
Our grants are unrestricted
Our annual grants range from £10,000 - £38,000
Our grants equate to 10% of our partners’ reported income from 2020
Our Partners
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Earth Restoration Service is a UK charity working to restore degraded environmental habitats. They offer free programmes to schools across the UK.
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The Community of Arran Seabed Trust (COAST) is a community-led organisation that has made a huge difference to the conservation and restoration of the seas around Arran and the Clyde for the past 25 years. They stand for a diverse, abundant and beautiful marine environment for everyone
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The Orchard Project bring orchards into the heart of urban communities. They are the only national charity dedicated to the creation, restoration and celebration of community orchards.
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Rewilding Britain aims to tackle the climate emergency and extinction crisis, reconnect people with the natural world and to help communities thrive.
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SCOTLAND: The Big Picture works to drive the recovery of nature across Scotland through rewilding, in response to the growing climate and biodiversity crises.
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Sensory Trust is a charity that helps transform the lives of disadvantaged people in the UK through inclusive and sensory nature experiences.
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Vincent Wildlife Trust has been at the forefront of wildlife conservation for more than 45 years. Their work is focused on British and Irish mammals. Survey and monitoring, research, education, training and advocacy together represent the work of VWT.
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The Wilderness Foundation UK harnesses the power of the wilderness to transform vulnerable lives and empowers people to conserve nature.
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Wildlife and Countryside Link (Link) is the largest environment and wildlife coalition in England, bringing together 66 organisations to use their strong joint voice for the protection of nature.