Julia Rausing Video: a philanthropic legacy
The Trust aims to give away £100m each year to UK charities. Overall, more than 2,000 grants have been made totalling over £500m.
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Julia Rausing: a philanthropic legacy
The Trust launches a short film celebrating the legacy of Julia Rausing, with charity leaders honouring the visionary philanthropist....
£1 million grant to homelessness charity St-Martin-in-the-Fields
The Trust has given a £1m grant to national homelessness charity St Martin-in-the-Fields to help provide essential emergency grants, supporting thousands of people across the UK move out of homelessness....
£1.7 million in annual Christmas giving campaign
The Trust has made a series of grants totalling £1.7 million as part of its annual seasonal giving campaign. A total of 65 charities from across the country have received support for work tackling homelessness, financial hardship, food...
£500,000 grant to save iconic Westminster building
The Julia Rausing Trust is pleased to announce a £500,000 grant to Sinfonia Smith Square to support its ‘Doors Open’ capital project that will restore the iconic Smith Square Hall in Westminster....
Sir Hans Rausing honoured with knighthood at Windsor Castle
Sir Hans Rausing, the British philanthropist, was today made a Knight Bachelor at an investiture ceremony hosted by HRH King Charles at Windsor Castle....
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We’re delighted to announce a £1m grant to @SMITFCharity to help the charity provide essential emergency grants, supporting thousands of people across the UK move out of homelessness.
Read the full release here: https://www.juliarausingtrust.org/1-million-grant-to-homelessness-charity-st-martin-in-the-fields/
As a flagship partner and significant funder of the @Literacy_Trust and @penguinrandom UK’s #LibrariesForPrimaries campaign, we are delighted to see the public launch of England’s #NationalYearOfReading2026
Today’s the day! 📚⚽️
The National Year of Reading 2026 kicked off earlier at The Emirates Stadium – home of @Arsenal. With a host of ambassadors ready to #GoAllIn2026 including @theowalcott, Nadia Shireen and @richardosman.
Read the full story: http://literacytrust.org.uk/news/national-year-of-reading-launched
We’re delighted to announce a series of grants totalling £1.7m to 65 charities focused on work tackling homelessness, financial hardship, and food insecurity, as part of our annual seasonal giving campaign.
https://www.juliarausingtrust.org/1-7-million-in-annual-christmas-giving-campaign/
We are pleased to announce a £500,000 grant to @SinfoniaSmithSq to support its ‘Doors Open’ capital project that will restore the iconic Smith Square Hall in Westminster.
Read more here: https://www.juliarausingtrust.org/500000-grant-to-save-iconic-westminster-building/
