Ocado Foundation for Good

Grants of up to £1,000 are available to a wide range of not-for-profit organisations, including local authorities, across the UK to support skills development and/or sustainability projects that benefit local communities.

Funder: The Ocado Group (Ocado Retail Limited is a private limited company incorporated in 1999. The company, which is seen as a pioneer in the online grocery market, recorded a 36.5% increase in revenue during 2020, representing an income of £2,148,100 during the year. In the 12 months to October 2021, Ocado increased the value of its brand by 72%, more than any other grocer).

Who can apply: UK registered charities, Community Interest Companies (CICs), academic institutions, local authorities, charitable companies and other forms of not-for-profit organisation and local authorities.

Key Words: Skills, Training, Education, Sustainable Development, Environment, Climate Change, Climate Action, Economy, Economic Growth, Health, Wellbeing, Reducing Inequalities, United Kingdom.

Grants of up to £1,000 are available with no matched funding requirement. As well as grant support, Ocado is also willing to discuss how it can provide volunteer help. In 2020, the Foundation awarded around £400,000 to good causes.