Do you help individuals and families in need of emergency financial help? With details of over 1,800 grant-making charities giving around £380 million in funds, this eighteenth edition of the guide is your companion for providing support to the individuals who need it most.

The comprehensive and up-to-date information allows you to simplify the task of finding suitable support for your service users by outlining eligibility criteria, amounts available and how to apply.

The guide contains a list of useful advice organisations, as well as tips on how to make successful application. The guide’s structure is easy to navigate, fully indexed and includes sections on:

Illness and disability charities; Local charities; Utility company funds; Armed forces charities; Occupational charities
This edition includes funding for uniforms, books and equipment for school children as well as other funding for under 18s.