The Licensed Trade Charity primarily supports people who work, or have worked, in the licensed hospitality sector, with a strong emphasis on practical wellbeing help rather than traditional open grantmaking. Its support mix includes financial guidance, debt and housing assistance, and broader life-changing services that help beneficiaries stabilize their circumstances and get back on track. The charity also appears to invest heavily in education through its LTC Education Group, including specialist and independent schools, suggesting a broader long-term commitment to children and families connected to its mission.
Mixed direct-service and partnership-based support: beneficiaries are often routed through partner organizations such as StepChange, Shelter, and nudge for specialist advice, while other resources are delivered through LTC-run services and education institutions. Support appears to be ongoing and programmatic rather than competitive grantmaking, with partnerships and operating investments forming a major part of its activity.
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This does not appear to be an open, application-based grantmaker. Nonprofits should look for partnership or referral opportunities aligned with licensed hospitality worker support, financial wellbeing, or housing/benefits assistance, and should approach the charity directly rather than expecting a public grants cycle.
Current and upcoming funding from The Licensed Trade Charity that your nonprofit may be able to apply for.
Who can apply: Applicant (or an immediate family member living in the same household) must have worked in licensed hospitality for five continuous years or more, with serving alcohol central to the role, and must be experiencing financial hardship that meets LTC means-testing criteria.
Deadline: Applications accepted 365 days a year
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