Three Guineas - Holiday Activity Schemes for Autistic Children and Young People

The 2026 round will only fund autistic-specific holiday schemes.

The programme will be for autistic-specific activity programmes that run in the school holidays in the UK, including sessions for siblings.

This programme only funds work based in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Who can apply

To apply you will need to meet these conditions:

• Be a not-for-profit organisation.
• Have a safeguarding policy (what we expect on safeguarding).
• Use professionally trained staff and volunteers (not parents/guardians).
• For autistic children and young people who need one-to-one or greater support: staff and volunteers must have specific training on how to provide this (we will ask for details).
• Have a bank account with two people to authorise or check on payments.

How to apply

If you are interested in applying for funding for this programme, please check you meet the eligibility criteria and fill out an Expression of Interest form.