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Rainy Day Fund

With LGK

Our Mission: Fast support when families need it most.

To provide fast, compassionate financial support to families facing unexpected crises, helping them meet urgent needs, regain stability, and move forward with dignity—without unnecessary delays or complicated barriers.

Direct Aid:

Rapid Financial Support

The Rainy Day Fund provides rapid financial relief for families facing unexpected crises. With a 2–3 week turnaround for approved funds, we ensure that urgent needs are met without unnecessary and stressful bureaucratic delays.

Feature Roadmap: Strategic Goals

Our commitment to supporting families when they need it most.

01 — £20K Commitment

Investing ÂŁ20,000 over five years to provide direct support to families facing unexpected financial hardship.

02 — Supporting 30–40 Families

Helping approximately 6–8 families each year with timely, meaningful financial assistance.

03 — Meeting Essential Needs

Providing emergency food, clothing, school uniforms, kitchen essentials and other everyday necessities.

04 — Supporting Family Stability

Funding essential home equipment, school trips and additional support during school holiday periods.

05 — Creating Lasting Impact

Delivering approved support within 2–3 weeks, helping families regain stability and move forward with dignity.

Need a Helping Hand?

The Rainy Day Fund provides £50–£500 of support when unexpected costs become difficult to manage.

01 — Check You’re Eligible

You can apply if you’re experiencing financial hardship and are:

  • A single parent or family in need
  • Receiving benefits
  • An older person needing extra support
  • Aged 18 or over
  • Under 18 in exceptional circumstances

02 — What We Can Help With

Support can cover:

  • đź›’ Emergency food vouchers
  • 🏠 Essential household appliances
  • đź‘• Children’s clothing
  • đź’· Rainy Day Cash of up to ÂŁ100

03 — Fill In the Form

Complete our application form and tell us:

What you need. Why you need it. How we can help.

04 — We Review Your Application

We’ll assess your circumstances and the support you’ve requested.

05 — Receive Your Support

If approved, we’ll arrange your funding or support as quickly as possible.

Please remember: Funding must be used for the purpose agreed in your application, and you may be asked to provide proof of purchase.

Ready to Apply?

Fill in the application form to get started.