Education Grants

Update 18/12/2024: the committee has now used its budget for the 2024/25 financial year. The next round of Education Grants will open in August 2025.

The London Mathematical Society has a major commitment to mathematics education, and offers the following grants schemes:

Small Grants for Education

Grants of up to £800 are available to fund activities that stimulate interest and enable involvement in mathematics from Key Stage 1 (age 5+) to Undergraduate level and beyond, by:

  1. enhancing and enriching mathematical study beyond the curriculum;
  2. engaging the public with mathematics;
  3. encouraging unusual ways of communicating mathematics.

See more information here.

Mathematics Education Conference Grants

This grant offers up to £2,000 to organisers of regular mathematics education conferences and is intended to contribute to the travel/subsistence expenses of attendees of the event in question. Note: only one grant may be awarded per conference. 

See more information here.


Grant applications are considered by the LMS Education Committee. Four rounds of applications are considered per year. Click the links above or in the menu to the left for more details.