Funding and Fundraising News

Household Support Fund 5

An additional round of the Household Support Fund was announced in the Spring Budget on Monday 6 March 2024 which means up to £3.55m will be distributed in Nottingham this spring and summer. The money will be used to support struggling pensioners, families and the city’s most vulnerable households with the increased costs of living.  The money has come from the Government’s Household Support… Read More

Advice for Health

This fund closed for applications on Wednesday 19 June 2024People’s Health Trust has launched Advice for Health, a funding initiative designed to support mental and physical health. The funding is targeted at grassroots organisations that assist local individuals facing financial and social disadvantage, marginalisation, and discrimination, aiming to reduce anxiety and long-term stress and… Read More

Sport England Movement Fund

There is no stated deadline for applicationsThe Movement Fund provides crowdfunding pledges, grants, and resources to enhance physical activity opportunities for underserved individuals and communities. They offer investments of up to £15,000, which can be awarded either as a contribution to a crowdfunding campaign or as a direct grant.The Movement Fund supports a variety of formally constituted… Read More

Cultural, Heritage and Creative Capital Grant

Wednesday 5 June 2024, 2pm to 3.30pmOnline via TeamsThe Cultural, Heritage, and Creative Capital Grant is a major initiative under the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). This grant is designed to nurture and support Nottingham's vibrant cultural, heritage, and creative sectors, ensuring they continue to enrich our city's dynamic tapestry.This grant offers a remarkable opportunity for… Read More

Public Health Small Grants Fund 2024

This fund closed to applications in August 2024Public Health Small Grants funding of up to £1,000 is available for community groups. organisations and volunteers who work in Nottingham City to improve the health and wellbeing of local communities. They will prioritize initiatives that aim to reduce unjust and preventable health disparities for residents of Nottingham City. Their primary… Read More

Mental Wellbeing Small Grants for Nottingham and Nottinghamshire

This fund closed for applications on Friday 12 July 2024The Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Self-harm and Suicide Prevention Strategic Steering Group (SPSSG) has funding available between £500 and £6,000. Community and voluntary sector organisations in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire can apply for small grants to provide activities or support for local people to improve their mental wellbeing,… Read More

Big Give Christmas Challenge 2024

This fund closed for applications on Friday 5 July 2024At Big Give, Christmas always comes early. The Christmas Challenge is the UK’s biggest match-funded campaign. For seven days, supporters of participating charities can double their donations and, in doing so, make an extraordinary difference to some of the world’s biggest challenges.Eligible organisations must be a UK-registered charity with… Read More

Bernard Sunley Foundation

There is no deadline; applications are accepted year roundThe Bernard Sunley Foundation is a family grant-making foundation that supports registered charities and Charitable Incorporated Organisations (CIOs) in England and Wales working to raise the quality of life and provide greater opportunities for the young, the elderly, the disabled and the disadvantaged. There is a particular focus on… Read More

The Bramley Fund

The deadline for applications is Wednesday 12 February 2025The Bramley cooking apple was first seeded in Southwell by Mary Ann Brailsford in 1809. A local nurseryman, Henry Merryweather, 17 years old, saw its potential and cultivated the Bramley apple from cuttings. The Bramley Fund is championed by the great-grandson of Henry Merryweather, Roger.Community groups and local charities can apply for… Read More

Kynan Eldridge Fund

The deadline for applications is Monday 14 March 2025Grants of up to £500 are available to support young people who are using music, both modern and classical, to help them overcome personal challenges and achieve their full potential. The fund is open to individuals and community and voluntary groups supporting musical activity.The funding can be used:For new equipment for start-ups and new… Read More