Funding and Fundraising News
National Churches Trust medium grants
The deadline for applications is Tuesday 17 December 2024The National Churches Trust has medium sized grants of between £3,000 and £10,000 towards urgent and essential maintenance and repair projects costing between £20,000 and £80,000. Also project development and investigative work up to RIBA planning stage 1, to support churches preparing for a major project and in developing their project to… Read More
Cost of Living Resilience Fund
This fund closed to applications on Saturday 31 August 2024The Cost of Living Resilience Fund provides match funding for social sector organisations running services to help people struggling with the rising cost of living. The fund aims to increase sustainability in these organisations by supporting them to deliver projects that increase enterprise activity to build organisational stability and… Read More
Tesco Stronger Starts
This fund has rolling deadlinesThe funding aims to make a positive difference because where local communities thrive, their businesses and colleagues thrive too. Tesco Stronger Starts is managed by Groundwork, which is working with Greenspace Scotlandto support applicants in Scotland.Tesco Stronger Starts is open to charities and community organisations to apply for a grant of up to £1,500. Every… Read More
The National Lottery UK Fund
There is no deadlineThe UK Fund offers substantial funding for existing projects that bring diverse communities together. They now support initiatives that empower children and young people to use their voices to influence change. UK-based charitable organisations can apply for grants ranging from £500,000 to £5 million, covering two to ten years of activity. The fund expects to support around 20… Read More
Sign up now! Grow your VCSE organisation
Sign Up Now! Social Enterprise Accelerator (SEA): funded support to help your VCSE organisation growAre you ready to take your VCSE organisation to the next level? This September marks the launch of a free training and support programme designed specifically for Nottingham’s VCSE organisations.The SEA Growth Programme targets established charities and social enterprises that have ambitions to… Read More
Severn Trent: Core funding
This fund closed to applications on Sunday 1 September 2024, 12 midnightSevern Trent has funding of between £5,000 and £20,000 (depending on the size of the organisation) for one year to help not-for-profit groups get through this incredibly challenging time. This funding is for groups that deliver a vital service for local residents and improve wider community wellbeing, especially supporting… Read More
Parkinson’s UK Physical Activity Grants Programme
This is a rolling programme and will close once all of the funding has been awarded.Being active can have a significant impact on living well with Parkinson’s, regardless of symptoms or time since diagnosis. The Parkinson’s UK Physical Activity Grants Programme supports activity providers, communities, networks, organisations, and others to develop opportunities for people with Parkinson’s to… Read More
Paul Hamlyn Foundation Ideas and Pioneers fund
This fund closed to applications on Monday 16 September 2024The Paul Hamlyn Foundation has grants of up to £20,000 and a programme of support to help individuals and organisations develop their skills and explore an idea for social change that has the potential to transform the way things are currently done. The fund specifically focuses on early-stage ideas when it’s harder to get funding and… Read More
Footwork: People and Place 2025
This fund closed to applications on Monday 9 September 2024Footwork is a UK charity that works collaboratively with people who want to help shape the places where they live in order to build resilient communities. Its People and Place programme supports community innovators to turn their ideas into projects that deliver long-term change for their neighbourhoods.The programme is for small groups… Read More
Greene King's Proud To Pitch In
This fund closed to applications on Friday 1 November 2024Proud To Pitch In is an initiative from Greene King IPA that provides grant funding of up to £4,000 to support grassroots sports clubs in the UK. The programme focuses on projects that positively impact the local community, with beneficiaries aged 18 and over. Emphasis is placed on projects that demonstrate a long-term impact and where the… Read More