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McCarthy Stone Foundation

This fund closed to applications on Tuesday 2 April 2024, 12 noon McCarthy Stone Foundation has opened its Spring 2024 Grant, which is aimed at organisations supporting the elderly. Grants of up to £7,500 (there is no minimum grant amount; however, McCarthy Stone recommends a minimum ask of £3,000) are available for registered charities, community groups with a constitution, or Community…

Esmée Fairbairn Foundation

This fund closed to applications on Friday 15 March 2024, 5pm The Esmée Fairbairn Foundation has funding of up to £120,000 for up to three years for organisations whose work is led by and for young people who have less access to creative programmes or who are underrepresented in arts and culture. This includes young people who: Are D/deaf, disabled or neurodivergent. Are from communities…

Garfield Weston Foundation

There is no deadline for Regular Grants, Major Grants are considered at one of eight board meetings. Garfield Weston has three grant types available for organisations looking for funding: operating or core cost grants, capital project grants, and project or specific activities grants. Organisations can apply for either the Regular Grant, of up to £100,000 funding or the Major Grant which can…

People's Health Trust - Nature for Health

This fund closed to applications on Wednesday 20 March 2024, 1pm.  People’s Health Trust has a grant fund of between £20,000 and £40,000 available for organisations looking to improve their community’s well-being through nature-based activities. Organisations must be able to match at least 25% of the requested amount, with the funded project lasting for two years. The grant can be used to…

The Henry Smith Charity

The Henry Smith Charity was founded in 1628 by Henry Smith, a businessman working in the City of London. Since that time, the charity set up in his name, has been working to combat disadvantage throughout the UK. The Henry Smith Charity was amongst the largest grant makers in the UK in 2022, distributing £64.9 million in funds.   The Strengthening Communities fund provides grants of…

The Weavers' Company

The Weavers' Company is the oldest Livery Company in the City of London continuing to fulfil its role of support for the art and skill of weaving, whilst actively helping to improve society.  Applications must fall into one of the priority areas: supporting offenders into work, helping specific groups within the criminal justice sector, or supporting young people. Projects that…

The Fat Beehive Foundation

Fat Beehive Ltd. is a web design and digital agency that helps charities, NGOs, and ethical companies build their digital presence through website design, creating a brand and visual identity, and developing a digital strategy.  The Fat Beehive Foundation is the charitable arm of this company and provides small charities (with an annual turnover of less than £400,000) with grants of up to £2…

Funding for local charities from Boots Charitable Trust

Funding is available for registered charities and smaller voluntary organisations benefiting people in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire through the Boots Charitable Trust. The independent registered charity wholly funded by Boots UK has, to date, donated over £10 million to charities across the city and county. The Trust also helps smaller voluntary organisations in Nottinghamshire which are…

National Lottery Heritage Grants from £10,000 to £10million

Aware of the increased cost of goods and services, as seen in their grant application data, National Lottery Heritage fund has increased their entry level grants to £10,000 and the upper threshold of grants to £10 million (or more in exceptional circumstances). They have also: Improved links between pages on their website. Reduced the length and complexity of their application guidance and the…

ASDA Foundation Grants for Local Communities

This fund closed for applications on 24 May 2024 The ASDA Foundation supports small, grassroots organisations through various grant schemes. Local Community Champions work with groups to find the best way the ASDA Foundation can support them.Groups can apply for between £400 and £2,000, the total amount applied for must fully cover the cost of any individual item. Groups with an annual…