The Community Foundation awards support grants to support causes in Tyne & Wear and Northumberland, and across North East England, from nearly 300 different funds set up by its donors.
The Foundation aims to make it as straightforward as possible to apply. Please read the information pages on its website carefully before starting an application.
Read more about applying for a grant with the Community Foundation here.
The Heritage Revival Fund helps community organisations across England rescue and repurpose neglected historic buildings, with a focus on regenerating town centre locations. By supporting charities, not-for-profit organisations, and social enterprises, the fund aims to transform local heritage assets into
The Access Fund offers grants of £100 to £1,500 to Arts Award centres across the UK, helping them engage young people who face barriers to access and inclusion. The funding is designed to support centres in piloting, embedding, or developing
Charities, community groups, and community interest companies can apply for funding for community gardening projects in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Grants of up to £5,000 are available to create a community garden, park, or allotment with a horticultural focus
Unrestricted grants of between £500 and £2,000 can be accessed by organisations whose income is under £25,000 in the last financial year to support groups that provide vital services in their local communities. Funding can be used for project ideas
