Announcement: VODA's telephone number is changing on 17 November 2025. From this date, please call 0191 323 2040
Grants are available to support organisations making a positive difference in local communities. Applications should deliver on at least one of the following three objectives:
Applications from small charities with an income of less than £1m will be prioritised, but all are welcome to apply. Grants can be used for capital spend or direct project delivery.
Applications to the James Tudor Foundation’s Mental Health Support Grant programme will open in early January 2026. The fund supports UK-registered charities delivering trauma-informed mental health projects that help children and young people recover from Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), alongside
The A B Charitable Trust (ABCT) offers grants to small and medium-sized charities working in the UK to defend human rights and support people who are marginalised or excluded. Founded in 1990, the Trust focuses on organisations working closely with
The National Lottery Community Fund has released new guidance to help applicants understand how to use artificial intelligence tools appropriately when preparing funding bids. The Fund notes that AI can support early idea development or help draft initial text. However,
Families facing financial hardship can receive small grants to help purchase essential household items. The grants typically range from £200 to £300 for items such as beds, cookers, and fridge-freezers. Applicants must be referred by recognised agencies and belong to
