Funding News

Old Possum’s Practical Trust makes a number of grants typically of £500 to £5,000 each year for literary, artistic, musical and theatrical projects. Grants are…

Armed Forces charities and other organisations can apply for grants of up to £30,000 over up to three years for projects and activities supporting serving…

This is an opportunity for grassroots groups that work with and support residents across Northumberland and Tyne & Wear in raising awareness of suicide prevention…

The purpose of this pilot is to help charities and social enterprises in the North East explore digital technology and ‘open innovation’, by de-risking the…

Grants of up to £50,000 per year for up to three years are available for projects that work with some of the most disadvantaged 0-3-year-olds…

Schools/not for profit. Grants are available to fund developmental music-making projects for children and young people (aged 0 to 25) in challenging circumstances, as well…

Groups can apply for grants of between £5,000 and £10,000 to support activities over a year. In total they expect to award around 10 grants in this…

The National Lottery Grants for Heritage £3,000 to £10,000 programme is now open to both heritage and non-heritage not-for-profit organisations in North Tyneside looking for…

Grants of up to £4,000 are available for grassroots community organisations whose work delivers on one of Comic Relief’s four strategic themes: Children Survive and…

The Feminist Review Trust gives grants of up to £15,000 to projects in the UK and internationally that support women. Particularly welcome are applications from…

The programme supports organisations in the North East that work in the most disadvantaged neighbourhoods, or organisations that support otherwise disadvantaged people, particularly those that…

Grants are made across a wide spectrum for either revenue (including ‘core funding’) or capital expenditure. Applications for research (and research costs within core funding…

Grants of up to £10,000 per year up to 3 years are available for projects working with children and young people of 18 years and…

The Foundation awards grants of up to £15,000 over up to 3 years (unrestricted) to support disadvantaged and vulnerable people to live happy, fulfilling lives and…

Through this programme, run by the School for Social Entrepreneurs, early stage Community Businesses can apply for grants to improve their income from trading and…

Sports clubs* can access grants of £500 to £1,000 to improve facilities, purchase new equipment, gain coaching qualifications and invest in the sustainability of their club.…

Tudor makes grants, and provides other types of support, to voluntary and community groups working in any part of the UK. The trustees particularly want…

Toy Trust funds help disadvantaged children (13 and under) and their families in the following ways: Alleviate suffering. Support children through awful experiences. Encourage achievement…

The National Lottery Community Fund has launched a new £100 million Climate Action Fund that will enable people and communities to take the lead in…

CRASH assists homelessness charities and hospices with their construction projects. They offer help in a practical way (professional expertise and building materials) as well as…

The objectives of this fund is to improve lives – among the sick, the elderly, the disabled and the disadvantaged, particularly in the UK. Overseas…

Interest-free loans of up to £50,000 are available for enterprising ideas to improve community spaces. Loans will be offered to viable business ideas that will…

Grants of £1,000 to £500,000 are available for organisations developing cycling activity in their community for the development of new – or the improvement of…

The Carer Innovation Fund aims to support accessible, carer-friendly communities and public services and also seeks to provide evidence on effective interventions to support carers.…

Grants of £1,000 to £150,000 are available for charities and not-for-profit organisations whose main activity is one of the following: The rescue and rehoming of…

One-off grants of up to £70,000 are available to Armed Forces charities for projects and activities that support the mental health and wellbeing of veterans…

The Fundraising Regulator has published the new Code of Fundraising Practice due to come into effect in October 2019. The changes are designed to make it…

Arrow works to accelerate and enhance North East economic impact by matching Newcastle University research, knowledge and innovation projects with regional SME needs. Aimed at…

Community organisations across England looking to improve spaces where people can connect and co-operate can now apply for grants of up to £50,000 from Space…

National Lottery Awards for All offers funding from £300 to £10,000 to support what matters to people and communities. You can apply if your organisation is a:…

Following public consultation last year the Heritage Lottery Fund has moved in a new direction and changed its name to The National Lottery Heritage Fund…

Grants are awarded towards capital projects (total cost less than £100k) within the following areas: Alcohol and substance misuse. Disadvantaged minority communities. Disadvantaged young people.…

The Ragdoll Foundation’s Open Grants Scheme supports the cultural sector’s work with children and young people – specifically projects where the concerns of childhood can…

The Foundation believes that everyone has the right to live in a vibrant, diverse and thriving community and they want to support those vital local…

The Woodland Trust has thousands of free tree packs to give away to community groups and schools. The trees can be planted as copses, groves,…

Thanks to an award of £550,000 from Postcode Community Trust, funded by players of People’s Postcode Lottery, Magic Little Grants gives local charities and community groups the chance to apply…

Through Enable grants they fund opportunities for your charity to develop, or trial new approaches to service delivery, so you can become more effective in…

North of Tyne Community Led Local Development (NT CLLD) is a locally managed funding programme that targets selected areas in Newcastle upon Tyne & Wallsend…

Sports clubs, local authorities, schools and community organisations can apply for grants of £1,000 to £150,000 to enhance local sports and recreational facilities. The aims of…

Grants from £500 to £2,500 are available for schools, youth groups, not-for-profit organisations, and charities to provide access to recreational trips or holidays for groups…