Funding News

The National Emergencies Trust has launched a £1.2million Local Action Fund with Crowdfunder UK to support community and voluntary organisations to counter the financial impacts of the…

To celebrate COP26, Aviva has created their new Climate Fund. They are boosting the final round of the Aviva Community Fund in 2021, with an…

Rewarding young people in Tyne & Wear for contributing to the community. The Tyne & Wear High Sheriff’s Awards Scheme rewards youth organisations that encourage…

Supporting disadvantaged communities and vulnerable people in Tyne & Wear and Northumberland. The Ringtons Fund is open for applications from charitable organisations working with some…

Grants to organisations in Tyne & Wear supporting children and young people aged 10-25. The Bellway Fund at the Community Foundation was established in 1992…

Grants of up to £5,000 are available to registered charities to fund equipment and services to support disabled and disadvantaged children under the age of…

Organisations such as Registered Charities, Co-operatives and Credit Unions; etc. that have a Community Directplus account with the Co-operative Bank can apply for grants of…

The Screwfix Foundation works with both national and local charities, donating much needed funds to help all sorts of projects – from repairing buildings and…

The government has made £4m available to award grants to eligible community organisations to help cover the revenue costs of project-specific activities that will support…

£400,000 has been made available by the Department for Transport for the purchase of electronic cargo bikes, to support businesses, charities, not-for-profits and constituted community…

Grants are available across four funding programmes: Opportunity – improving life chances, realising potential Environment – connecting people to the environment/supporting the UK’s biodiversity Heritage – regeneration…

This fund is looking to answer the following question: Which approaches are most effective in helping families and carers to create a supportive home environment…

The Ann Rylands Small Donations programme makes grants to either support core costs or a specific project. The trust looks to support a range of…

Schools, community groups, parish and town councils, and tree warden networks within the UK can apply for grants of between £300 and £1,500 to get…

Grants of up to £10,000 are available for community projects supporting Armed Forces communities. In particular, funding is available to support Armed Forces communities to…

UK-registered charities that work towards combating abuse and violations of human rights can apply for grants of up to £20,000. Applications are particularly welcomed from…

Grants of up to £2,500 are available to charitable organisations supporting challenged and vulnerable young people under the age of 16 in the UK. The…

Grants of between £2,000 and £30,000 are available to schools as well as other not-for-profit organisations to support music-making and music-making related projects for children…

The Cultural Impact Development Fund provides small-scale repayable finance to socially driven arts and cultural organisations working with the people and communities in greatest need.…

Grants are available to put towards capital projects, including building purchase, building work, fittings and fixtures, equipment and vehicles. Applicants must be able to demonstrate…

Funding from the trust will support organisations that demonstrate a strong focus on alleviating social deprivation and helping vulnerable groups particularly impacted by the Covid-19…

A third round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund – supporting heritage organisations in England – is now open. Emergency Resource Support is open to…

30 July 2021 The National Lottery Community Fund has reported a data breach to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). Please take the time to read…

The National Lottery Heritage Fund in the North wants to support heritage projects of £3-10k and has set up a webinar to help you find out…

The foundation aims to improve the lives of people and their communities; through the Pebble scheme, grants are available for projects where the total cost…

BFSS supports work aiming to improve the educational outcomes and life chances of young carers and care-experienced young people under the age of 25. New…

A community fridge is a space where everyone can share surplus food, including donations from local food businesses, producers, households and gardens. Hubbub, who co-ordinates…

Delivery company DPD awards grants of up to £2000 to green projects through its Eco Fund. Anyone can apply, although the particularly encourages schools and…

The NatureSave Trust has announced that the next funding round will open from 1 September 2021. Each year the Trust donates 10% of their income…

In response to the new Covid-19 lockdown measures, Sport England are making grants of £300 to £10,000 available from a total pot of £15 million,…

Not-for-profit organisations in the UK that are working with children and young people using the arts and creative media can apply for funding through the…

The Small Grants Scheme is designed to support charities operating in the UK, especially those working at grassroots and local community level, in any field,…

The National Lottery Community Fund (TNLCF) and The Ubele Initiative, on behalf of the Phoenix Way Partners, have announced a new £50m partnership to boost…

This fund aims to provide emergency funding awards to culturally significant organisations that were financially sustainable before Covid-19 but are now at imminent risk of…

This fund supports organisations with a main purpose of working with and for young people (aged 14-25) who face complex transitions to adulthood. Core funding…

The Morrisons Foundation supports charities making a positive difference in local communities. The Foundation is calling for applications to its grant funding programme, which supports…

Microgrants of up to £500 available for projects to improve community living. North East Humanists is a small registered charity that has been active for…

Funded through the North of Tyne Recovery Innovation Fund, this new grant programme has been designed to help businesses grow by adopting innovative practice or…

There are a number of rolling funds that are open all year round and welcome your applications. They cover a variety of areas including; supporting…

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