Sea-Changers is a UK marine conservation charity that gives grants to UK marine charities and non-profits for conservation and research projects.
The grant schemes currently available are:
- Main grants – grants of between £500 and £2,500 are offered through two rounds a year with deadlines on 31 March and 30 September
- Small grants – apply at any time for grants up to £500
- Innovation Fund 2026 – grants up to £10,000 for ideas that are new and/or experimental solutions in the field of marine conservation. Projects can include research, direct action, species protection and education/community engagement. Apply by 30 April 2026.
- Coastal Fountain Fund 2026 – see separate Devon Funding News post. Apply by 28 February 2026.
Applications are accepted from UK-based charities and not-for-profit organisations (including schools) carrying out marine conservation related activities.
Focus of fund/fund aims:
Grants for marine conservation in the UK
Application deadline:
Coastal Fountain Fund: Apply by 28 February 2026. Main Grants: Next deadline 31 March 2026. Innovation Fund: Apply by 30 April 2026. Small Grants: Apply at any time.