The National Lottery Community Fund (NLCF) has launched a new fund to support the production and consumption of healthy, affordable food. The Climate Action Fund (Food Systems) is for projects that strengthen our food system and reduce food insecurity for people and communities. Grants of between £2.5m and £7m are available for large-scale, partnership projects […]
Funding updates
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GWR Customer and Community Improvement Fund
APPLY BY 2 FEBRUARY 2026 GWR is inviting bids for up to £25,000 from its Customer and Community Improvement Fund. The fund is designed to support small and medium rail-related projects that can be completed over the course of the 2026/27 financial year. As well as being rail related, projects should have a customer and […]
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Naturesave Trust
The Naturesave Trust has announced that its current theme for grant applications is ‘marine conservation’. Grants of up to £5,000 are available for work to protect and restore marine environments, including: Applications can be submitted by any organisation: the preference is to fund charities, social enterprises and grassroots community organisations. Your organisation and/or project must […]
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Groundwork Grassroots Grants
Small, local organisations that are making a positive difference in their communities can apply for between £500 and £2,000 in unrestricted funding from Groundwork Grassroots Grants. These are flexible grants and can therefore be used where they are most needed, including for core organisational costs. The aim is to support groups that provide vital services […]
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Windrush Day Grant Scheme 2026
APPLY BY 10 FEBRUARY 2026 Applications are now open for the Windrush Day Grant Scheme which is about bringing communities together across different ages and ethnic backgrounds to commemorate, celebrate and educate their local area about the contribution of the Windrush Generation and their descendants across the UK. You can now apply for funding for […]
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Association of Independent Museums
The Association of Independent Museums (AIM) is currently inviting applications for funding through three separate schemes. AIM grants are open to members of the association: refer to each scheme for additional criteria. Museum FundamentalsGrants up to £20,000 to help small and medium-sized museums to research, conserve, interpret and display their collections and to meet the […]
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GBE Supply Chain Fund: Offshore Wind and Networks
Capital grants are on offer for manufacturers producing components for the offshore wind and electricity networks supply chain. The Great British Energy (GBE) Supply Chain Fund is a new programme with a total budget of £300m to address constraints in the supply chain for the offshore wind sector. Manufacturing businesses can apply for funding to […]
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Truelight Trust
The Truelight Trust is a new Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) that has taken on the charitable objectives and activities of the Truemark Trust. It will continue the work of the Truemark Trust by making donations to small local charities dealing with all kinds of disadvantage, with preference for supporting neighbourhood based community projects and for […]
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Fat Beehive Foundation
The Fat Beehive Foundation provides small grants to registered charities for websites and digital projects. Small charities can apply for up to £2,500 towards a distinct digital project such as website design and development, creating new online resources or improving digital accessibility. The aim is to help under-resourced charities to reach more people, raise more […]
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UK Town of Culture 2028
Towns of any size can apply to be named UK Town of Culture 2028 and receive £3million to deliver an ambitious programme of cultural activity in 2028. The aim is to celebrate towns and help to create a lasting cultural legacy. There is an initial Expression of Interest phase followed by a full application process […]