The King Charles III Charitable Fund awards small grants of up to £3,000 a year for up to three years to community-based organisations. Each year there are three application rounds for the small grants programme, each focusing on different funding themes. Applications open in August for organisations with projects that fit with the Education and […]
Funding updates
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Henry Smith Foundation: Career Ready Fund
Grants are available for organisations working in partnership with schools, families and employers to help young people with learning disabilities move confidently towards a career. The funding is from the Henry Smith Foundation which is looking to fund high‑quality, job coach‑led careers education in both mainstream and SEND school settings. The funding is for initiatives […]
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Growth Hub
Entrepreneurs, new-starts and growing businesses in Devon can access a wide range of support and advice from the Growth Hub. If you are looking for help to develop your business – including help with finding funding – you can use the online resources available on the Growth Hub website and get in touch with the […]
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Youth Jobs Grant
The Youth Jobs Grant is designed to support employers to recruit young people. The objectives are to provide: The scheme offers a grant of £3,000 to employers of all sizes and sectors who recruit an eligible young person aged between 18 and 24 who has been out of work and on Universal Credit for 6 months and not […]
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Audible: Open Call
If your organisation runs a youth development programme and you are interested in introducing or expanding the use of audio content in your programming, you can apply to Audible for a grant of up to £30,000. The aim is to inspire young people to engage with audio content by incorporating listening experiences into youth development […]
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Shroder Charity Trust
Registered charities can apply for a grant from the Shroder Charity Trust for activities that support vulnerable and disadvantaged people. Grants of up to £5,000 are available to support core and project costs of initiatives that fit with the following two objectives: 1: Enabling children and young adults from disadvantaged backgrounds to thrive and achieve their […]
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Regional Creatives Fund
Amazon’s Regional Creatives Fund provides grants for initiatives that upskill people for creative industries careers. The aim is to widen access to creative industry careers for people in underserved communities. Applications are accepted from charities, CICs and CIOs that run programmes aimed at boosting skills and increasing access to creative industry careers in the performing […]
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National River Walks
The National River Walks programme sets out to deliver 9 new national river walks, one in each region of England. The programme is part of Defra’s commitment to improve access to nature, particularly by reducing barriers to accessing green spaces for people in areas of higher deprivation. One river walk has already been delivered in […]
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Local News Fund
The Local News Fund has a total budget of £6m in 2026/27 to help ensure the long-term provision of high-quality local news. The fund will support local media to invest in innovation and the tools, resources and infrastructure to ensure the long-term future of local news, encompassing: The funding is being distributed through two strands: […]
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Change Makers
The National Lottery Community Fund (NLCF) has launched a new fund for organisations that can support community leaders who are making change in and for their communities. This funding is for large-scale initiatives taking place across at least two regions of England. Community leaders are defined as “someone who mobilises people, ideas or resources to […]