Funding updates

  • Youth Music

    Youth Music gives grants for music projects that help to provide equal access to music. The current funds are as follows: Youth Music Trailblazer Fund Grants of £2,000 to £30,000 to run projects for children and young people (25 or under) to make, learn and earn in music. Your work must cover one of the […]

  • ServiceNow Community Improvement Fund

    A small number of grants are available in the UK for projects that support sustainable infrastructure or nature-based solutions in communities. The ServiceNow Community Improvement Fund is inviting schools and other not-for-profit organisations to apply for funding for activities that will benefit the community, either through a new idea or by signing up to one […]

  • Queen Elizabeth Trust

    The Queen Elizabeth Trust is a new independent charity that has been set up to honour the life and service of Queen Elizabeth. It will be a grant-making trust that will provide funding for community spaces, with an emphasis on restoring, renovating or updating existing spaces. Funding from the new trust will begin in 2027.

  • Cellnex Community Fund

    Charities and other not-for-profit organisations can apply for a grant of up to £5,000 from the Cellnex Community Fund. Projects need to fit with one of four funding themes: You can apply if your organisation is a registered charity, CIO, CIC, or not‑for‑profit organisation, or an unregistered community group applying through an accountable body.

  • NextEnergy Solar Impact Fund

    Not-for-profit organisations in South West England can apply for funding from the NextEnergy Solar Impact Fund. The funding is intended for activities that will have positive social, economic and/or environmental impacts on the area. There is a particular focus on education, training and skills. The programme objectives are: Registered charities, CICs, charitable trusts, academic institutions, […]

  • Heritage at Risk Capital Fund

    Expressions of Interest are now open for funding from the Heritage at Risk Capital Fund. The fund is run by Historic England to support the repair and conservation of historic buildings and sites at risk across England. Heritage at Risk grants are available for the conservation, repair and conversion of listed buildings of all grades, […]

  • Radcliffe Trust

    The Radcliffe Trust provides grants from the bequest of Dr John Radcliffe to support classical music projects and the heritage and crafts sector. Not-for-profit organisations including Community Interest Companies and Charitable Incorporated Organisations can apply for funding through two schemes: Music: for classical music performance and training, especially chamber music, composition and music education. The […]

  • Devon County Council: Locality Budgets 2026/27

    Each County Councillor in Devon has a Locality Budget allocation of £10,000 that they can use in this financial year (until March 2027) to support local projects. County Councillors can use their Locality Budget to support projects that benefit the local community and support the priorities of the County Council’s Strategic Plan which are: Applications […]

  • 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 […]

  • Tree Council: community tree planting

    Two of the Tree Council’s grant schemes are currently open to applications for funding for projects in England: Network Rail Community Tree Planting Fund – grants of £2,500 to £10,000 for community tree-planting projects in publicly accessible, publicly visible, or community-used spaces. Local authorities, charities, community groups, schools and colleges and individual landowners can apply. […]