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, […]
Community, health & welfare
Funding for social and community enterprise, schools and innovative social services.
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Coronation Food Project
APPLY BY 21 JANUARY 2026 The Coronation Food Project is part of the King Charles III Charitable Fund. It provides grants up to £25,000 for organisations that are working to reduce food waste and food insecurity. The funding is available for not-for-profit organisations with innovative ideas for making the food system more sustainable and resilient. […]
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King Charles III Charitable Fund
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 January for organisations with projects that fit with the Social Inclusion […]
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Resonance Enterprise Investment Fund
Voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations in the South West can apply to be considered for a loan from the Resonance Enterprise Investment Fund. The fund aims to provide growth capital to VCSE organisations that are: The financial products available include Launchpad loans (small loans for new VCSE organisations), larger Unsecured loans, Revenue Share […]
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BBC Children in Need
BBC Children in Need funding is intended to create lasting, positive change for the children and young people who need it most. Grants can therefore be used to support children who are facing challenges such as growing up in poverty, mental health issues, being ill or disabled, family challenges, and social injustice. Applications can be […]
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Quaker Housing Trust
Projects in Devon, Cornwall and Somerset are being prioritised by the Quaker Housing Trust (QHT) throughout 2026. The trust provides funding to charitable organisations undertaking projects to provide housing for those in need. Funding from the Quaker Housing Trust can take the form of: QHT is looking to fund projects which meet a real housing […]
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7Stars Foundation
The 7Stars Foundation supports young people aged 18 years and younger who are living in challenging circumstances. Applications will be considered from organisations that require funding for: Organisations must have a turnover of under £1.5 million and be supporting young people aged 18 years and under. Funding is supplied through the following streams:
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Another Way Women’s Foundation
Grants are available for sustainable, cooperative, community-led initiatives aimed at securing a brighter and fairer future for women and girls by tackling the root causes of gender inequality. Another Way Women’s Foundation provides funding for pilot or start-up initiatives as well as core funding to enable the delivery of services. There are two grant schemes: […]
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Wise Music Foundation
The Wise Music Foundation provides small grants for a range of charitable activities – not necessarily music related. The focus of the funding is on children, the homeless and people living in poverty but the foundation also supports education, culture, arts and heritage, and health initiatives. The average grant is £1,500. Charitable groups, voluntary and […]
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Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust
The Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust provides support for projects that improve health and care for people living with serious long-term or life-limiting conditions. The trust provides funding for medical research and innovative work to improve service provision as well as grants for charities that provide practical and emotional support for people living with ill […]