Horizon Europe is the EU research and innovation programme: UK organisations can apply for funding to participate in the programme, based on an EU/UK agreement which makes the UK an ‘associate country’ to Horizon Europe. The new Horizon Europe work programme for 2026/27 has now been published setting out the priorities for the final two […]
Community, health & welfare
Funding for social and community enterprise, schools and innovative social services.
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Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund
Manufacturers seeking investments in large-scale projects to manufacture medicines and medical diagnostic products can apply for a capital grant from the Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund. Your project must have a total cost of at least £8m. The fund is open to applications for MHRA-licenced medicines, medical and diagnostic devices registered with the MHRA (Medicines and Healthcare […]
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Path Accessibility Fund
The Ramblers Path Accessibility Fund supports projects to make paths more accessible, particularly focusing on removing the barriers that prevent those with reduced mobility getting outdoors. The funding can be used for projects on Public Rights of Way (PROW). The fund welcomes applications for: The average grant is £2,500 but larger grants will be considered […]
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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, […]
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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: