The Hospital Saturday Fund provides assistance for registered health charities such as hospitals, hospices and medical organisations which need grants for medical projects, care, research or to support medical training. There are two grant categories: standard grants of up to £2,000 and large grants of up to £10,000. Large grant applications should be towards specific […]
Community, health & welfare
Funding for social and community enterprise, schools and innovative social services.
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Screwfix Foundation
The Screwfix Foundation provides grants up to £5,000 for projects that relate to the repair, maintenance, improvement or construction of homes, community buildings and other buildings. The aim is to help those in need: this could be by reason of financial hardship, sickness, distress or other disadvantages. The funding can be used for projects that […]
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Community Ownership Fund: CLOSED
The Community Ownership Fund (COF) which was originally due to close at the end of March 2025 has now been closed to new applications. The aim of the programme was to support community groups to take ownership of assets that are at risk of being lost to the community. This included sports facilities, arts and […]
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Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust
The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust provides grants to support the wellbeing of service personnel, armed forces families and veterans. The Trust has a new £30million Funding Framework for 2024 to 2027 and is launching new funds as part of this. There is an eligibility checker on the Armed Forces Covenant Trust website as well […]
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Steel Charitable Trust: UK Under-26 Fund
The Steel Charitable Trust has launched a new funding strategy with changes to its grants programme. From 2025, it will offer two funding streams: one focused on activities benefiting Luton; and a new Under-26 Fund for the rest of the UK. Under-26 Fund Charities can apply for funding for projects that focus on creating educational […]
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Bruce Wake Charitable Trust
Charities and other not-for-profit organisations can apply to the Bruce Wake Charitable Trust for funding to help provide leisure activities for people with physical disabilities. There is a particular focus on assisting wheelchair users and the Trust will therefore favour applications which meet one or all of the following criteria: the potential beneficiaries are physically […]
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Misses Barrie Charitable Trust
The Misses Barrie Charitable Trust provides small grants to charities. The focus is on supporting the arts, young people, old people and people with disabilities or health conditions. Small and medium-sized charities in Devon can apply (charities in Worcestershire, Warwickshire, Surrey and Scotland are also eligible). Most grants are in the range of £1,000 to […]
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National Lottery Community Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund (NLCF) has announced new plans to put community agency, power and control at the heart of its funding. It is committed to investing at least £3 billion of funding to support communities in England by 2030. The plans include the introduction of three new programmes which will have a total […]
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Food, Fuel and More
Devon Community Foundation is again working with Devon County Council to distribute grants from the government’s Household Support Fund. There is a total of £200,000 available for community groups working with households that find it difficult to access support elsewhere. The funding is aimed at alleviating immediate needs and helping those who are struggling to […]
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B-CH 1971 Charitable Trust
The B-CH 1971 Charitable Trust makes small grants to children’s and medical charities, with a particular interest in Devon and Cornwall. Most grants from the Trust are for £1,000, with a small number of grants for £2,000. Applications should be made in writing to: Mr Edward Reed, B-C H 1971 Charitable Trust, c/o Macfarlanes LLP, […]