The WCIT Charity is responsible for the charitable activities of the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists. It provides funding for projects that make use of information technology and that relate to one or more of WCIT’s priority areas – education, inclusion, tech for charities and public understanding of technology. Projects need to demonstrate an innovative […]
Community, health & welfare
Funding for social and community enterprise, schools and innovative social services.
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Princetown Community Fund
The Princetown Community Fund has been established by the Duchy of Cornwall to support community-led projects that deliver social, economic and environmental benefits for Princetown. Grants can be used to support one of more of the following five aims: There is a total budget of £250,000, with two levels of support available: smaller grants of […]
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Places to Go, Things to Do
Devon County Council has funding available to support inclusive, accessible and enriching activities for those aged 11 to 25. Not-for-profit organisations in Devon can apply to the Places to Go, Things to Do fund for a small grant to provide activities for young people that: Projects can include sports and leisure activities, creative workshops, skills […]
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Growing Communities Fund
Devon County Council’s popular Growing Communities Fund is still open for applications from Devon communities wishing to build self-reliance, tackle hardship such as food and fuel inequality, improve mental health and wellbeing or address loneliness and isolation. The Growing Communities Fund will typically provide grants of between £500 and £1,000. The funding can be used […]
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Highway Maintenance Community Enhancement Fund
Towns, parishes and communities in Devon can apply for small grants towards improvements to the roadside environment, including minor pothole repairs. The grants come from Devon County Council’s Highway Maintenance Community Enhancement Fund (HMCEF) and can be used for protective clothing, materials and tools for volunteers to do minor works to help maintain roads in […]
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Suez Communities Fund
The Suez Communities Fund provides grants of up to £50,000 for capital improvements to facilities that benefit the general public. This includes village halls, community centres, cycle paths, playgrounds, sports facilities and historic buildings. Projects need to be within 2 miles of a qualifying Suez site: these include Woodbury Salterton and Brynsworthy (Barnstaple). The funding […]
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Let’s Celebrate Towns
Towns across the UK can enter the Let’s Celebrate Towns competition, a joint initiative of Visa and Nationwide. Winning towns will each receive a £20,000 grant towards community-led projects or new initiatives that give small businesses a boost. The competition is looking for a range of positive stories from towns across the country such as […]
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Morrisons Foundation
Morrisons Foundation provides capital grants to support the improvement and development of services and facilities through its Connecting Communities programme. The aim of the funding is to: Registered charities can apply for a grant of up to £20,000 to help them to provide their place-based services to communities. This includes: The funding is for capital […]
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Vinehill Trust
The Vinehill Trust provides grants for charities and other not-for-profit organisations in the UK. There are three areas of interest: Music – for projects that encourage and support choral singing and organ scholarship for children and young people in schools, churches and the wider community; and for works to repair and restore pipe organs in […]
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New Allotment Site Fund
The New Allotment Site Fund offers grants of up to £50,000 per acre to purchase land for new non-profit allotment sites. The funding is for sites that will be managed by the community, with a strong focus on environmental stewardship. Anyone who is passionate about allotments and willing to collaborate with Green Allotments to get […]