Community, health & welfare

  • The Gibbons Trusts

    Charities and not-for-profit organisations are invited to apply for grants from the David Gibbons Foundation and the Gibbons Family Trust.  Both Charities have a preference for helping East Devon residents, however applications from any area of Devon will be considered.  … Continue reading →

  • 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 … Continue reading →

  • Access Foundation

    One of the key aims of the Access Foundation is to mitigate the digital divide by making computing facilities, support and learning available to disadvantaged and vulnerable people. To support this aim, the foundation provides grants to not-for-profit organisations that … Continue reading →

  • 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. … Continue reading →

  • 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 … Continue reading →

  • Supporting the Supporters

    Charitable and volunteer organisations that assist people facing serious challenges can apply for a small grant towards protecting and enhancing the wellbeing of their staff, volunteers, and trustees. Devon Community Foundation, together with the Sedel-Collings Foundation, is offering ‘Supporting the … Continue reading →

  • Grants for Schools in Devon

    A new list of grants for schools in Devon is now available from Devon Funding News. The list provides links to local and national grants that accept applications from schools in Devon. It includes funding for curriculum support, reading schemes, … Continue reading →

  • Home Instead Charities

    Grants are available for small grassroots community groups and small local registered charities that are providing activities and projects to prevent social isolation and loneliness for older people (the over 55s) in the UK. Home Instead Charities provides two levels … Continue reading →

  • Tabhair Trust

    The Tabhair Trust provides grants of between £500 and £5,000 for charities in the UK and Ireland that support the disadvantaged and promote education, training and community action. The aim is to support vulnerable people, particularly in disadvantaged communities, by … Continue reading →

  • Nineveh Charitable Trust

    The Nineveh Charitable Trust supports a broad range of UK-based projects and activities, with an emphasis on promoting better understanding of the environment and countryside. The trust also has an interest in encouraging schools’ interactions with the countryside and farming … Continue reading →