The Emerton-Christie Charity makes grants to support registered charities with a focus on the following: Most grants are for less than £3,000. Applications should be made by email – refer to the Charity’s website for details.
Environment, energy & transport
With a focus on the low carbon economy, the funds featured in this section cover energy efficiency, renewables, resource management, biodiversity and nature conservation.
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HMGCC Co-Creation: Visualising Smart Cities
Funding is available for UK organisations to build software that creates an interactive 3D map of a smart city, helping security professionals identify vulnerabilities and map connected infrastructure. HMGCC Co-Creation is inviting innovators to develop a tool that lets security professionals quickly visualise a smart city in 3D — showing where nodes and sensors are located, how […]
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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 August for organisations with projects that fit with the Education and […]
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National River Walks
The National River Walks programme sets out to deliver 9 new national river walks, one in each region of England. The programme is part of Defra’s commitment to improve access to nature, particularly by reducing barriers to accessing green spaces for people in areas of higher deprivation. One river walk has already been delivered in […]
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Delamere Dairy Foundation
Community organisations can apply for grants for projects that are for the benefit of the public and fit with the objects of the Delamere Dairy Foundation. These are: The foundation welcomes grant applications from not-for-profit organisations such as charities, community and voluntary groups, as well as social enterprises. You can apply for grants from £1,000 […]
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Clean Transport Accelerator: Maritime
The Clean Transport Accelerator: Maritime is a six-month programme supporting SMEs developing innovative solutions for the maritime sector. The focus is on decarbonisation, future fuels, electrification and other technologies that support the sector’s transition to cleaner operations. Solutions must address at least one of the following challenges: Up to six companies with solutions at Technology […]
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Sustainable Farming Incentive 2026
Guidance has now been published for farmers applying to the Sustainable Farming Incentive in 2026 (SFI26). The scheme aims to help farmers manage land in a way that improves food production and is more environmentally sustainable. There are a number of changes to the scheme and farmers are being advised to plan carefully. Some of […]
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Green Heat Network Fund
Heat networks supply heat to buildings from a central source, avoiding the need for households and workplaces to have individual, energy-intensive heating solutions. The Green Heat Network Fund, originally launched in 2022, is now in Round 12 and provides capital grants to support organisations in the public, private, and third sectors to develop new and […]
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ADOPT
ADOPT is part of the Farming Innovation Programme (FIP) which provides investment in innovation, research and development to benefit farmers, growers and foresters in England. ADOPT is for collaborative farmer-led, on-farm trials or experiments to generate, test and demonstrate innovative solutions to farming challenges. You can apply for an ADOPT grant towards projects with total costs between […]
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Farming in Protected Landscapes
Farming in Protected Landscapes is a grant scheme for farmers and land managers in National Parks and National Landscapes (formerly AONBs). There are two National Parks and five National Landscapes either wholly or partly in Devon. The programme has been extended until 2029 and will fund projects that: The Farming in Protected Landscapes programme is […]