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  • BBC Children in Need

    BBC Children in Need has announced that it will be pausing its grant-making this year while it introduces a new system. You can submit a new expression of interest up until 15 April 2025 but after that no further new … Continue reading →

  • Health Lottery Foundation

    Voluntary organisations will soon be able to apply for funding from the new Health Lottery Foundation. The foundation will be distributing funding from the Health Lottery which launched in January 2025. Grants will be available for organisations offering support in … Continue reading →

  • Postcode Local Trust

    The Postcode Local Trust supports smaller charities and good causes in the west of England to make a difference to their community for the benefit of people and the environment. For 2025, the funding is for projects and activities relating … Continue reading →

  • Bernard Sunley Charitable Foundation

    Each year, the Bernard Sunley Charitable Foundation gives more than £4.5 million in grants to capital projects that support communities and provide facilities for those in need. Charities that are seeking funding for a capital project such as new build, … Continue reading →

  • Alpkit Foundation

    Small grants are available to community groups, schools and other not-for-profit organisations for projects that champion education, participation, environment, diversity and health in the UK. Grants from the Alpkit Foundation are in the region of £50 to £500 and are … Continue reading →

  • Esmée Fairbairn Foundation

    The Esmée Fairbairn Foundation provides revenue funding to support charitable work in the UK. The foundation spends around £45m to £50m a year through its grant programme which has three funding priorities: Our natural world – grants to help restore … Continue reading →

  • 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 … Continue reading →

  • 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 … Continue reading →

  • Army Benevolent Fund

    The Army Benevolent Fund gives grants to charities and organisations that provide lifetime support to soldiers, veterans and their immediate families. The funding is intended to support charities and organisations with projects and activities that directly benefit the Army community … Continue reading →