The First of a Kind programme provides funding to support innovation in the rail sector. The programme supports innovative projects that aim to improve the passenger experience and address operational challenges on the railways. For 2025, contracts are available for … Continue reading
Funding updates
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Leach Fourteenth Trust
The Leach Fourteenth Trust makes small grants to support charities in England, with an interest in the South West of England. Grants are awarded for charitable activities that support people in poverty or with health conditions, as well as for … Continue reading
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Health and Wellbeing in Museums Fund
The Museums Association is launching a programme of grant-making, networking and learning dissemination for health and wellbeing programmes in museums. The work is funded by the Julia Rausing Trust. The aim is to support the development and continuation of groundbreaking health and … Continue reading
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Kits 4 Kids
The next round of Poundland Foundation’s Kits 4 Kids scheme opens in May 2025. Grants of up to £750 are available to buy new kit for children’s sports teams. The grant can be spent on core kit only (clothing) and … Continue reading
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Defender Awards
Jaguar Land Rover has launched a new awards scheme for small charities and not-for-profit organisations doing humanitarian and conservation work. The Defender Awards will be a two-year programme with a budget of £1million. Organisations in the UK can enter the … Continue reading
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Patagonia Environmental Grants
Patagonia, the outdoor clothing brand, provides grants for environmental groups that are doing innovative work. The aim is to support groups that are taking action to protect the environment – this includes campaigning and involving the community in action to … Continue reading
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Arts Council England: funding for libraries and museums
Arts Council England (ACE) is inviting libraries and museums to apply for grants from the following programmes: Museum Renewal Fund 2025/26 Grants of between £10,000 and £1m for museums owned and directly maintained by local authority funding, or with a … Continue reading
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Grassroots Fund
FA-accredited clubs and leagues with a project involving grassroots football can apply for support from the Grassroots Fund. These small grants are intended to help clubs with practical projects such as making improvements to a clubhouse and can also be … Continue reading
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AHF: Heritage Revival Fund
The Architectural Heritage Fund (AHF) has announced the launch of a £5m Heritage Revival Fund. The aim is to help communities to rescue and repurpose neglected historic buildings in town centres. It will do this by supporting community organisations to … Continue reading
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Create Growth Programme
The Create Growth Programme has opened for applications for this year’s round. Devon is one of the 12 Create Growth Programme regions with funding for small businesses in the creative industries. Create Growth aims to help creative businesses explore new … Continue reading