Schools and communities can apply for free tree packs to plant trees in school grounds and community spaces. The Woodland Trust is giving away hundreds of thousands of trees that can be planted as copses, hedges, shelter-belts or in other creative ways. There are different packs available, each with species selected for a particular purpose: […]
Funding updates
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Adult Social Care Training & Development Fund
UPDATE 06 August 2024: Please note that this fund has been withdrawn The government is launching a new Adult Social Care Training and Development Fund. Eligible adult social care (ASC) employers can claim varying levels of reimbursement from this fund, for spend on upskilling the adult social care workforce. The fund is due to launch […]
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Asda Foundation
The Asda Foundation supports charities and not-for-profit organisations which are carrying out projects to benefit the local community and that have the support of their local Asda store. There are Asda stores in Newton Abbot, Torquay, Paignton, Plymouth, Barnstaple, Bideford and Crediton, as well as Gunnislake in Cornwall and Wellington in Somerset (near the Devon […]
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Leathersellers’ Foundation
The Leathersellers’ Foundation provides grants for charities in the UK through its Main Grants and Small Grants programmes. Main Grants – these grants are targeted to help prevent and tackle the consequences of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). The foundation uses the term ACEs to include traumatic events that have an adverse impact on a young […]
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England Woodland Creation Offer
Landowners, land managers and public bodies can apply to the England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO) for support to create new woodland, including through natural colonisation, on areas as small as one hectare. EWCO is one of a suite of Forestry Commission initiatives to support woodland creation and tree planting across England. To be able to apply, […]
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CAF: Venturesome Impact Fund
This is a social investment fund for charities, social enterprises and community groups that want to grow and develop their services to make a difference in their community. The fund provides repayable loans of between £50,000 and £1 million, with a 5.5% fixed interest rate. There are also some additional commitment and legal fees. The […]
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Innovate UK Business Growth
Innovate UK Business Growth provides a range of services to help ambitious, innovative SMEs scale and grow. The service helps businesses to: exploit innovation – including developing and managing innovation processes, making the right connections and advice on Intellectual Property enter new markets – including making links with overseas markets, brokerage events and specialist supply chain support […]
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Wooden Spoon Charity
Wooden Spoon is a grant-making charity that aims to transform the lives of vulnerable children and young people through the funding and support of the rugby community. It supports projects that will benefit children and young people under 25 years of age who are disadvantaged physically, mentally or socially. Projects must normally be of a capital nature, […]
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Friends Provident Foundation: 4D Economy
Grants are available for charities, social enterprises and private companies across the UK to support projects that seek to address systemic economic inequalities. The aim of this fund is to support projects that aim to create a fair and sustainable economy that is characterised by the four Ds: Diversified Decarbonised Democratised Decentralised The fund will […]
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National Lottery Community Fund: climate action programme
The National Lottery Community Fund (NLCF) has announced a new Climate Action programme that will be starting at the end of March 2024. The funding is for initiatives with UK-wide impact and significance that focus on transformational change. The new funding will provide up to 25 grants of between £500,000 and £1.5 million (over three […]