Funding updates

  • Invitation to Tender: Skills Bootcamps

    Businesses and voluntary organisations that can deliver flexible training programmes for adults in Devon can tender for a contract with Devon County Council’s Train4Tomorrow programme. You need to be able to deliver Skills Bootcamps to adults (19+) who are looking … Continue reading →

  • NLCF Reaching Communities

    The National Lottery Community Fund (NLCF) Reaching Communities programme has introduced new priorities for its grants. The priorities are to fund projects that: support places, people or communities experiencing poverty, disadvantage or discrimination AND support people and communities to shape … Continue reading →

  • Calisen Impact Charitable Trust

    UK registered charities can apply to the Calisen Impact Charitable Trust for grants to support projects that have positive environmental, social or wellbeing outcomes.  There is a focus on sustainable energy solutions and fostering inclusive, safe, and diverse educational and … Continue reading →

  • Football Foundation

    The Football Foundation provides grants to support community grassroots football as well as major funding for the Premier League. It is a charity working on behalf of a partnership between the Premier League, the FA and the government to improve … Continue reading →

  • Biffa Award: Partnership Grants 2025

    Each year, Biffa Award makes a small number of grants of between £250,000 and £1,000,000 for projects that have national or regional significance. The 2025 Partnership Grants Scheme is now open for Expressions of Interest. There are two themes: Built … Continue reading →

  • Warburtons Community Grants

    Community organisations in the UK can apply for a small grant of up to £400 towards activities that improve Health, Place or Skills for families in their community. The Warburtons Foundation supports activities that will be of real direct benefit … Continue reading →

  • NatWest Accelerator Pitch

    The NatWest Accelerator Pitch will be awarding prizes of up to £70,000 to the winning entrepreneurs in this competition. To apply, you need to submit a 60-second video outlining how financial support would aid the expansion of your business. If … Continue reading →

  • Good Finance

    Social investment is the use of repayable finance to achieve a social as well as financial return: charities and social enterprises benefit from the investment enabling them to grow their business and meet their social objectives; investors receive a financial … Continue reading →

  • Dr and Mrs Alfred Darlington Charitable Trust

    The Doctor and Mrs Alfred Darlington Charitable Trust makes small grants to registered charities in the South West, but particularly in Devon. The funding is intended to support registered charities undertaking projects for: elderly people; socially excluded people; disability; medicine; … Continue reading →

  • Social Investment Business (SIB Group)

    SIB Group offers funding and flexible finance to organisations with a social purpose to help them make a positive difference in the communities they support. There are currently three programmes available: Reach – grants between £5,000 and £15,000 for charities … Continue reading →