Grow Wild is an outreach programme run by Kew Gardens. It provides funding for community groups and young people to transform local spaces for the benefit of people and wildlife, by planting and championing UK native plants or fungi. The Grow Wild Community Programme is now open for applications for funding in 2026: You can […]
Funding updates
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Diamond Education Grant
The Diamond Education Grant provides financial support to women seeking to enter or return to the workforce or transition into growing industries by gaining new skills. The grant prioritises women facing significant financial need or barriers to employment, with an average award of around £1,000. Funding can be used for course fees or essential materials, […]
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Army Benevolent Fund
The Army Benevolent Fund provides grants to charitable organisations that provide services and support to the army family: serving soldiers, former soldiers, and their immediate families (including the bereaved). Registered charitable organisations and Community Interest Companies can apply for grants. If you are a new applicant to the Army Benevolent Fund, any grant will generally […]
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The Elephant Trust
The main objective of the Elephant Trust is to support new work that helps to develop and improve the knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the fine arts in the UK. Artists in the fine arts and small organisations and galleries are invited to submit imaginative proposals for making or producing new work or exhibitions. Grants are […]
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Educational Opportunity Foundation
The Educational Opportunity Foundation supports education projects in the UK for those who have experience of living in care. It also supports work to improve access to education or the quality of education for children and young people from marginalised or low-income communities or displaced by conflict. The foundation’s Main Fund supports UK and international […]
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Veterans’ Foundation
The Veterans’ Foundation provides grants to charities and not-for-profit organisations that provide assistance to serving and former members of the armed forces community, operational qualified seafarers and their immediate families. There are separate grant schemes, as follows: Small Grants – grants of £500 to £5,000 to help small, grassroots groups to flourish in the Armed […]
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Village Halls Fund: Small Grants
The Platinum Jubilee Village Halls Fund has reopened for applications for small grants. If you are making modest improvements to a village hall, such as a heating upgrade or a new kitchen, you can apply for a grant to cover 20% of your eligible costs, up to a maximum of £5,000. There is just a […]
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Clare Milne Trust
The Clare Milne Trust supports people living with disabilities in Devon and Cornwall. Clare Milne was the granddaughter of A.A. Milne, the author and creator of Winnie the Pooh. The Trust makes grants to small, registered charities that work directly with people who have disabilities and who live in Devon or Cornwall. Projects should benefit […]
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WCIT Charity
The WCIT Charity is responsible for the charitable activities of the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists. It provides funding for projects that make use of information technology and that relate to one or more of WCIT’s priority areas – education, inclusion, tech for charities and public understanding of IT. Projects need to demonstrate an innovative […]
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Livewell Foundation
The Livewell Foundation supports projects and initiatives that will help improve health and wellbeing, prevent ill health or reduce social isolation within Plymouth and South West Devon. The foundation provides small grants up to £1,000 and large grants up to £10,000 for projects or initiatives that will: There is currently a particular focus on supporting […]