Funding and Fundraising News
Comic Relief Community Fund
The deadline for applications is Friday 8 November 2024The Comic Relief Community Fund is offering grants of up to £5,000 for grassroots, community-led organisations in England to help support the delivery of services and activities that benefit local communities.Funding can be used for direct project costs or to support your core running expenses. Whether you need help with staff wages,… Read More
Innovation Fund to support young people
The deadline for applications is Friday 1 November 2024Registered charities, social enterprises and other non-profits that engage with young people between 16 and 25 years of age can apply for grant funding of up to £50,000 from the abrdn Charitable Foundation.The grant aims to fund based on the following themes: 'People' (social mobility, education, employment, financial wellness) and 'Planet' (… Read More
Commonweal Housing - Call for New Ideas fund
The deadline for applications Monday 4 November 2024, 5pm.Grant funding of between £5,000 and £10,000 is available for not-for-profits across the UK that bring new and imaginative ideas for housing solutions to social injustice. Commonweal Housing is looking to partner with frontline organisations who want to manage a pilot project that will improve the lives of vulnerable people for up to ten… Read More
Energy Redress Scheme
The deadline for applications is Tuesday 22 October 2024Ofgem’s Energy Redress Scheme offers four funding streams, providing grants ranging from £20,000 to £1.5 million. Funded by voluntary payments from companies that may have breached Ofgem rules, the scheme has been managed by the Energy Saving Trust for five years. The scheme prioritises support for vulnerable energy consumers, the… Read More
The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust: Family focus programme
The deadline for applications is Wednesday 18 December 2024, 12 noonThe Armed Forces Covenant Fund has grant funding of between £50,000 and £100,000 available to fund projects that explore and pilot solutions for family members—collectively and as individuals of wounded, injured, and sick serving persons or Veterans. The fund is open to registered charities, Community Interest Companies (CICs),… Read More
Children in Need: Core costs funding
There is no application deadline, organisations can apply at any timeCharities and not-for-profit organisations can now apply for the Children in Need Core Costs Funding Stream, which supports day-to-day operational expenses such as management, HR, office expenses, accountancy, communications, and governance. Eligible organisations can receive up to £120,000 over three years (£40,000 annually).… Read More
DWF Foundation
The deadline for applications is Thursday 31 October 2024The DWF Foundation (also referred to as the Foundation) is an independent charity, founded by DWF, with the sole aim of providing funds, resources, and mentoring support to help individuals, groups, and communities achieve their full potential.Funds of up to £5,000 are available to registered charities whose work impacts homelessness,… Read More
Pink Ribbon Foundation grant funding
The deadline for applications is Friday 30 May 2025The Pink Ribbon Foundation is offering grants of up to £6,000, with the potential for higher amounts at the Foundation's discretion, to charitable organisations dedicated to supporting those living with breast cancer. Eligible entities include social enterprises, Community Interest Companies (CICs), and charities.The Foundation's mission is to… Read More
CharityJob fund
The deadline for applications is Friday 4 October 2024As part of its sister site CharityConnect annual giving, CharityJob invites you to apply for a share of a £100,000 donation.Due to an unprecedented volume of entries over the past two years, to qualify, you must:Be a UK-based charity with 50 or fewer employees.Have an annual income of less than £1 million.Spend less than 25% of your income on… Read More
Funding available for homeless charities
The deadline for applications is Sunday 15 December, 5pmUK-registered charities that support the homeless can apply for up to £5,000 in funding from Help the Homeless.Funding will only be provided for 'capital' projects not core or running costs. All applications must relate to projects that assist individuals in their return to mainstream society, rather than simply offering shelter or other… Read More