Funding and Fundraising News
The Health Lottery Foundation
The deadline for applications is Friday 27 June 2025, 5pmVoluntary organisations working to improve the health and wellbeing of people in your community could be able to apply for The Health Lottery funding.Priority will be given to groups working in the following six areas of interest:Chronic diseaseDisability inequityHealthcare ITHealth disparityPreventative careYoung peopleClick here for more… Read More
What the 2025 Spending Review means for charities and communities
Helen Oparinde, Sector Growth Coordinator, breaks down what the latest government spending plans mean for the voluntary sector.Government spending is split into two main categories: Departmental Expenditure Limits (DEL) and Annually Managed Expenditure (AME). The spending review focuses on departmental budgets - including day-to-day spending (resource DEL) and investment in infrastructure (… Read More
Apply for the Co-op Local Community Fund
The deadline for applications is Sunday 6 July 2025, 12 midnightEvery year, local voluntary and community organisations can apply to become a Co-op Local Community Cause.The Co-op Local Community Fund supports local groups by raising money for specific projects. Co-op staff members choose three groups in their area from those which apply. Every time a Co-op member buys Co-op branded goods,… Read More
NLCF Solidarity Fund
There is an ongoing deadline and groups are advised to apply as soon as possibleThe National Lottery Community Fund is offering large-scale funding for organisations in England tackling the root causes of inequality, including poverty, disadvantage and discrimination. Grants of between £1 million and £5 million are available to be spent over five to ten years.This funding is aimed at supporting… Read More
Grants for Good
Funds are awarded on a rolling basis, with the next deadline for applications being Monday 15 September 2025.The Matthew Good Foundation has grants available to support small organisations. Grants for Good, funded by the John Good Group, provides unrestricted funding to small and growing local charities, voluntary groups, and social enterprises that significantly impact communities, people, or… Read More
Safer Nottinghamshire Together Grants
The deadline for application is Tuesday 15 July 2025, 9amPolice and Crime Commissioner Gary Godden has launched the Safer Nottinghamshire Together Grants, offering funding to voluntary and community organisations that support the priorities in his Police and Crime Plan.Two types of funding are available:1. Multi-Year Funding: for longer-term projectsUp to £75,000 per application over the funding… Read More
Thomas Wall Trust
The deadline for applications is Monday 22 September 2025The Thomas Wall Trust gives money to help adults who find life a bit harder, especially if they are not in work, education or training. They believe learning how to talk and listen well is really important for getting jobs and feeling more confident.Charities in the UK can ask for up to £5,000 to run special projects that help adults (aged… Read More
The Woodward Charitable Trust
The deadline for applications is Thursday 31 July 2025, 12 noonThe Woodward Charitable Trust has money to help small organisations that support children aged 0 to 11 and their families. Groups can ask for up to £10,000 each year to help with their everyday running costs. To get the money, the group must be small (earning less than £200,000 a year) and most of their work (about 75%) must match the… Read More
Green travel funding for organisations in Nottingham
There is no stated deadline, groups are advised to apply ASAPNottingham City Council has grant funding, through UK Government Funding, of up to £25,000 for organisations in Nottingham city looking to make green travel improvements. Grant funding can be used to pay for:Electric vehicle charging points and installation costsCycle parking and sheltersShower, changing or drying facilitiesE-cargo… Read More
The Wolfson Foundation: Funding for older people’s care services
The deadline for applications is Tuesday 1 July 2025The Wolfson Foundation offers capital funding to support organisations that provide care and services for older people, particularly those who are isolated or living with a neurodegenerative condition. Grants are available for new buildings, refurbishment projects, and equipment.Eligible applicants must be UK-based registered or exempt charities… Read More