Funding and Fundraising News
Roots and Routes fund
The deadline for applications is Monday 2 June 2025Funding of up to £20,000 for charities that have the majority of their work in England. The fund is for youth-led* organisations that are fighting for climate justice** in England. The Roots & Routes Fund combines the funds, expertise and networks of Blagrave Trust, Co-op Foundation, the Energy Saving Trust Foundation, OVO Foundation, and… Read More
Combatting hate against Muslims fund
The deadline for applications is Sunday 18 May 2025Victims of hate, particularly those from minority backgrounds, may sometimes be unwilling to report incidents to the police. This grant will support the work of an organisation or a consortium of organisations who wish to map a more accurate record of hate incidents affecting Muslims across England.The reporting system should allow for, and… Read More
Free Fun and Food: HAF funding
The deadline for submissions is Monday 26 May 2025The Holiday Activity Fund programme has provided healthy food and enriching activities to disadvantaged children and young people across Nottingham since 2018, benefiting their health wellbeing and learning. Funded by the Department of Education, the programme is aimed at children and young people in reception to year 11 receipt of benefit… Read More
Mental wellbeing and suicide prevention grants for groups in Nottinghamshire
The deadline for applications is Friday 30 May 2025Nottinghamshire County Council Public Health mental wellbeing and suicide prevention team has funding available for community and voluntary sector organisations within Nottinghamshire to apply for small grants of between £500 and £6000, with the aim of improving the mental wellbeing of residents and reducing the risk of self-harm and suicide.… Read More
Improving mental health of young Black men in Nottingham City
The deadline for expressions of interest (EOIs) is Wednesday 7 May 2025, 5pmNational and local data reveal that young Black men are disproportionately affected by mental health issues yet face barriers to early intervention and culturally appropriate care.Key Issues:Higher risk of severe mental illnessDisproportionate detention ratesRegional disparitiesThese findings highlight the urgent need for… Read More
New community grants launched by Nottingham City Council
There are separate deadlines for each funding stream, please see below for detailsNottingham City Council is using resources from its 2005/26 UK Shared Prosperity Fund to deliver a number of grant schemes to support residents, communities and businesses. Essentials Skills grantThe deadline for applications is Monday 5 May 2025,11.59pmRevenue funding of £10,000 to £25,000 to improve… Read More
Groundwork - Social Investment programmes
There is no set deadline for the following funds, applicants are advised to apply as soon as possible Community Builders FundThe Community Builders Fund provides loans of between £100k and £1.5m to UK charities and social enterprises based in England, Wales and Scotland who are improving people’s lives or the environment they live in.Not sure if this fund is for you? Want to talk about your… Read More
Big Give - Women and Girls Match Fund
The deadline for applications is Friday 30 May 2025 Match funding is available for registered charities with an annual income of at least £25,000 dedicated to serving the women and girls in their communities, fostering a future where every individual can thrive without limitations. Unrestricted funds of £2,500, £5,000 or £10,000 can be raised in public donations (to be doubled by match… Read More
Charles Hayward Foundation Small Grant Programme - older people
There is no set deadline for applicationsFunds of up to £7,000 are available for voluntary organisations supporting older people, specifically preventative and early intervention programmes being delivered at the community level which allow older people to stay in their own homes and remain independent. They are interested in programmes that can demonstrate their effectiveness in improving… Read More
Henry Smith Charity: Holiday grants
For trips between Thursday 1 May and Sunday 31 August 2025, apply before Monday 21 July 2025; for trips between Monday 1 September and Wednesday 31 December 2025, apply between Tuesday 22 July and Wednesday 19 November 2025The Henry Smith Charity has grants of between £500 and £2,750 per trip available for schools, youth groups and not-for-profit organisations to provide fun trips for… Read More