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Toy Trust funding for children's charities
There are multiple deadlines throughout the year, the next deadline is mid-FebruaryThe Toy Trust has funding of up to £5,000 is available for small UK-based charities that work for the benefit of disadvantaged children aged 13 years and under. Organisations must be a registered charity and have been running for at least one full year.Applicants must be able to demonstrate real benefit for…
Shape Nottingham's voluntary sector: VCSE Barometer Survey
This survey closed to responses on Wednesday 22 February 2025, keep an eye out for further WavesThe VCSE Data and Insights Observatory is inviting you to take part in the newest wave of the VCSE Barometer Survey.This quarter, the focus is on the financial challenges facing our sector, including the impact of rising costs like the National Living Wage and National Insurance.Why Take Part?Your…
Severn Trent Community Fund open for applications
There are application deadlines throughout the year, it is recommended to check before applyingThe Severn Trent Community Fund is supporting local charities and community groups with £2million a year.Severn Trent customers, and the communities they live and work in, are at the heart of everything Severn Trent do. That’s why they decided to support local charities and community groups with over £…
The National Lottery Community Power
This fund closed to applications on Wednesday 5 February 2025, 12 noonThe National Lottery Community Fund is looking for 10 to 15 partners to work with us in the development stage of its Community Power Fund. For this development stage, there is up to £1.2 million in funding available over one year. This work will shape how the Community Power Fund runs in the future. Each partner organisation…
The Vinehill Trust funding for music, heritage and health
There is no set deadlineThe Vinehill Trust makes grants to charitable, educational, and ecclesiastical organisations across the United Kingdom in music, heritage, and health.One-off grants of between £10,000 and £100,000 are available per year for up to three years. Grant size will be assessed relative to the applicants' overall turnover and the Trust's available resources. Funding must go…
The Radcliffe Trust - Heritage and Crafts and Music
This fund closed to applications on Friday 31 January 2025Grants of between £2,500 and £7,500 are available to UK charitable organisations that support the development of the skills, knowledge, and experience that underpin the UK's traditional cultural heritage and crafts sectors. Or to support classical music performance and training, especially chamber music, composition, and music education.…
The MSE Charity new grants programme
This fund closed to applications on Friday 31 January 2025Grant funding of up to £10,000 is available for UK non profit organisations to deliver activities which make a lasting impact on how people think, behave and manage their money.Click here to read the guidance notesYou will have to complete the Grant Eligibility Quiz to be able to applyClick here to read more
The Naturesave Trust - Sustainable and active travel
This fund closed to applications on Thursday 27 February 2025, 12 noonSustainable and active travel options are more important than ever, as more people shift toward eco-friendly practices. The impact of travel on the environment has become a key focus, with consumers increasingly demanding greener options.Grant funding of up to £5,000 is available to support projects that actively promote…
The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust: Sustainable Future
This fund is now closedThe overall focus of this grant is on developing and promoting sustainable, low-carbon alternatives to the current consumerist and growth-based paradigm. The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust will support a range of actions to achieve aims that concentrate on (there is no stated grant amount):Better economicsBeyond consumerismNew voicesFunding will be focused on:Groups and…
Paralympic legend launches Nottingham youth initiative
Runspire Nottingham’s new youth initiative combines fitness, music, and fun to inspire young people. Mark your calendars for an exciting new event in Nottingham! On Saturday 18 January 2025, Runspire Nottingham will launch Run to the Beat, a youth-focused initiative that blends running, music, and community spirit to create an unforgettable experience for young people. To kick off the event…