Updates and news from funding campaigns we run and others we’d like to share with our community.
The CCIP delivers grants to voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations to help them deliver projects in the top 30% most deprived coalfield areas. The programme cannot fund capital costs but is able to fund core costs up to 50% of [...]
Projects under the Rebuilding Biodiversity theme support a variety of living things, including all species of plants and animals and the natural systems/habitats that support them. Work can include habitat improvement works, tree surgery, scrub removal, and the purchase of plants, [...]
The clothworkers foundation funds both large and small projects. The size of grant awarded will depend on a number of factors including the size of your organisation and the cost and scale of your capital project. You must be able to [...]
The whole Semble team has been blown away by the community action taking place in response to COVID-19. In the last week we have heard countless stories of communities organising and working to help keep each other safe and look after [...]
We are very excited to announce the eight outstanding recipients of the Regent’s Place Community Fund 19/20 grants. We received a total of 39 fantastic applications from a wide variety of local community organisations, all of which focused upon at least [...]
The Bright Ideas Fund supports new community business ideas through the start-up and planning stages with tailored business support, to the implementation stage with grants of up to £15,000. The Bright Ideas Fund is funded by Power to Change, the independent [...]
The Community Investment Fund was launched in February 2014 by Social and Sustainable Capital. The Fund invests between £250,000 and £2 million in community based, locally led organisations which are providing essential support and services to improve the well-being of local [...]
The Comic Relief Community Fund (England), funded by Comic Relief will support and invest in grassroots community-led local organisations in England to drive change in their local communities. Project delivery grants of up to £4000 will support grassroots organisations to deliver [...]
Trusthouse is an independent grantmaking foundation which makes approximately 100-150 grants totalling around £2.5 million a year to a variety of charitable organisations based in areas of extreme deprivation. Trusthouse gives grants for running costs or one-off capital costs to charities [...]
What would you do if you had an extra £250 to spend on your project? We are very excited to announce that the first #Greggs4Good photo competition of 2020 is now open! Greggs Foundation will award the handsome sum of £250 to [...]
The Climate Action Fund will support communities across the UK in taking action to mitigate and create resilience agains climate change. These communities will demonstrate what is possible when people take the lead in tackling climate change. This is a fund [...]
The Allen Lane Foundation’s Social Cohesion Programme The Foundation is seeking applications from community-led grassroots groups and organisations which have a focus of work being at a very local/community level, which could be a housing estate or distinct community. The aim [...]
The Fore is the only open-access funder in the UK offering development funding and strategic support to early-stage charities and social enterprises. This foundation does not require restrictive criteria and they are offering grants up to £30,000, which can be distributed [...]
The Rural Community Energy Fund is a £10 million programme awarding grants to rural communities in England to develop renewable energy projects with a broader social and economical impact in their community. This fund is being run by 5 regional Local Energy [...]
The Nationwide Community Grants programme provides grants of up to £50,000 to local housing projects focusing in strengthening their local community and helping the most vulnerable. This includes: Preventing people from losing their home Helping people in to a home [...]
As part of the #iwill campaign, UK Community Foundations is distributing grants for local organisations and social action projects that work with young people and have a focus in benefiting the wider community. This fund especially wants to give a chance [...]
What would you do if you had an extra £250 to spend on your project? We are very excited to announce that the second #Greggs4Good photo competition of 2019 is now open! It has been so inspiring reading the updates from [...]
The National Lottery Awards For All provides smaller amounts of funding between £300 and £10,000 for voluntary or community organisations in England. These grants are thought for organisations and projects that involve their communities in the design, development and delivery of the [...]
The Esmée Fairbairn grant funds projects across five main sectors: Arts, Children and Young People, Environment, Food and Social Change. They support projects that use a creative approach to address social and environmental issues, or build engagement with culture within communities. [...]
The Schroder Charity Trust supports charities and voluntary organisations working in different areas: Education & Young People Communities Environment & Conservation Health Arts & Culture International Development Heritage Armed Forces Support Specific Information Area: England & Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland [...]
The team at Groundwork know that writing grant applications can be one of the hardest parts of securing funding for community groups. So they wrote up a handy guide to help you on your way! The Groundwork report found that writing [...]
Local community projects receive funding as part of Carling Made Local campaign working to invest in local projects and groups to help communities thrive. In 2018 Carling, the UK’s number one lager, and Everards of Leicestershire launched ‘We Got This’. This [...]
Funding information The National Lottery Partnership Fund provides support to develop and grow existing partnerships and also to encourage new types of partnership which build on your different skills and strengths. They offer grants over £10,000 for organisations who share responsibility [...]
Funding information Tudor Trust offers several funding options to support organisations with a charitable purpose, addressing marginalisation and creating positive change. Many of their grants take form of core funding: funding which goes towards the core costs of running an organisation, including [...]
Learning Through Landscapes is a leading UK charity dedicated to making lives better through connection with nature. They are launching a new funding opportunity called Local School Nature Grant, with up to £500 worth of outdoor resources for Infant, Primary and [...]
The National Lottery Community Fund has launched a new £100 million Climate Action Fund that will enable people and communities to take the lead in tackling the climate emergency. Any group with the ability to deliver to high impact community-led climate [...]
Do you know any community building that needs to be revamped? Community buildings, like village halls and community centres, can apply for grants of up to £4,000 from a programme set up by Thrive Renewables. If you are interested, make sure [...]
We are very excited to announce that the fourth Regent's Place Community Fund is now open for applications! The Fund is a unique initiative led by a number of businesses based at Regent’s Place in south Camden, London. Businesses contribute funding [...]
Can you help us to spread the word about the Made Local Fund? Semble is teaming up with Carling for another year to launch and deliver the Made Local Fund. This is a great opportunity for people who are passionate about [...]
We are very excited to announce that the first #Greggs4Good photo competition is now open! It has been so inspiring reading the updates from all Greggs Foundation grant awardees or scheme beneficiaries. We love seeing stories and images that illustrate how [...]
We have reached the half-way point of the Regent's Place Community Fund grant winners fulfilling their projects. Want to see what fantastic community goals have been achieved so far? Then take a look at their latest blog updates linked below: Action [...]
Applications are now open for National Park City Festival community activity grants. The Mayor of London is working with the National Park City Foundation, other partners, and Londoners to make London the world’s first National Park City this year. They'll be [...]
We are very excited to be able to announce the eight very worthy recipients of the latest round of Regent’s Place Community Fund grants. We were bowled over by the quality and quantity of the applications. A total of 45 were [...]
Would you like to add a Made Local Fund web banner to your website to help spread the word about the campaign? Use the banners below on your websites and blogs, or in your e-newsletters and other communications. Simply download one [...]
Funding: Made Local Fund [100 words] The Made Local Fund is a great opportunity for amazing community projects that are looking for an extra boost and a chance to shout about their project throughout Great Britain. Carling will be investing £300,000 [...]
The Greggs Foundation is a grant making trust, distributing over £2million per year to charitable organisations throughout England, Scotland and Wales. This cluster brings together all the applicants and winning groups of the Greggs Foundation Environmental Grant. This new programme is funded [...]
