Funding Opportunities

Matthew Good Foundation – Grants for Good Fund

Deadline : 15 December 2025
A small number of grants are available for small and growing local charities, voluntary groups or social enterprises that are making a big impact on communities, people or the environment.

 Catalyst Tech Justice Network – Kindling Programme

Deadline: 21 November 2025 (12:00).
Grant funding and support are available to help organisations and individuals explore or develop tech justice ideas or existing work.
 

Common Ground Award

Deadline: 21 November 2025.

Capital grants are available for voluntary, community and social enterprise sector organisations based and operating in England whose services are bringing people together from different backgrounds to support the cost of constructing or renovating facilities, or the purchasing of equipment to deliver services.
 

National Lottery Community Fund – Health Inequities: Structural Racism and Discrimination Partnership

Deadline: 26 November 2025 (midday).
Large grants are available for 10 organisations to work in partnership with the NLCF to tackle health inequities in England caused by structural racism and discrimination. 
 

Naturesave Trust

Deadline: 27 November 2025 (12 noon).
Grants are available to community groups, charities and social enterprises for environmental projects across the UK.
 

Schroder Charity Trust

Deadline:  30 November 2025.
Grants are available for UK charities who are working with vulnerable and disadvantaged people within the UK.
Registered charities in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland with an income of between £150,000 and £1 million may apply.
 
Deadline:  30 January 2026
Grants are available for not-for-profit organisations to deliver projects and activities in Sovereign Network Group communities that promote community cohesion, sustainability, safety, health, wellbeing, and social inclusion.  
 

Daysix – Make It Happen: Creative and Digital Services

Deadline : 14 November 2025.
Business support is available to individuals, businesses and charities in the UK who are working on ideas with real potential for positive impact.
 

1001 Critical Days Foundation – Charity Grants

Deadline: 19 December 2025 (17:00).
Grants are available to UK registered charities delivering frontline work which supports babies during the first 1001 critical days – from pregnancy to the age of two.

National Lottery Awards for All England – Environment 

Deadline: 17 December 2025.
Grants are available for voluntary and community organisations, schools and local authorities in England to carry out community-led projects that improve the environment and help people connect with and enjoy nature where they live.
 

Communities for Children – Transformative Philanthropy in Action 

To tackle the impact of child poverty; BBC Children in Need, together with the National Lottery Community Fund, the Hunter Foundation, the Pears Foundation and City Bridge Foundation, are investing £15m in ten areas, to empower those local communities to identify and build the support they need to make a difference. 
 

Hardship Funding to Support Vulnerable Families and Individuals Across the UK

Grants are available for third party social organisations to support individuals and families across the UK who are in financial need and have exhausted all other sources of funding.
 

Cumber Family Charitable Trust

Grants are available for grassroots organisations in Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Developing Counties working in the areas of housing and welfare, children, youth, education, medica, disability, environment and overseas.


ACRE – Main grants scheme for village halls

Deadline: N/A
Grants are available to support larger improvement projects to rural community buildings in England such as full refits and extensions.
 

Funding for Educational or Vocational Projects to Improve the Lives of Young People Across the UK

Deadline: N/A
Grants are available for charities and not-for-profit organisations across the UK to deliver educational or vocational projects to improve the lives of disadvantaged young people. 
 

 Pixel Fund Accepting Applications for 2025

Deadline: N/A

Grants are available for registered UK-based charities and registered to support projects that promote the mental health and wellbeing of children and young adults.

Oakland Foundation

Deadline: N/A
Grants are available to support children and their families in England and Wales with projects that address the themes of education, health and nutrition, and sport.

Parkinson’s UK Physical Activity Grants Programme

Deadline:  N/A

Grants are available for activity providers, communities, networks and organisations across the UK to develop new opportunities for people with Parkinson’s to become and stay active or help increase their levels of physical activity.

Peter Cruddas Foundation

Deadline: N/A
The charity helps disadvantaged and disengaged young people in the age range of 16 to 30, to pursue pathways to Education, Training and Employment. Those we cannot help financially, we hope to help in other ways, through mentoring, business planning and networking.

True Colours Trust – UK Small Grants

Deadline: N/A

Small grants are available to UK registered charities and community interest companies that are working to make a difference to the lives of disabled children and their families in the UK.

Arts Council England National Lottery Projects Grants

Deadline: N/A

Grants are available for individual artists, community and cultural organisations to support arts, museums and libraries projects that engage people in England with arts and culture.

National Lottery Grants for Heritage

Grants to support the heritage sector to provide activities that connect people and communities to the national, regional and local heritage of the UK.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

Kristina Martin Charitable Trust

Deadline :12 December 2025

Grants are available for UK registered charities whose work supports those with mental health issues and provides support and activities which tackle, in particular but not exclusively, suicide, online bullying and grief, fostering hope and resilience, working both in the UK and beyond.
 

Airbnb Best of British Fund

Deadline :23 November 2025.
A limited number of grants are available for a broad range of UK based groups or organisations to help local communities and local businesses across the UK transform into must-do cultural experiences.
 

Funding Opportunity: BWB Technologies Community Fund

Deadline :Applications are reviewed quarterly (next application deadline the last Sunday of December), and projects must demonstrate a clear local impact.

The BWB Technologies Community Fund supports local projects that make a positive difference within 20 miles of our Newbury office (RG14 5TL). Grants are available to schools, community groups, charities, and other not-for-profit organisations whose initiatives promote diversity, inclusion, outdoor education, environmental improvement, or health and wellbeing.

The Fund does not support holidays, large-scale charity challenges, commercial ventures, or completed projects.

 

Social Housing Innovation Fund (England)

Deadline: 9 January 2026
Grants are available to organisations in England leading initiatives to improve social housing residents’ experiences by supporting innovative projects that strengthen landlord-tenant engagement and empower residents to influence decisions about their homes.
 

Football Foundation – Lionesses HERe to Play Fund

Deadline :N/A
Grants are available to improve football facilities for women and girls involved in grassroots football in England.
 

Hospice UK – Dying Matters Community Grants Programme

Deadline :5 December 2025 (17:00).
Grants are available for Hospice UK members, working in partnership with community groups/organisations, for creative community projects that focus on opening up conversations about death and dying with communities traditionally less likely to be reached by hospice care.
 

Cultural Bridge Fund

Deadline :12 November 2025 (12 noon)
Grants are available to creative organisations for projects which build new and existing relationships to support intercultural exchange and dialogue in the field of participative arts and culture between Germany and the UK.
 

Cash4Clubs Opens for UK Applications

Deadline:   Applications are accepted from 8 September 2025 to 8 December 2025. 
Unrestricted grants are available for community and voluntary sports groups across the UK and Ireland, delivering activities for a social purpose to under-represented communities.
 

*New* Fight for Sight – Digital Inclusion Fund

Deadline: 6 January 2026.

Grants are available for not-for-profit organisations in the UK to improve access to employment for blind and vision impaired people by driving digital inclusion at crucial points as people start to get themselves work ready and start or develop their careers.
 

Youth Music Shift the Scene Fund

Deadline: 28 November 2025 (5pm).
Grants are available to organisations in England who provide creative opportunities for Disabled children and young people, to support activities designed to ‘shift the scene’ and create spaces where Disabled voices lead.
 

School-Based Nursery Capital Grants (England)

Deadline: 11 December 2025
Capital grants are available for eligible state-funded primary-phase schools and maintained nursery schools in England to create or expand a school-based nursery.
 

National Lottery Community Fund – Climate Action Fund – Our Shared Future

Deadline :Applications will be accepted until 17 December 2025 when the fund closes.
Large grants for partnership projects that involve more people in climate action in the UK and to inspire ‘bold and exciting change’.
 

Paul Hamlyn Foundation – Arts Fund

Deadline : N/A
Grants are available to support the core costs of not-for-profit cultural organisations working at the intersection of art and social change within the UK.
 

British Gas Energy Trust

Deadline: N/A

Grants are available to individuals and families across Great Britain to be used to help write off their energy debts.

The Tree Council – Trees Outside Woodland Fund

Deadline: 30th November 2025, or until all funding has been allocated. Early applications are encouraged.

The fund’s purpose is to establish trees outside woodland to create or enhance green spaces using a range of tree types and planting methods.

Albert Gubay Charitable Foundation’s General Fund Reopens for Applications

Deadline: N/A

Grants are available for registered charities serving disadvantaged/in-need communities in England, Wales, the Isle of Man, and the Republic of Ireland, so that they may maintain their meaningful work.  

Mental Health Sustainability Programme Helplines Fund

Deadline: N/A
Grants are available for small grassroots mental health voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations across England that offer helpline services to support sustainability and the continued delivery of services in response to the pandemic.

Lloyds Bank Foundation – Local Collaborations programme

Deadline: N/A

This programme is aimed at supporting impactful collaborations that are led by small and local charities that have the specialist knowledge, compassion for people, and the drive to push for long lasting change.

Deadline: N/A
Grants are available for registered charities and Community Interest Companies who can raise their initial funding through a crowdfunding campaign to support sustainable community projects based across England, Scotland and Wales.
 

McCarthy Stone Foundation – Small Grants Programme

Deadline: N/A

Support available to charities for community projects that focus on the health and wellbeing of older people, intergenerational projects and regeneration of the local community.

 

 

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