London Talent Pathways
This fund aims to provide Londoners with vocational training to improve skills and find jobs in London’s key sectors.
Deadline: 8 December. Apply here
London Resilient Communities
Groundwork has funding to support the capital’s voluntary, community and faith sectors to be more resilient in the face of emergencies.
Deadline: 10 December. Apply here
London Growth and Resilience Programme
This programme offers grants to small organisations looking to generate income through trading. It also includes mentoring and learning sessions.
Deadline: 18 December. Apply here
Grants for Good Fund
The Matthew Good Foundation supports organisations that are passionate about making a difference to people, their community or the environment.
Deadline: 15 December. Apply here
Project Innovation Fund
Hackney Council has launched the latest round of the Project Innovation Fund. This programme is for small organisations to test new ideas.
Deadline: 31 January. Apply here
City Bridge Foundation: Access to Justice Programme
This programme provides support for social welfare advice, social action and systems change. There are funding streams for both development and transformation grants.
Deadline: 7 January. Apply here
Merchant Taylors’ Foundation
This grants scheme funds Hackney charities working with people in need due to age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.
Deadline: 31 December. Apply here
The Skinners’ Company Charity Programme
The Skinners’ Company funds programmes of work that help young people not in education or employment to get ready for, and move into, employment.
Deadline: 30 January. Apply here
WCIT Charity
The WCIT Charity works with a wide range of non-profit organisations and aims to strengthen communities using the power of technology.
Deadline: 6 February. Apply here
Screwfix Foundation
Funding for projects related to the repair, maintenance, improvement or construction of buildings that are used by people in need.
Deadline: 10 February. Apply here
The Access Foundation
The foundation provides grants to mitigate the digital divide by making IT facilities and support available to disadvantaged and vulnerable people.
Deadline: Ongoing. Apply here
AB Charitable Trust – Migrants and Refugees
This trust funds organisations whose work promotes human dignity and defends the human rights of the most marginalised and excluded people.
Deadline: tbc. Apply here
Alpkit Foundation
Grants of up to £500 for individuals and community groups, to encourage people to get outdoors and have experiences that otherwise wouldn’t happen.
Deadline: Ongoing. Apply here
Arnold Clark Community Fund
Grants are available for charities for projects supporting those most affected by the cost of living crisis.
Deadline: Ongoing. Apply here
Access Without Limits
Voluntary and community sector (VCS) organisations can access up to £10,250 of grant funding, combined with support from our operations teams to set up, launch and deliver their Duke of Edinburgh programme.
Deadline: January 2026. Read more
Albert Gubay Charitable Foundation
This funding is for registered charities with expenditure under £10million whose charitable work meets the foundation’s current priorities.
Deadline: Ongoing. Apply here
Arts Council – Supporting Grassroots Music
This investment programme currently supports venues, festivals, studios and rehearsal spaces, as well as sector bodies operating in grassroots music.
Deadline: Ongoing. Apply here
Awards for All
The National Lottery Awards for All programme has changed. You can now apply for up to £20,000 for projects of up to two years in length.
Deadline: ongoing. Apply here
Aviva Community Fund
Organisations can receive up to £50,000 in match funding from the Aviva Community Fund. Eligible organisations must have been operating for at least 12 months.
Deadline: ongoing. Read more
BlueSpark Foundation
This foundation supports the education and development of children and young people by providing grants for educational, cultural, sporting and other projects.
Deadline: ongoing. Read more
Bruce Wake Trust
Trustees at the Bruce Wake Trust will consider grant applications for projects that provide leisure activities for disabled people.
Deadline: Ongoing. Read more
BBC Children in Need – Emergency Essentials
The Emergency Essentials programme supports individual children and young people living with severe poverty, a lack of the basic facilities which most of us take for granted and additional pressures such as domestic violence, disability or poor health in the family.
Deadline: Ongoing. Read more
Barclays Community Football Fund
The Barclays Community Football Fund, in partnership with Sported, is now open offering £500 grants, free training and exclusive ticket offers to help make football more accessible.
Deadline: None specified. Read more
Clothworkers’ Foundation
The Clothworkers’ Foundation has updated the criteria for their capital Open grants programme, to include other types of digital infrastructure including databases and websites.
Deadline: Ongoing. Read more
Drapers’ Charitable Fund
This fund gives grants to improve the quality of life and aspirations of people and communities, particularly those who are socially excluded or disadvantaged.
Deadline: Ongoing. Apply here
DWF FoundationThe Foundation supports charities that work in areas including homelessness, health, employability, education and the environment.Deadline: tbc. Read more
Delamere Dairy Foundation
This foundation is open to applications from organisations working on environmental protection, young people, financial hardship, sickness or education.
Deadline: tbc. Apply here
Fix the Digital Divide Fund
These grants are for existing members of the National Digital Inclusion Network to develop new or existing digital support services or to support people with their digital skills and access to data.
Deadline: ongoing. Read more
Active Spaces Fund
This programme funds projects that improve facilities and help the least active young people and underserved groups to lead active and healthy lives.
Deadline: 25 September. Apply here
Esmee Fairbairn Foundation
Organisations must have an annual income of over £100,000 to apply. The majority of their grants are for three to five years.
Deadline: ongoing. Read more
The Edward Gostling Foundation
The Edward Gostling Foundation provides financial support to charities seeking to create significant and positive change to the lives of disadvantaged people with a long-term illness or impairment.
Deadline: Ongoing. Read more
Energy Saving Trust: Energy Redress Fund
Energy Saving Trust has been appointed to distribute payments from companies that may have breached Ofgem rules. Charities can apply for funds to deliver energy-related projects that meet the scheme’s priorities.
Deadline: None given. Read more
The Happiness Fund
This fund gives grants to support community projects that improve mental health, wellbeing, inclusion, learning and skills development.
Deadline: tbc. Apply here
Garfield Weston Foundation
Garfield Weston supports a wide range of charities that make a positive difference, working in different sectors in the UK. These include welfare, youth, community, environment, education, health, arts, heritage and faith.
Read more
Grocer’s Charity Memorial Grant
One-off grants of up to £5,000 are available to small charities young people, older people, health, the arts and heritage.
Deadline: Ongoing. Read more
Hedley Foundation
Grants of up to £5,000 are available to support smaller charitable organisations undertaking projects for young people, disabled people, terminally ill patients and others in need.
Deadline: Ongoing. Apply here
London Catalyst – Main Grants
This programme aims to address factors that influence health outcomes, including poverty, housing, education, employment, discrimination and isolation.
Deadline: tbc. Apply here
Masonic Charitable Foundation’s Children and Young People’s Grants
This programme is open to national and local charities helping disadvantaged children and young people to overcome the challenges they face.
No deadlines. Read more
Match My Project in Hackney
Match My Project connects local businesses that can provide resources with community organisations that need these resources.
Deadline: ongoing. Find out more
Morrisons Grant Funding
This grants programme supports registered charities delivering projects that help to improve people’s lives in communities.
Deadline: ongoing. Apply here
Peter Harrison Foundation Active Lives
The Peter Harrison Foundation funds life-enhancing opportunities for disabled people living in the most deprived areas in the UK.
Deadline: tbc. Read more
Paul Hamlyn Foundation Migrant Fund
This funding supports efforts to prevent the rollback of rights, strengthen protections, build community solidarity, and empower people to shape a better future, guided by those working for migrant justice.
Deadline: Ongoing. Apply here
Percy Bilton
Percy Bilton provides grants towards furnishings and equipment for charities assisting disadvantaged youth, disabled people, people with mental health problems and older people.
Deadline: Ongoing. Apply here
The Pixel Fund
Grants are available for projects that promote the mental health and wellbeing of children and young adults.
Deadline: Ongoing. Apply here
Tesco Stronger Starts
Tesco Stronger Starts is open to charities and community organisations to apply for a grant of up to £1,500. Every three months, three local good causes are selected to be in the blue token customer vote in Tesco stores throughout the UK.
Deadline: Every three months. Read more
National Lottery Community Fund – Reaching Communities
This programme offers funding for organisations that work with their community to help them thrive. They fund projects that work to make positive changes in their community – whether that is for people living in the same area, or people with similar interests or life experiences.
Deadline: Ongoing. Read more
The True Colours Trust
The Trust only funds registered charities or activities with clearly defined charitable purposes. Their work is focused on: improving access to palliative care for babies, children and young people in the UK enabling disabled children and young people to live their lives to the full.
Deadline: ongoing. Read more
Reach FundThe Reach Fund helps charities and social enterprises raise investment. The grant is aimed at helping these organisations provide the final information that investors need before they can invest. The programme offers grants on average of between £5,000 and £15,000.Deadline: none given. Read more
The Salters’ Charitable Foundation
This foundation is welcoming expressions of interest for grants of up to £10,000 for projects that have a positive impact on disadvantaged local communities and bring about wider social change.
Deadline: tbc. Apply here
The Solidarity Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund has launched a programme to fund organisations that deal with the causes of inequality.
Deadline: ongoing. Apply here
Triangle Trust
Grants are available to fund work with young women and girls who are in the criminal justice system or are vulnerable and likely to enter it.
Deadline: tbc. Apply here
The UK Fund
The UK Fund offers larger amounts of funding for existing projects that help bring diverse communities together, including those that help children and young people use their voices to influence change.
Deadline: ongoing. Find out more
Yapp Charitable Trust
Yapp Charitable Trust offer grants only for core funding to registered charities with a total annual expenditure of less than £40,000 who are undertaking work that focuses on one of their priority groups.
Deadline: ongoing. Read more
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