There is definitely a squeeze on funding at the moment, with several large  funders closed/or not accepting unsolicited applications. This has put more pressure on smaller grant makers many of who have themselves temporarily halted applications If you are in need of help finding suitable funders or want help with applications; either as a one […]

This is a general purpose grant maker, awarding £600k+ last year. Most grants were around £10,000, and a few smaller between £1 and £5k.  Funded groups from RNIB, Victim Support, Cats Protection and Oxfam – most seem to be nationals that they fund – but it is not stated that this is a preference   […]

The UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF or the Fund) is a central pillar of the UK government’s ambitious Levelling Up agenda and a significant component of its support for places across the UK. They can normally fund a mixture of capital and revenue projects. The emphasis on to empower places to identify and build on their […]

They are offering grants up to £,10.000 to cover the following area: •  Energy and water – direct funding via vouchers or cash to pay energy or water bills •  Wider essentials –items like hygiene products, and other single use items •  Food – supermarket vouchers for the purchase of food or food parcels •  […]

I thought it would be useful if each month I share a few tips and suggestions on using AI. If you want any additional help and support with using AI in your organisation please get in touch Prompts –  A prompt is the input or instruction you give to an AI to get a response. […]

Next meeting is 22nd July 2025 and the closing date is 1st July 2025. Please allow sufficient time for postage as late applications will not be accepted. All applications must arrive by mid-day on the closing date. We encourage on-line applications to arrive as soon as possible before the closing date. To apply for a grant, please […]

Lintel Trust provides support for projects helping people to maintain their tenancies, improve their lives and engage and participate fully in community life. Most of the projects funded offer support to people who are excluded from community activities. To be eligible for a grant from the Lintel Trust you must be not-for-profit, based in Scotland and be […]

If you are planning on applying to the Trust, firstly check the opening times, as they are only open for a week at each regional round. But you can download the application form question in advance You can also access the results of the previous round, which will show you the success rate, and what […]

The Gale Charitable Trust supports charitable organisations dedicated to fighting the mistreatment of migrants, people seeking asylum and refugees in the UK. It is fuelled by a belief that everybody deserves respect, compassion or the chance to seek a better life and primarily support charities that support migrant communities and refugees. It also provides funding to […]

  The Different Foundation celebrates the kaleidoscope of human diversity. They provide targeted grants up to £2,500 for smaller UK charities (£150K-£1.15M turnover) advancing inclusive AI initiatives and seek to promote access and opportunity for members of underrepresented and diverse communities in AI innovation. Their quarterly funding rounds support organisations committed to diversity in technology. […]