This dedicated programme of support for community projects in England, Scotland and Wales is funded by Players of People’s Postcode Lottery. Now in its third year the project seeks to reach out and engage with up to 10 rural communities annually to help deliver and reinvigorate community assets and services. Overall, the Rural Four project aims […]

The Prince’s Countryside Fund has grants of up to £50,000 available for projects that will provide a long-term positive impact to the individuals and communities they seek to benefit. Grants aim to sustain rural communities, improve the prospects of viability for farm and rural businesses, and support aid delivery in an emergency and build resilience. […]

Applications are accepted from  UK Registered Charity or a Community Interest Company, either nationally or locally organised that have an emphasis on delivering benefit within our designated geographical areas and are either seeking core funding or specific project funding. Geographically supported areas are; Suffolk, Norfolk and Cambridgeshire; Hertfordshire; Glamorganshire, Gwent, Powys and Camarthanshire. National charities are […]

Their focus is on supporting smaller charitable and not-for-profit organisations within the UK, with a total annual income under £500,000, who work in the most deprived urban areas or the most remote and socio-economically deprived rural areas. Within these overarching themes, they support projects which fall under the broad headings of Community Support, Arts, Education […]

    Social Return On Investment Have you considered using Social Return On Investment to measure your organisations impact? A useful technique / tool to measure impact is the Social Return On Investment method (SROI). This measures the impact of the organisation in financial terms relative to the resources to deliver the services. It is similar […]

The A B Charitable Trust (ABCT) is an independent, UK based grant-making organisation founded in 1990 that is concerned with promoting and defending human dignity. ABCT supports charities that defend human rights and promote respect for vulnerable individuals whatever their circumstances. The Trust is particularly interested in charities that work with marginalised and excluded people […]

Applications are invited from existing schemes to trial a new approach to helping children and young people with their mental health. The deadline for applications is midday on Friday 15 February 2019. Projects should: adopt community and person-centred approaches to improving the mental health of children and young people aged 0 to 25 years particularly […]

MSCT  have launched a one-off Grant Scheme called the Arts and Environment Grant Fund for amounts up to £5,000 The grant is to engage with organisations delivering Arts or Environmental projects in the community, funding is STRICTLY for capital, equipment and training, although some element of project delivery costs may be included. Salaries and Overheads […]

The trust will only fund the following only 15% of applications are supported so ensure you meet the criteria. Maximum grant for the small grants is £5000. The deadline is 31 January Children and young people who are isolated, at risk of exclusion or involved in anti-social behaviour. Prisoners and ex-offenders. Projects that help the […]

Their mission is to enable women to become financially resilient by equipping them with the skills they need to secure a confident financial future. They provide grants to organisations and individuals and work with selected partners to help women overcome financial adversity and to improve their social and emotional well-being   They are inviting applications from […]