Nature Connection Grants from NatureSave Trust

Do you run a community project connecting people with nature? The NatureSave Trust is offering grants of £500–£5,000 to support UK-based charities, social enterprises, community groups—or even businesses—working to deepen people’s connection with the natural world

Deadline:

• Apply by 12pm midday on Thursday 10 July 2025,

What they’re funding:
Projects that foster “nature connection” by:

• Promoting mental and physical health through access to nature

• Running community gardening or wildlife surveys

• Offering conservation volunteering or green skills training

• Hosting eco anxiety support or nature mindfulness sessions

• Using arts, culture, green gyms or social prescribing to bring people into nature

Eligibility requirements:

• Must be UK‑based and entirely rooted within the UK

• Organisations need a live website or social media presence

• Schools and government-funded bodies are not eligible

Funding details:

• Grants range from £500 to £5,000

• Intended to cover capital costs for specific projects (not staff costs or ongoing core funding)

How to apply:

Three funding windows per year: Jan–Feb, May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
The current window closes mid‑July 2025.
Applications and guidance are available on NatureSave’s website -https://naturesave.co.uk/naturesave-trust/