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Loddon Valley Lions Club – Lions Den
Amount: Up to £800
Closing date: 23 Oct 2026
Overview: The Loddon Valley Lions Club runs an annual pitching event offering grants of up to £800 to small charities, schools, and community groups across Basingstoke and Deane and West Berkshire. Shortlisted groups give a short 10-minute presentation to a panel of members to explain their work and show how the funds will directly help local people. They are particularly keen to hear from newer, smaller organisations who need help with clear, well-costed project expenses.
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Brent Cross Town Community Fund 2026
Amount: Up to £10,000
Closing date: 26 Oct 2026
Overview: The Brent Cross Town Community Fund offers grants between £3,000 and £10,000 from a total pot of £50,000 for local charities, community groups, and CICs across Barnet. Funding goes towards projects that help local people gain skills, training, education, and jobs, particularly those linked to local growth industries like construction. A panel will shortlist projects in November 2026, and residents will then vote to decide which ideas receive funding, with all work to finish by 31 July 2027.
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Community Grant Funding
Amount: Up to £5,000
Closing date: 26 Oct 2026
Overview: North Northamptonshire Council offers grants of up to £5,000 for local charities and community groups to run projects that improve residents’ quality of life. The funding covers both capital and revenue costs, such as equipment, events, and core running expenses, provided the work supports local health and community priorities. Smaller groups with an annual turnover under £100,000 are particularly encouraged to apply for this 2026-27 round.
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Music Creators Growth Fund
Amount: Up to £20,000
Closing date: 29 Oct 2026
Overview: The Music Creators Growth Fund offers grants of £10,000 to £20,000 to help UK-based music creators build lasting careers through writing, recording, touring, and promoting original new music. Delivered by Arts Council England, the programme supports work lasting up to 18 months, with extra funding available for personal access costs. Applicants must have a track record of professional practice and need to provide at least 25% of their total budget in cash match funding.
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Wembley Stadium Foundation Communities Fund
Amount: Up to £10,000
Closing date: 02 Nov 2026
Overview: Community Foundation North East is offering grants of up to £10,000 over two years to Newcastle groups running sport, movement, and performing arts for young people. Linked to the build-up to UEFA EURO 2028, the fund aims to help young people get active, express themselves, and feel proud of their city. Charities, community groups, and sports clubs can apply to put the funding towards equipment, project delivery, or day-to-day running costs.
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Gwynedd Youth Volunteering Grant
Amount: Varies
Closing date: 05 Nov 2026
Overview: Run by Mantell Gwynedd, this fund offers a share of £5,240 over two years to back small volunteering projects run by people aged 14 to 25. A panel of young people decides the awards, choosing work that supports local communities and matches the goals of the Well-being of Future Generations Act. Local charities, community groups and sports clubs in Gwynedd can apply, with all project money needing to be spent by 31 March 2028.
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Organisation Grant
Amount: Up to £5,000
Closing date: 06 Nov 2026
Overview: The Earley Charity offers one-off grants, usually between £500 and £5,000, to local community organisations, charities, and CICs across Reading and Wokingham. Funding pays for specific project work or equipment, with current priorities covering areas such as early years care, community transport, green spaces, and extra support for young people. Applications for more than £3,000 close on 6 November 2026, while smaller bids of £3,000 or less must be submitted by 4 January 2027.
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Greenham Trust Community Grants and Major Grants
Amount: Up to £100,000
Closing date: 09 Nov 2026
Overview: Greenham Trust supports local charities and community groups across West Berkshire and North Hampshire, funding broad areas such as poverty, health, community buildings, and the local environment. Grants range from £1,500 up to £30,000 for general community work, with larger awards up to £100,000 available for capital projects. The Trust also matches donations raised through The Good Exchange by £1 for every £1 given, helping organisations double the money they raise locally.
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Medical Toolkit Grants and Elective Bursaries
Amount: £500
Closing date: 11 Nov 2026
Overview: The Victoria Foundation offers grants of around £500 to UK medical students who face financial hardship during their degrees. Funding pays for practical essentials, including stethoscopes, books, laptops, and travel to hospital placements or electives. Individual students can apply directly, or UK medical schools can apply to distribute the funds on their behalf.
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Grants for Mobility Aids, Accessible Transport, and Medical Equipment
Amount: Up to £30,000
Closing date: 11 Nov 2026
Overview: The Victoria Foundation provides capital and project grants to individuals, schools, charities, and community groups, mainly in Richmond, Kingston, and Hounslow. Funding covers specialist mobility aids, medical equipment, and accessible transport such as adapted minibuses. Awards range from a few hundred pounds for personal equipment up to £30,000 for transport partnerships, though applicants must contribute towards the total cost.
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Disability Grants for Organisations/Groups
Amount: Up to £5,000
Closing date: 15 Nov 2026
Overview: The Gloucestershire Disability Fund offers one-off grants, usually up to £5,000, to local charities, community groups, and CICs. The money pays for equipment, specific projects, and services that improve daily life and access for people living with physical, sensory, or learning disabilities across Gloucestershire. Funding goes directly to suppliers upon invoice, and groups can apply once every 12 months for work that falls outside state-funded care.
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Music Growth Fund
Amount: Up to £100,000
Closing date: 26 Nov 2026
Overview: Arts Council England offers grants of £1,000 to £100,000 to help UK music businesses and organisations grow their work with new, original music across any genre. Funding covers practical costs such as equipment, staff training, touring, and venue upgrades, with projects lasting up to three years. Applicants must provide at least 25% or 50% in cash match funding depending on the size of the grant requested, and any profits made must be reinvested back into the work.
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Huddersfield Common Good Trust Grants Programme
Amount: Varies
Closing date: 21 Dec 2026
Overview: The Huddersfield Common Good Trust offers capital grants to local charities, community groups, and sports clubs across Huddersfield. Funding helps with buying equipment or carrying out repairs, renovations, and extensions to buildings that benefit the local community. The trust does not cover day-to-day running costs, and groups must wait two years before applying again.
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Community Grants
Amount: Up to £6,000 a year
Closing date: 17 Jan 2027
Overview: Wiltshire and Swindon Community Foundation offers grants of £750 to £6,000 a year, for up to three years, to local voluntary organisations with an average annual income under £1 million. The money can cover day-to-day running costs, equipment, or project work that helps local people on low incomes. They are particularly keen to fund work that tackles poverty, supports children and young people, or helps those dealing with poor mental health.
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The SMB Trust Grants
Amount: Up to £5,000
Closing date: 20 Jan 2027
Overview: The SMB Trust offers grants usually between £1,000 and £3,000 to UK registered charities, with awards up to £5,000 considered where there is clear justification. Funding covers both project and core costs across six main areas, including poverty relief, social care, the Christian faith, education, and environmental protection. Over the last five years, the trust has given more than £2 million to help over 520 charities carry out their work.
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Grants of over £5,000 – Expression of Interest
Amount: Over £5,000
Closing date: 31 Jan 2027
Overview: Sheffield Hospitals Charity offers grants starting from £5,000 for work connected to local NHS trusts that standard budgets cannot cover. The programme funds capital improvements, medical and sensory equipment, staff wellbeing spaces, local research, and projects linking hospital care with neighbourhood health needs. There is no fixed upper limit, and applications are reviewed several times a year depending on the size and type of the request.
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Local Donations
Amount: Up to £5,000
Closing date: 01 Feb 2027
Overview: The Pebble Trust offers grants, usually between £500 and £5,000, to charities and non-profit groups working in Brighton and Hove. The money supports community projects that tackle inequality and help disadvantaged residents, though the trust does not fund arts activities or professional fees. Applicants need to provide a clear breakdown of costs and show how their project will make a lasting difference to the city.
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Jack Lane Charitable Trust Grants Programme
Amount: Up to £2,000
Closing date: 03 Feb 2027
Overview: The Jack Lane Charitable Trust awards small grants, usually ranging from a few hundred pounds up to £2,000, to local charities, community groups, schools, and individuals across North Wiltshire and South Gloucestershire. Funding focuses on specific capital items or project costs rather than general salaries and running expenses, with most grants supporting local healthcare, disability, youth, and community initiatives. Trustees look for clear local benefit and consider an organisation’s existing financial reserves before making an award.
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The Jack Brunton Charitable Trust Grants
Amount: Varies
Closing date: 21 Feb 2027
Overview: This trust supports local charities, community groups, schools, and sports clubs across rural towns and villages in the historic North Riding of Yorkshire. Funding covers capital equipment, transport, building refurbishments, and specific project costs, with recent awards ranging from £2,000 to £7,500. There are no fixed minimum or maximum grant amounts, and trustees consider requests on a case-by-case basis.
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Scheme 9: Celebrating New Appointments
Amount: Up to £500
Closing date: 22 Feb 2027
Overview: The London Mathematical Society offers grants of up to £500 to help UK universities host day meetings that mark the arrival of a new mathematics lecturer. The money helps cover travel and accommodation for visiting researchers, departmental social gatherings, and caring costs for attendees with dependants. Meetings must be open to everyone, giving research students and colleagues a chance to focus on the new lecturer’s subject area and build working relationships.
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LMS Travel Grants for Early Career Researchers
Amount: Up to £700
Closing date: 22 Feb 2027
Overview: The London Mathematical Society offers grants of up to £700 for UK-based early career researchers in mathematics to attend conferences or make research visits in the UK or abroad. The funding helps cover travel, accommodation, and visa costs, with preference given to applicants who combine a conference trip with a research visit. Grants are paid against receipts after the travel takes place, with support limited to one award per person each financial year.
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OHSRC Research Grants
Amount: Up to £10,000
Closing date: 15 Apr 2027
Overview: Oxford Hospitals Charity offers grants of up to £10,000, or up to £20,000 for cancer studies, to fund small health research projects that benefit NHS patients in Oxfordshire. The programme supports early-career researchers and healthcare staff to run standalone studies or pilot projects over three years, with a focus on Alzheimer’s, cancer, and glaucoma. Funding covers items such as support staff time, consumables, travel, and research equipment, but it cannot be used to pay regular full salaries.
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Veronica Awdry Charitable Trust Grants
Amount: Varies
Closing date: 15 Apr 2027
Overview: This Devon-based trust offers grants to individuals and local groups, focusing on music and outdoor learning near Newton Abbot, community projects across Devon, and steam railway heritage. There are no set grant limits, with awards covering everything from course fees and travel costs to equipment and locomotive restoration. They will not cover first degree tuition fees or electrical goods, but they consider requests of any size as long as you show your whole budget.
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South West YMCA Trust Fund Grants
Amount: Up to £3,500
Closing date: 20 Apr 2027
Overview: This fund offers small grants, usually between £700 and £1,200, to local YMCAs working across the South West of England. Funding supports new work, staff and volunteer training, movement events, and Christian development projects for young people aged 9 to 25, as well as emergency aid to keep branches running. Larger grants up to £3,500 are also available for bigger projects, provided your organisation has secured most of the matched funding and contributes financially.
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Grants for research, education and events
Amount: Up to £5,000
Closing date: 01 May 2027
Overview: The Hibbert Trust awards project grants of between £500 and £5,000 twice a year to charities, community groups, and individuals across the UK. Funding supports research, postgraduate study, publications, and events that deepen understanding of Unitarianism and liberal, open-minded religion. Decisions are made in June and November, with payments made by bank transfer once you send in your receipts and reports.
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Legacies of Slavery Funding Scheme
Amount: Up to £10,000
Closing date: 01 May 2027
Overview: The Hibbert Trust offers funding to support research into how transatlantic slavery links to liberal religious traditions, particularly Unitarianism. Grants range from £100 for student research costs up to £10,000 for larger studies, alongside small awards of up to £300 for related academic work. Individuals, charities, and community groups can apply to cover specific project expenses such as travel, archival access, printing, and events, but the fund will not pay for staff salaries or regular running costs.
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Seasonal Support Programme
Amount: Up to £15,000
Closing date: 15 May 2027
Overview: This programme offers small grants to local charities and community groups in Camden to help older people and families with children buy food during the summer holidays and winter months. Organisations use the money to provide direct food parcels, ingredients, or supermarket vouchers to people they already support, giving roughly £30 per person or £60 per family. With £15,000 available in each round, the trust aims to ease predictable seasonal pressures on household budgets before financial difficulties get worse.
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Hackney Parochial Charities – Project Grants
Amount: Varies
Closing date: Rolling
Overview: Hackney Parochial Charities awards project funding to local charities and community groups working to reduce poverty and improve life for residents in Hackney. The programme funds activities, equipment, and running costs for local schemes, with priority given to older people who are isolated, young people, and families who have no recourse to public funds. Organisations can also apply for support with advice services, education, and respite breaks for families.
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North West Young Peoples Development Trust Grants
Amount: Up to £15,000
Closing date: Rolling
Overview: This programme provides grants between £1,000 and £15,000 to local charities, community groups, and CICs supporting young people under 25 across the North West of England. Funding runs for up to three years to cover project and equipment costs that help young people overcome hardship, learn practical skills, and build lasting friendships. It is geared towards smaller, grassroots groups that run day-to-day community activities for those facing disadvantage.
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Buckingham Table Trust Grants
Amount: Up to £400
Closing date: Rolling
Overview: This fund offers small grants, usually between £200 and £400, to local charities, community groups, sports clubs, schools, and individuals across Buckingham and the surrounding villages. Money is raised through local events, such as the annual Christmas Santa Float, and pays for specific equipment, running costs, or community activities. Priority goes to projects supporting children, older neighbours, people with disabilities, and families facing financial hardship.
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Bletchley Milton Keynes Lions Club Grants
Amount: Up to £2,000
Closing date: Rolling
Overview: This fund provides one-off grants of between £15 and £2,000 to local charities, community groups, sports clubs and individuals across Milton Keynes and surrounding areas. Awards can help with core running costs, specific projects or equipment, with priority given to grassroots causes that support youth, health, hardship relief and community spaces. Trustees also welcome applications from people with disabilities and groups working to protect the local environment.
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