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Funds are listed in alphabetical order.
HS2 Community and Environment Fund 14487
Grants are available for local not-for-profit organisations to support work which enhances the quality of life and the environment of communities disrupted by the construction of the HS2 north-south railway. Amount: £250,000
HS2 Community and Environment Fund 14520
Grants are available for local not-for-profit organisations to support work which enhances the quality of life and the environment of communities disrupted by the construction of the HS2 north-south railway. Amount: £250,000
HS2 Community and Environment Fund 14544
Grants are available for local not-for-profit organisations to support work which enhances the quality of life and the environment of communities disrupted by the construction of the HS2 north-south railway. Amount: £250,000
HS2 Community and Environment Fund 14672
Grants are available for local not-for-profit organisations to support work which enhances the quality of life and the environment of communities disrupted by the construction of the HS2 north-south railway. Amount: £250,000
Huntingdon Freemen's Trust 14488
Grants are available for charitable organisations working for the benefit of people living within the area covered by Huntingdon Town Council.
Ipswich - Area Committee Funding 14489
Grants are available for local charities and community groups in Ipswich to support projects in local neighbourhoods that improve the life of residents and tackle local issues in the area.
Irwell Valley Foundation 14628
Grants are available to not-for-profit groups and organisations operating in the areas served by the Irwell Valley Housing Association who wish to find local solutions to local problems. Amount: up to £10,000
J G Graves Charitable Trust 14799
Deadlines: quarterly Trustees' meetings Grants are available for local charitable organisations undertaking benevolent projects in Sheffield, with a preference for supporting capital projects. Amount: at the discretion of the Trustees, although grants tend to be between £500 to £3,000
J&O Lloyd Community Grants Fund 14759
Deadlines: usually two per year Grants are available for charities, community groups and voluntary organisations to support the provision of facilities or services to the benefit of communities in East Staffordshire. Amount: up to £10,000 (typically around £5,000)
Jack Brunton Charitable Trust 14798
Funding is available to support local organisations and groups working to benefit communities within the boundaries of the old North Riding of Yorkshire.
Jack Brunton Charitable Trust 14571
Funding is available to support local organisations and groups working to benefit communities within the boundaries of the old North Riding of Yorkshire.
Jack Petchey Foundation - Achievement Awards 14490
Awards are available for registered charities, state secondary schools and colleges, local authority youth clubs and not-for-profit youth organisations to recognise, reward and celebrate the achievements of young people in London and Essex. Amount: an Achievement Award of £300 per young person which is to be spent on a school, club or community project of the recipient's choice.
Jack Petchey Foundation - Achievement Awards 14545
Awards are available for registered charities, state secondary schools and colleges, local authority youth clubs and not-for-profit youth organisations to recognise, reward and celebrate the achievements of young people in London and Essex. Amount: an Achievement Award of £300 per young person which is to be spent on a school, club or community project of the recipient's choice.
Jigsaw Foundation 14521
Grants are available to community organisations working in Jigsaw Homes Group locations in the North West and East Midlands of England for projects that deliver benefits to residents and their local communities.
Jigsaw Foundation 14629
Grants are available to community organisations working in Jigsaw Homes Group locations in the North West and East Midlands of England for projects that deliver benefits to residents and their local communities.
John Gilpin Trust 14630
Small grants are available for small local charities undertaking general charitable activities in Cumbria, Merseyside or Suffolk. Amount: up to £2,000 For further information, please contact the following: Enquiries, John Gilpin Trust Mantins Solicitors and Notaries 23a High Street, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6AD Tel: 01502 724750
John Lyon's Charity 14546
Grants are available for projects which improve the prospects of children and young adults up to the age of 25 (or sometimes up to 30 for young people with disabilities) residing in nine boroughs in North and West London.
John Lyon's Charity - Refurbishment Fund 14547
Grants are available to registered charities for the one-off refurbishment of a community space which is used to deliver services to young people in nine boroughs in North and West London. Amount: £25,000
Joicey Trust 14572
Grants are available for registered charities to carry out charitable projects within Northumberland and the old Metropolitan Borough of Tyne & Wear as well as the eastern Scottish borders.
Karbon Homes - Community Funding 14573
Grants are available for local not-for-profit and voluntary community organisations, as well as local schools, to support local community projects which have a positive impact on the lives of Karbon residents in North East England. Amount: up to £4,000
Kensington and Chelsea - City Living, Local Life Grants 14549
Grants are available for charities, community interest companies, and other voluntary and community sector organisations to deliver projects and activities that benefit local communities, build stronger connections between local people, and address local issues. Amount: up to £5,000
Kensington and Chelsea - Community Spirit Small Grants Fund 14548
Grants are available for voluntary groups, community groups, and other organisations in Kensington and Chelsea to deliver projects and activities that benefit residents and local communities. Amount: up to £1,000
Kent Community Foundation 14673
Grants are available for community groups in Kent and Medway support activities which make a real difference to vulnerable, isolated and disadvantaged people and communities.
Kent Community Foundation - Albert Burns Children's Trust Fund 14674
Grants are available to charitable organisations in South Kent for causes related to children up to the age of 18. Amount: up to £5,000
Kent Community Foundation - Annual Application Route 14675
Grants are available to cover core costs on an annual basis for local organisations which have previously received three or more grants from Kent Community Foundation in the past three years. Amount: up to £15,000
Kent County Council - Capital Grant Scheme for Sport 14676
Grants are available to sports groups in Kent to improve facilities and widen participation. Amount: £10,000
Knife Angel Legacy Fund - Luton 14491
Grants are available for creative community engagement projects that encourage discussions about knife crime, antisocial behaviour and youth-based crime within Luton. Amount: up to £3,600
Laceby Solar Farm Community Fund 14782
Deadline: 01/10/2025 Grants are available to support not-for-profit projects that improve the lives of people living in Laceby, Irby, Riby, Barnoldby le Beck, Bradley, Aylesby and Beelsby in North East Lincolnshire. Amount: up to £10,000. However, applications for up to £20,000 towards large capital projects might be considered.
Laurence Plummer Foundation 14677
Grants are available to local not-for-profit groups in Kent and Medway for projects which remove barriers to participation in physical activity for people from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Leeds City Council - Community Committees 14800
Grants are available to community groups, charities and other public services for local projects and activities in Leeds, including youth activities for children aged 8-17.
Leeds Community Foundation 14801
Grants are available to local voluntary and community groups, charities and social enterprises for projects and activities that bring about positive change in communities across Leeds.
Leicestershire and Rutland Community Foundation - Making Local Life Better Fund 14522
Grants are available to local charitable groups for small local projects that benefit the communities of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. Amount: £3,000
Leonard Laity Stoate Charitable Trust 14719
Grants are available for projects in England and Wales (but with a clear preference for Somerset, especially West Somerset, Bristol, Cornwall, Dorset and Devon) in the following areas: medical and disablement; the disadvantaged; youth and children; Methodism in specified counties; the community; non-Methodist churches; and the environment. Amount: £100 to £2,000
Lewisham - East and Southeast Asian Heritage Month: Small Grants 14550
Grants are available for constituted community groups across the London Borough of Lewisham to deliver community projects and events as part of East and Southeast Asian Heritage Month. Amount: up to £2,000
Lincolnshire Community Foundation 14802
Grants are available for local voluntary and community groups for projects across Lincolnshire that promote social inclusion and equal access, relieve poverty and/or improve the wellbeing of local communities.
Lionel Abel-Smith Trust 14678
Grants are available to any local organisation, club, school or individual in the Wendover or Moor Park Estates for projects that improve the area or the lives of local residents.
Liverpool City Region Impact Fund 14631
Loan finance and business support are available to local charities and social enterprises in Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton, St Helens and Wirral. Amount: £150,000 to £250,000
London Community Foundation 14551
Grants are available for charities in London to support a wide variety of local community projects that will create opportunities and change lives across the capital.
London Marathon Foundation - Active Spaces Fund 14552
Grants are available for not-for-profit groups, local authorities and statutory bodies for projects which for projects that will improve and activate spaces, places and facilities in London to help the least active children and young people and marginalised groups and communities to lead active and healthy lives. Amount: between £10,000 and £80,000
Manchester City Council - Neighbourhood Investment Fund 14632
Grants are available to local Manchester voluntary and community groups for projects that make their neighbourhoods better places to live. Amount: £10,000