Arts Council of Wales (ACW) is offering funding of up to £50,000. Grants are available to support partnerships from across the arts, health, social care and third sectors to provide high-quality creative projects that deliver health and wellbeing benefits for the people of Wales. The funding is intended to support partnership proposals spanning arts, health, social care, nature, environment, and the third sectors.

Next deadline: 23 September 2026

Grants of up to £50,000 are available to support community sports clubs and organisations in Wales for projects to reduce inequality, create long-term sustainability and introduce new or different ways of operating. The funding is intended to support projects aimed at upskilling volunteers, developing new ways of delivering physical activity, using technology to engage more people, and reaching those currently under-represented in sport and physical activity.

Next deadline: 11 September 2026

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) is offering funding of up to £25,000. Grants are available to not-for-profit organisations for projects that improve community facilities, enhance green spaces and strengthen pride in place across Blaenau Gwent. The funding is intended for projects that improve community facilities and green spaces, delivering lasting improvements that make communities more sustainable, accessible and vibrant while strengthening pride in place across Blaenau Gwent.

Deadline: 16 October 2026

Cambridge City Council is offering funding of up to £40,000. Grants are available to established voluntary and community organisations in Cambridge to plan ahead, build resilience and deliver long-term impact. These grants provide unrestricted, multi-year funding to established voluntary and community organisations with a strong presence in Cambridge and a track record of delivering significant benefit to residents.

Deadline: 22 September 2026

SSE is offering funding of up to £25,000. Grants are available for constituted, not-for-profit organisations to deliver activities that promote community spirit, enhance wellbeing, and help create sustainable communities in Skirling, Upper Tweed, and Tweedsmuir. This fund aims to support constituted, not-for-profit groups to deliver activities and projects that promote community spirit, bring people together, enhance wellbeing and quality of life, and foster vibrant, sustainable communities in Skirling, Upper Tweed, and Tweedsmuir.

Deadline: 2 October 2026

Dorset Council is offering funding of up to £25,000. Grants are available to community and cultural organisations for capital projects which provide new and improved facilities for local residents in Dorset.

Deadline: 10 January 2027

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is offering funding of up to £30,000. Grants are available to VCSE organisations in Dudley supporting newcomers (i.e., refugees, asylum seekers and migrants) into the community. Funding is available to VCSEs operating in Dudley borough to provide a range of activities and safe spaces in the community for newcomers to meet and make connections.

Deadline: 18 September 2026

England and Wales Cricket Board is offering funding of up to £50,000. Grants are available to support ECB affiliated cricket clubs in England and Wales which are actively engaged with women's cricket, girls' cricket and/or disability cricket with creating welcoming environments, providing enhanced facilities and playing opportunities. The funding is intended to support projects and activities that may include: Creating welcoming environments.

Deadline: 30 September 2026

The Football Foundation is offering funding of up to £25,000. Grants are available to improve football facilities for women and girls involved in grassroots football in England. The fund aims to elevate the experience of women and girls in football by creating inclusive, welcoming, and high-quality environments that support female participation at every level.

No deadline is stated

ScottishPower Renewables is offering funding from £500 to over £50,000. Grants are available to charitable organisations for projects supporting rural regeneration and sustainability in South Ayrshire. The aim of the Fund is to support rural regeneration and sustainability of the six community council areas of Ballantrae, Colmonell & Lendalfoot, Barr, Barrhill, Pinmore & Pinwherry and Girvan & District.

Next deadline: 21 September 2026

Grants of between £500 and £25,000 are available to support the local community areas in Dumfries and Galloway with funds from the Blackcraig and Windy Rig wind farms. The Glenkens & District Community Fund aims to enable communities to be connected, resilient and carbon neutral places, where people will want to live, work and visit, to bring up their families, and to grow old.

Next deadline: 16 September 2026

Grant and loan investments of between £10,000 and £250,000 per organisation with up to 25% of this in the form of a grant are available to social enterprises, community organisations and charities across Scotland to benefit local communities. The fund aims to provide blended grant and loan investment to incorporated community organisations to meet the needs of the business, achieve a vision and secure the organisation's future.

No deadline is stated

Greenham Trust is offering funding of up to £30,000. Grants are available for charities and not-for-profit organisations undertaking charitable activities that benefit communities in West Berkshire and North Hampshire. Funding is intended for charities and other not for profit organisations undertaking charitable activities that directly benefit local communities in West Berkshire and North Hampshire.

Deadline: 14 September 2026

Grants of between £5,000 and £25,000 per year are available for projects lasting 1 or 2 years. The fund aims to invest much needed resource into community based LGBT+ sports and physical activity-focused organisations and projects across the UK. It will prioritise grassroots groups supporting LGBT+ communities who face additional barriers to participation.

Deadline: 04/11/2026

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) is offering funding of up to £75,000. Funding is available to organisations to support projects that strengthen community engagement, build resilience and independence, improve local neighbourhoods and increase community pride across Merthyr Tydfil. The funding is intended to support projects that demonstrate strong alignment with local priorities, clear community benefit, and the ability to deliver tangible outcomes.

Deadline: 2 October 2026

Moray Council is offering funding of up to £50,000. Grants are available for community-led projects that strengthen the economic, environmental and social resilience of Moray's coastal communities and deliver local benefits linked to the coast and sea. The funding is intended for projects that enhance the resilience, sustainability and wellbeing of communities along the Moray coastline.

Deadline: 18 September 2026

National Lottery Community Fund - Wales is offering funding of up to £500,000. Grants are available to voluntary, community and public sector organisations in Wales to support the delivery of projects that work closely with communities, building on their strengths and experiences and helping with the issues that matter most to them. The funding is intended to support voluntary, community and public sector organisations to deliver new or existing projects that benefit local communities.

No deadline is stated

National Lottery Community Fund - Scotland is offering funding of up to £50,000. Grants are available to voluntary and community organisations in Scotland that are currently receiving funding from the National Lottery Community Fund and work with people experiencing poverty, disadvantage, or discrimination to try out new approaches and projects or develop their current work. The Fund is intended to give existing grant holders the capacity to tackle challenges and try fresh ideas and approaches.

No deadline is stated

North Berwick Trust Ltd. is offering funding of up to £32,000. Grants are available for community organisations, charities and individuals in North Berwick for projects and initiatives that deliver against the Trust’s funding themes. The funding is intended for not-for-profit organisations with projects that deliver against one or more of the Trust’s funding themes, which are to: Support and enhance recreational, cultural and sporting activities and facilities for the community.

Deadline: 30 October 2026

Northern Ireland Policing Board is offering funding of up to £30,000. Grants are available for local voluntary and community groups for projects which have a real impact on reducing crime, disorder and the fear of crime in Northern Ireland. The funding is intended to support community groups with charitable purposes, as defined by the Charities Act 2008.

Deadline: 12 October 2026

Robertson Trust is offering funding of up to £60,000. Grants are available to registered charities in Scotland with an annual income of between £30,000 and £500,000 to support the running costs of community spaces in areas experiencing high levels of deprivation and trauma. The Fund is intended to support local community centres, hubs or anchor organisations that are delivering and/or hosting a range of services and activities in places that are significantly affected by poverty and trauma.

No deadline is stated

Scott Bader Commonwealth Limited is offering funding of up to £25,000. Grants are available for UK registered charities to fund environmental and educational projects and which help young or disadvantaged people in communities worldwide. The Scott Bader Commonwealth Global Charity Fund aims to provide grants to charitable organisations registered in the UK for projects around the world, and in particular in the local communities in which Scott Bader Group facilities are based.

Deadline: 14 September 2026

Scottish Government is offering funding of up to £35,000. Grants are available for third sector organisations to develop and deliver short breaks projects and services for disabled children and young people (aged 20 and under), and their carers (adult and/or young carers) in Scotland. The principles of the Better Breaks Fund must be applied to the planning and delivery of all projects, which should make a positive difference to the lives of children and young people with disabilities (aged 20 and under).

Deadline: 30 September 2026

Suffolk Community Foundation is offering funding of up to £10,000 (small grants) and over £10,000 (large multi-year grants). Grants for capital and revenue costs are available for groups supporting communities impacted by the Sizewell C nuclear plant in East Suffolk. The aim of the Fund is to reduce the impact of, or build on the opportunities created by, the construction of Sizewell C nuclear power station.

Next deadline: 27 September 2026 (the fund is open all year round)

South Lanarkshire Council is offering grants for community-based capital projects within 10km of a participating renewable energy development in South Lanarkshire. Main grants of over £20,000 are avilable as well as smaller grants of less than £20,000.

Deadline: 15 September 2026

VisitScotland is offering funding of up to £25,000. Funding is available towards cultural and sporting events, designed to showcase specific towns and regions across Scotland, outside of the key metropolitan areas of Glasgow and Edinburgh. The funding is intended to support the strategic development of public-facing live sporting and cultural events, which take place outwith the local authority areas of the City of Edinburgh Council and Glasgow City Council and drive domestic tourism within Scotland.

Deadline: 5 October 2026

The Waterloo Foundation is offering funding of up to £30,000. Grants are available for registered charities and organisations with a charitable purpose that are working to support community development in Wales. Although the funding priorities for the Waterloo Foundation are the environment and world development, the original founders of the Foundation live and work in Wales, and through the foundation they are offering funding in support of the local community.

No deadline is stated

Weir Charitable Trust is offering funding of up to £25,000. Grants are available to small charities or community groups in Scotland for work addressing sport, health, culture, animal welfare, or recreational facilities.

Deadline: 30 October 2026

England and Wales Cricket Trust is offering funding of up to £50,000. Grants are available to support ECB-affiliated cricket clubs that are actively engaged in women's and girls' cricket and/or disability cricket, and that aim to create positive and welcoming environment. The County Grants Fund aims to support ECB-affiliated cricket clubs that are actively engaged in women's, girls' and/or disability cricket to create welcoming environments and/or improve playing and changing facilities.

Deadline: 30 September 2026