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Welcome to the Sported Funding Bulletin. This page is here to help you find funding opportunities that may be available to your group or organisation.
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Fermanagh and Omagh - Community Services Project Development Grants 16222
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council is offering funding of up to £2,000. Grants are available to voluntary and community organisations in Fermanagh and Omagh to help identify local need and/or further develop community project ideas. The funding is intended to improve services and facilities, build community capacity, and create positive change, promoting social inclusion in the community.
No deadline is stated
Fermanagh and Omagh - Significant Sporting Achievement Fund 16223
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council is offering funding of up to £500. Grants are available to sports teams in Fermanagh and Omagh who have been selected or qualified to compete at the highest level within their sport. The funding is intended to support sports teams that have achieved significant success by being reaching a final, tournament, competition or event following a performance-based selection or qualification process.
No deadline is stated
Fermanagh Trust 16225
The Fermanagh Trust is offering funding of up to £3,000. Grants are available to voluntary and community groups working to improve and promote the wellbeing of those who are disadvantaged and socially excluded in Fermanagh communities. The funding is intended to support local organisations in Fermanagh and the surrounding area engaged in social and community development work to enhance living conditions.
No deadline is stated
Flintshire - Community Chest Grants 16093
Flintshire County Council is offering funding of up to £1,000. Grants are available to support community-focused activities organised by local not-for-profit voluntary and community groups operating in the Flintshire area. The programme has been established to provide funding towards a one-off community-focused activities taking place in Flintshire.
Deadline: 21 September 2026
Ford Britain Trust 16149
Ford Britain Trust is offering funding of up to £3,000. Grants are available to not-for-profit organisations and schools for projects that benefit local communities in Great Britain with preference given to Essex, East London, Southampton, Daventry, Manchester, Liverpool, and Bridgend (South Wales). The Ford Britain Trust was created for the advancement of education and other charitable purposes beneficial to the community.
Deadline: 31 October 2026
Foundation Scotland - Achlachan Wind Farm Community Fund 16073
Whirlwind Renewables LLP is offering funding of up to £10,000. Grants are available to organisations in the Halkirk area for community activity and development. The Fund aims to support community activity and development in proximity to the Achlachan Wind Farm.
Next deadline: 15 September 2026
Foundation Scotland - An Suidhe Wind Farm Community Fund 16081
RWE Renewables UK Limited is offering funding of up to £9,000. Grants are available to not-for-profit organisations for projects which benefit people living within the Dalavich, Furnace, Glenorchy and Inishail or Inveraray areas, which are in close proximity to the An Suidhe Wind Farm. The Fund aims to benefit communities in proximity to the An Suidhe Wind Farm.
Deadline: 16 September 2026
Foundation Scotland - Blackridge Community Fund 16090
Gresham House Asset Management is offering funding of up to £5,000. Grants to supports community projects benefiting those living in the Blackridge community council area. The Blackridge Community Fund aims to support organisations for the benefit of local residents.
Deadline: 25 September 2026
Foundation Scotland - Carrick Futures 16094
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
Foundation Scotland - EDF Power Solutions Longpark Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund 16095
EDF Power Solutions is offering funding of up to £12,000. Grants are available for not-for-profit organisations with charitable projects that will benefit the Community Council area of the Parish of Stow in the Scottish Borders.
Deadline: 21 September 2026
Foundation Scotland - EDF Renewables Corriemoillie Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund (Strathpeffer) 16067
EDF Power Solutions is offering funding of up to £3,000. Grants are available for not-for-profit organisations to support charitable projects in Strathpeffer. The Fund aims to support local community projects and activities to benefit the residents of Strathpeffer.
Deadline: 14 September 2026
Foundation Scotland - Glenkens & District Community Fund 16082
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
Foundation Scotland - Halkirk & District Halsary Windfarm Community Benefit Fund 16075
ScottishPower Renewables is offering funding of up to £10,000. Grants are available to organisations for community activity and development in the Halkirk District Community Council and the Watten Community Council area. The Fund aims to support community activity and development in the Halkirk District and the Watten Community Council areas.
Next deadline: 15 September 2026
Foundation Scotland - RWE Bad á Cheò Wind Farm Community Fund (Halkirk District) 16076
RWE Renewables UK Limited is offering funding of up to £10,000. Grants are available for a range of activities and projects to benefit residents of the Halkirk Community Council area in Caithness. The Fund aims to support community activity and development in the Halkirk district in Caithness, and a wide range of projects are funded.
Next deadline: 15 September 2026
Foundation Scotland - RWE Bowbeat Wind Farm (Innerleithen) Community Fund 16096
RWE Renewables UK Limited is offering funding of up to £5,000 a year. Grants are available for community projects that benefit the residents of the Innerleithen & District community council areas. The Fund supports a wide range of activities and projects to benefit the communities located near the RWE Bowbeat Wind Farm in the Scottish Borders, by improving facilities, services, environment, activities and opportunities, and making the area a friendly, welcoming and sustainable place to live in and visit.
Deadline: 21 September 2026
Foundation Scotland - Todhill Wind Farm Community Fund (Larbert, Stenhousemuir & Torwood) 16085
Netro Energy UK is offering funding of up to £10,000. Grants are available to charitable organisations for community projects in Larbert, Stenhousemuir and Torwood in Falkirk. The aim of the Fund is to preserve and develop the local community areas of Larbert, Stenhousemuir and Torwood.
Deadline: 18 September 2026
Giving Machine - Community Grants 16124
Giving Machine is offering funding of up to £250. Small unrestricted grants are available to charitable organisations across the UK. The fund is intended to give small unrestricted grants to UK not-for-profit organisations to enable them to continue their work.
Deadline: 31 October 2026
Groundwork – Grassroots Grants 16127
Postcode Local Trust is offering funding of up to £2,000. Grants are available for small, grassroots charities, community interest communities (CICs), and voluntary and community groups across England to deliver vital services that benefit their local communities. This fund aims to support flexible, unrestricted grants for small grassroots organisations that are working to make a positive difference in local communities, particularly those working to support marginalised or vulnerable groups.
Deadline: 30 September 2026
Gwendoline and Margaret Davies Charity 16189
Gwendoline and Margaret Davies Charity is offering funding of up to £10,000. Grants are available for Welsh charities to improve individual and community wellbeing through projects in the arts, education, health, and social action. The funding is intended for Welsh charities whose work benefits people in Wales in the areas of the arts, music, youth, community and wellbeing.
No deadline is stated
Hadfield Charitable Trust 16305
Hadfield Charitable Trust is offering funding of up to £5,000. Grants are available for charitable organisations in Cumbria to carry out projects in the areas of social needs; youth and employment; help for older people; the arts; the environment. Funding is intended to support community projects that meet the needs of local residents and improve the quality of life for residents of the county.
Deadline: 1 October 2026
Hadrian Trust (North East England) 16310
Hadrian Trust is offering funding of up to £2,000. Grants are available to help social welfare and charitable organisations working to improve the lives of people in the North East of England, particularly those working in the fields of social welfare, youth, disability, the elderly, women, ethnic minorities, education, arts and the environment.
Deadline: 12 October 2026
Heart of Bucks - International Day of Older People Microgrants 16292
Heart of Bucks Community Foundation is offering funding of up to £500. Grants for community-based events to celebrate older people in Buckinghamshire as part of the International Day of Older People (IDOP). The aim of the Fund is to improve social connectedness for older people, aged 65 years old and over, in Buckinghamshire by supporting community events to mark IDOP.
Deadline: 24 September 2026
Hounslow Council - Thriving Communities Fund Small Grants 16317
London Borough of Hounslow is offering funding of up to £1,500. Grants are available to support voluntary and community groups across the London Borough of Hounslow to carry out activities and projects that promote community cohesion. The funding aims to support community and voluntary organisations and groups with locally based, small-scale, impactful community projects promoting social cohesion, civic pride and volunteering.
Deadline: 14 September 2026
I AM Brent – Community Microgrants 16325
I AM Brent is offering funding of up to £5,000. Grants are available for charities and other not-for-profit organisations in the London Borough of Brent to deliver projects and activities aimed at young people to reduce violence in local communities. This fund aims to support projects designed to benefit young people aged 25 and under, their families or community members who live, work, study, or spend substantial time in at least one of the following areas: Chalkhill Estate.
Deadline: 27 September 2026
International Day of Disabled People 2026 - Small Grants Fund for Leeds 16259
Leeds City Council is offering funding of up to £600. A small number of grants are available for Leeds-based constituted groups to support activities in Leeds that celebrate and recognise the International Day of Disabled People (IDODP). The funding is intended to support activities that provide opportunities for disabled people to come together, participate and have their voices heard.
Deadline: 25 September 2026
J G Graves Charitable Trust 16260
The JG Graves Charitable Trust is offering funding of up to £3,000. Grants are available for local charitable organisations undertaking benevolent projects in Sheffield, with a preference for supporting capital projects. Established by J.G.
Deadline: 30 September 2026
Jack Petchey Foundation – Educational Visit Grants 16148
Jack Petchey Foundation is offering funding of up to £1,200. Grants are available for schools, colleges, and non-uniformed youth organisations in London and Essex to support educational experiences and opportunities for young people aged between 11 and 25 to learn outside of the traditional classroom environment. This fund aims to support schools and youth organisations with the costs of making visits to museums, theatres, science shows and other educational experiences to help young people to develop a wide range of valuable personal and social skills.
No deadline is stated
John Moores Foundation - Northern Ireland 16160
John Moores Foundation is offering funding of up to £5,000. Grants are available to small voluntary groups and organisations for projects that aim to break down barriers among people who are experiencing disadvantage and living in Northern Ireland. The funding is intended to support projects to enable people who are marginalised, as a result of social, educational, physical, economic, cultural, geographical or other disadvantage, to improve their social conditions and quality of life.
No deadline is stated
Letchworth Garden City - Community Investment Fund (Wellbeing Through Nature) 16069
Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation is offering funding of up to £10,000. Grants for groups to improve resident's wellbeing in Letchworth Garden City through engagement with nature. The aims of the nature engagement programme are to support fully or part-funded projects that: Ensure communities have access to information on green spaces and nature-based activities, and how they can improve wellbeing.
Next deadline: 14 September 2026
Lincolnshire - Michael Cornish Core Grants Programme 16263
Lincolnshire Community Foundation is offering funding of up to £5,000. Grants are available to support the activities of charitable and not-for-profit constituted community organisations working to benefit people in Greater Lincolnshire. The funding aims to empower and support the resilience of community organisations with the potential to change lives for the better across Lincolnshire.
Deadline: 16 October 2026
Lincolnshire - Q Futures Community Fund 16344
Lincolnshire Community Foundation is offering funding of up to £5,000. Grants are available to support projects across Greater Lincolnshire that are creating employment, training and skills opportunities, helping local people to thrive now and in the future. The fund aims to support not-for-profit groups working to improve and create employment and training opportunities in communities across Greater Lincolnshire.
Deadline: 1 November 2026
Lisburn and Castlereagh - Community Bursary Scheme 16227
Lisburn City Council is offering funding of up to £1,000. Funding in the form of a bursary is available in Lisburn and Castlereagh to improve the sustainability of the local voluntary and community sector by supporting the development of its members. The funding is intended to assist local individuals/members of groups at grass roots level to: Increase participation opportunities in sport, music, language and/or culture activities.
No deadline is stated
Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park – Engagement Travel Grants 16191
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park Authority is offering funding of up to £250. Grants are available for schools and groups working with disadvantaged people across Scotland to cover transport costs for educational trips to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park. This fund aims to support schools and groups visiting Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park by covering travel costs to the National Park and the costs of accessing Inchcailloch Island for outdoor learning activities.
No deadline is stated
London Communities Micro Grant Fund 16322
Thrive LDN is offering funding of up to £5,000. Grants are available for grassroots community groups across London to support projects and activities that serve marginalised communities and promote community wellbeing, resilience, and belonging. The fund aims to support grassroots and community-led organisations working with some of London's marginalised and underserved communities to deliver project and activities that support wellbeing, resilience, and belonging.
Deadline: 21 September 2026
Luton Rising Small Grants 16107
Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation is offering funding of up to £10,000. Grants for community organisations in Luton for activities that benefit the local community and meet the fund's identified objectives. The fund aims to provide awards for projects run by community groups based in Luton or working for the benefit of the people living there.
Deadline: 29 September 2026
Mansfield - Pride in Place Impact Fund: Small Community Grants 16330
Mansfield District Council is offering funding of up to £10,000. Grants are available to community and voluntary groups for small-scale projects that deliver immediate, visible improvements to community spaces, public places and high streets across Mansfield district. The funding is intended for small-scale projects that deliver immediate and lasting benefits, particularly those that enhance the appearance, accessibility and usability of community areas, public spaces and high streets.
Deadline: 30 September 2026
Millennium Stadium Charitable Trust 16103
Millennium Stadium Charitable Trust is offering funding of up to £10,000. Grants are available for community organisations in Wales to support projects and activities in the areas of sport, the arts, the community and the environment. Through its funding, the Trust aims to improve the quality of life of people who live and work in Wales.
Deadline: 25 September 2026
Moray Coastal Communities Fund Grant Scheme 16088
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
North Devon - Community Councillor Grants 16285
North Devon Council is offering funding of up to £1,000. Grants are available to support not-for-profit community and voluntary organisations located within the North Devon District, whose projects or services benefit the local community or area. The aim of North Devon District Council when awarding grants to voluntary organisations is to help develop activities and facilities that will benefit the socio-economic culture and environment of North Devon.
Deadline: 31 January 2027
North Hertfordshire District Council - Community Grants 16328
North Hertfordshire District Council is offering funding of up to £1,500. Grants are available for third sector organisations working for the benefit a local area in North Hertfordshire. Community Grants are aimed at independent and not-for-profit organisations working to benefit a local North Herfordshire community, to enable people to participate in the work and enjoyment of voluntary groups and activities.
Deadline: 27 September 2026