This £5k scheme provides small grants to support independent UK registered non-for-profit organisations for grassroots, community-based projects that fall within its core funding themes:
- Heritage and conservation (conservation, restoration projects at places of worship, community buildings)
- Education (education projects including for people with SEN)
- Health and wellbeing (support health and wellbeing, people with disabilities , young carers, therapies)
- Social inclusion – relieve poverty, loneliness and other social issues)
- Environment (environmental projects, economic sustainability initiatives and conservation)
- Countryside (projects that transform improve living conditions in rural communities)
Applications are accepted from UK registered not-for-profit organisations, including charities, community interest companies and parish councils, that have an annual income of up to £1 million; Completed at least two years of activity; less than six months of free reserves.
In 2024/25, the small grants programme will open for applications as follows:
- May: environment and countryside funding themes.
- August: education and heritage and conservation funding themes.
- February: social inclusion and health and wellbeing funding themes.
⏰ Deadline: The next application round is open 31 July to 14 August 2024 for projects/activities across the education and heritage and conservation funding themes.
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