The Gardens Trust is offering grants to help volunteer groups protect, restore and celebrate historic designed landscapes across the UK. Funding is intended to seed-fund projects that encourage long-term community involvement and conservation.
Who can apply?
- Volunteer-led groups (registered charity status is not required)
- Groups with a clear project plan supporting a historic designed landscape
- Projects based anywhere in the UK
What can you get?
- Grants of up to £10,000
Deadline
16 October 2026
Key notes
- Funding is available for both revenue and capital costs.
- Projects could include restoration plans, Friends group set-up costs, research, volunteer training or other activities that support historic designed landscapes.
- Priority will be given to projects that promote conservation, share knowledge and encourage inclusive participation.