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VCSE Energy Efficiency Scheme

The VCSE Energy Efficiency Scheme will help voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) to deliver more efficient services for people and communities by saving money on their energy bills. The VCSE Energy Efficiency Scheme is offering independent energy assessments to help identify energy-saving opportunities in your building. The scheme is also offering capital grants…
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SPAR’s £100,000 Community Cashback Campaign 2024

SPAR shoppers can apply for a grant of up to £10,000 for a local voluntary or community organisation or charity. Applicants for grants are open to UK residents aged 16 years or over. All applicants need to do is share the exceptional contribution that a local organisation has made to their local community and what…
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Funding for Individuals Represented by a Safeguarding Referee

Grants are available through 7Stars Foundation for individuals represented by a safeguarding, legal, social or outreach referee. Grants are to promote happiness, offer opportunity, or fulfil potential. Applicants must be a safeguarding referee. Click here for more information.
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Grants to Alleviate Difficulties Faced by Children and Young People Due to the Cost-of-Living Crisis

7Stars Foundation Shine Bright programme differs from the other programmes because it provides funds for specific ‘things’ rather than a project. This year, Shine Bright programme wishes to focus on alleviating the difficulties faced by children and young people due to the cost-of-living crisis. Grants for charities to purchase educational, wellbeing, or recreational items for young…
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Arnold Clark – Gear Up for Sports Kit Competition

Each month Arnold Clark is giving away 300 sports kits to support youth sports teams. From basketball to boxing, rugby to running clubs. The competition is open to sports teams of 4 to 15-year-olds with up to 30 members, at the time of their entry into the competition. Only one kit entry per age group…
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Greene King IPA – Proud to Pitch In – Funding for Sport Activities

Grants of up to £4K are available for grassroots sports clubs to deliver activities within local communities. Money for the fund is raised through the sale of Greene King IPA in local pubs, online and in-store. A total of £360,000 of funding is available with grants of up to £4,000 are available. A wide range…
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Platinum Jubilee Village Hall Improvement Grant Fund

The aim of the Platinum Jubilee Village Hall Improvement Grant Fund is to support the modernisation and improvement of village halls. This is so that they are fit for purpose and can provide activities which seek to achieve one or more of the following outcomes for their communities. The town or village in which it…
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Sport England’s Small Grants Programme – Some Changes

A few changes have been made to Sport England’s Small Grants programme. The key changes are highlighted below. Sport England’s Small Grants Programme seeks to develop opportunities for communities to get more people physically active. They’ll support projects through providing funding of between £300 and £15,000. Sport and physical activities funded can now run from…
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LitterSorters: Walking with a purpose

To help mark the Great British Spring Clean (March 15 to 31), we joined Transition Chesterfield for their monthly LitterSorters litter pick. Litter picking is a great way to make a positive difference to the environment as well as walking with a purpose. Insight from the Walk Derbyshire Consortiums also tells us that one of…
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Funding for Projects Working with Older People to Tackle Loneliness

The McCarthy Stone Foundation are now welcoming applications for their Spring 2024 Grant Programme. The Foundation runs a number of grant programmes throughout the year for organisations supporting people over 65. Their latest programme is looking to fund organisations working either in direct interventions to alleviate loneliness, or in group-based social isolation work. Organisations with…