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New Funding Available to Support Community Wellbeing Projects in Amber Valley

From 1st July 2026, a new round of Public Health Locality Funding opened through Amber Valley CVS. Alongside this, a Public Health Small Grants allocation and a Children and Young People Grant are now available. The funding has been allocated by Derbyshire County Council Public Health and will support projects that help reduce health inequalities and improve…
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Physical Activity for Health Pathways

A new animation demonstrates some of the barriers that people who need support to be active can face and presents a vision of the impact that change could have on people’s lives. The animation, commissioned by Active Derbyshire, tells that story through ‘Sarah’ and shows there is another way. Too many people who could benefit most from being active never get…
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Chesterfield Community Grants Fund

Chesterfield Borough Council are accepting applications from not-for-profit organisations in Chesterfield to fund project delivery that improves life for local residents. More than £250,000 is available for projects in 2026 and 2027 in the form of small projects grants (£500 to £6,000) and larger capital projects (up to £50,000). The council are keen to support…
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National Lottery Community Fund Launches Change Makers Partnership

The National Lottery Community Fund (NLCF) has launched the Change Makers Partnership. This is a £50 million programme that supports community leaders who are making a change in their communities across England. This will run for five years. It will award grants of between £1 million and £5 million. NLCF expect to fund and work…
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Funding to make access to nature more inclusive

The Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs are funding new national walks in nine regions of England, including the East Midlands, in their National River Walks Programme. Successful applicants will be awarded up to £100,000 for project funding and up to £1,250,000 in capital funding. Projects must deliver new or upgraded linear access which…
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GSK Community Health Programme

The GSK Community Health Programme is a national funding and leadership development initiative delivered by GSK in partnership with The King’s Fund. The programme is designed to support small charities that are tackling health inequalities within disadvantaged and under-served communities. It recognises the vital role that grassroots organisations play in improving health outcomes and wellbeing, particularly where people…
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Erewash Borough Council – Community Grants 2026-27

Erewash Borough Council has allocated funding to Community Grant Schemes running from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028*. Erewash Borough Council has allocated the following funding to each Community Grant Scheme: £40,000 per financial year (for 2026/27 and 2027/28) for Fast Funding Grants £25,000 per financial year (for 2026/27 and 2027/28) for Member Grants…
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Funding for Sport & Physical Activity Heritage

The National Lottery Heritage Fund offers grants from £10,000 to £10 million for not-for-profit organisations connecting people to heritage. While there’s no dedicated “sport” category, projects with a genuine heritage angle on sport and physical activity are within the scope of this fund. For example: How the funding works Every application must address the Fund’s…
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Better Derbyshire Dales Fund

Derbyshire Dales Council for Voluntary Services manage the Better Derbyshire Dales Fund, a small grants scheme for CVS groups in the Dales. Groups can apply for up to £1,000 to fund revenue costs such as room hire, activities, or sessional worker costs, and/or up to £5,000 in capital costs such as building repairs or improvements.…
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Get Grants bid writing service

Get Grants bid writing offer practical, hands-on support option for charities and community organisations looking to secure funding. Their experienced in house bid writers can help at every stage of the process. From identifying suitable funding opportunities and developing strong project ideas and budgets, through to completing applications ready for submission. Get Grants has been supporting…