Category: Active Notts

Volunteer groups can apply for grants of up to £10,000 to seed-fund projects that improve, enhance, and support historic designed landscapes. The Gardens Trust’s Community Grants Programme supports both capital and revenue costs for historic designed landscape projects. The Trust will prioritise: The Trust prefers smaller charities and projects where a grant can make a…

The Gemini Fund supports people in Nottingham city and county by making grants to community and voluntary groups who work to improve community welfare. The fund is open to applications from: fully constituted voluntary and community groups, locally registered charities, community interest companies, charitable incorporated organisations and social enterprises. Grants are available to qualifying projects under the…

Constituted not-for-profit organisations can apply for support to secure land for new non-profit allotment sites in England. The fund offers up to £50,000 per acre to help groups create community-led allotments with a strong focus on environmental stewardship and long-term sustainability. The fund does not award cash grants. Instead, it offers successful applicants a 30-year…

Derbyshire Voluntary Action has opened applications for Health & Wellbeing Grants. Applicants can now apply for up to £1,000. The Health and Wellbeing Grant support new and existing not-for-profit voluntary and community groups and organisations in Bolsover, Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire. The grant helps groups strengthen local communities and improve the health and wellbeing…

Tesco Fruit & Veg Grants, delivered in partnership with Groundwork, offer grants of up to £1,500 to help children and young people access more fruit and vegetables. Organisations can use the funding to support activities such as: Schools, registered charities and not-for-profit organisations can apply. Click here to read more

The East Midlands Funding Forum has released its August 2026 Grants and Funding Newsletter.  It provides information on the latest grant opportunities across the region. It includes several urgent deadlines as well as information about smaller, rolling grants including the Bernard Sunley Foundation and Wooden Spoon.  Alongside funding for capital projects and for core cost to support for organisations working with vulnerable and disadvantaged groups. The…

TheGivingMachine offer unrestricted grants of £250 for eight not-for-profit groups with less than £1million turnover. Each applicant who receives a grant must agree to participate in a short follow-up conversation to discuss how their grant was used, and should also provide photos and written updates to document their grant activities. Applications for the Community Grants…

Join Nottingham CVS online, via Zoom, for this free session. Ellis Pugh from Shakespeare Martineau Solicitors will explain charity incorporation.  NCVS will hold the session on 6 October 2026 from 10:30am to 11:30am on Zoom. NCVS is hosting this free online event to help you understand charity incorporation. Ellis will cover: Please register so NCVS can send you instructions…

TheGivingMachine help not-for-profit groups across the country grow unrestricted income with their FREE GivingLottery. Those looking to support their clubs and group buy £1 tickets every week for a chance to win up to £25,000, with 40p from each ticket going directly to the club, 20p to TheGivingMachine, and the rest to the prize pot/admin…

Grants are available for community-based organisations across the UK to deliver tree-planting projects that: The funding will support projects that meet the following criteria: In addition, for this funding round, proposed projects must meet one or more of the following criteria: Grants are available for community woodland/hedging projects that range from 100 to 10,000 trees planted per year, with a maximum price equivalent to…