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FREE help and funding tools

Charity Excellence Framework is a free online service that helps charities and community groups find funding and improve how they work. It offers a range of simple tools and resources, all in one place. These include: The platform also provides: Users can complete an online health check, which reviews how their organisation is run and…
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Free Funding Finder: You’re My Cup of Tea

You’re My Cup of Tea is a free online tool that helps UK charities and community groups find funding. You simply type a short description of your organisation and what you need funding for. The tool then shows funders that may match your work. It uses real data from over 1.3 million past grants, so…
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Tesco Offers Grants for Healthy Food Projects in Schools and Communities

Grants of up to £1,500 are open for Schools, registered charities and not-for-profit organisations to apply. These grants are to help children and young people eat more fresh fruit and vegetables. Tesco Fruit & Veg Grants supports projects that improve access to healthy food for children and young people. The programme focuses on those with…
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Stanley Smith Trust Offers Grants of up to £5,000 for Horticulture and Public Gardens

The Stanley Smith (UK) Horticultural Trust offers grants of between £3,500 and £5,000 to organisations involved in horticulture, gardening or botany. The Trust funds projects that restore historic gardens, create new public garden spaces, support horticultural research, publish findings and run plant study expeditions. It welcomes applications from organisations and institutions carrying out significant work…
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Big Give Launches Match Funding Campaign for Vulnerable and Underrepresented Women and Girls

The Big Give has opened applications for its 2026 Women and Girls Match Fund. It invites charities to raise between £500 and £10,000 in public donations. The campaign will match those donations through its 1:1 funding model. Big Give runs match-funding campaigns that help charities increase fundraising income and supporter engagement. It designed this programme…
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Mental Health Fund Launches £5 Million Programme to Support Girls and Young Women

The Julia Rausing Trust has opened applications for Young Women in Mind 2026–2028. Through this funding programme, it offers large multi-year grants to charities that provide therapeutic mental health support for girls and young women in parts of the UK. The Julia Rausing Trust, the Pilgrim Trust and the Prudence Trust will invest £5 million…
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Dan Maskell Tennis Trust Helps People with Disabilities Play Tennis

The Dan Maskell Tennis Trust helps people with disabilities play tennis by offering small grants which includes wheelchairs, tennis equipment and coaching. Grants of up to £1,600 (and individuals can apply for up to £600) are available for Groups, Clubs and projects. Disability groups and programmes, clubs, schools, associations and individuals are eligible to apply.…
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Applications are Open Now for Cash for Kids Holiday Hunger Grants

Cash for Kids offers Holiday Hunger Grants to support children and young people up to age 18 who face food insecurity during the school holidays. Registered charities with an annual turnover of less than £1 million, as well as schools and community, voluntary, youth, or sports groups, can apply if they hold a formal governance…
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Help Frontline Organisations Support Women and Girls

Rosa created the Stand With Us Fund to tackle the lack of investment in frontline organisations. These organisations support women and girls who experience male violence. The fund helps organisations strengthen their work and meet the needs of women and girls. It also helps them influence wider systemic change and the programme focuses on organisational…
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Apply for Three Pits Pride in Place Small Grants (Heath & Holmewood)

North-East Derbyshire District Council offers small grants to help local groups run community consultations in the Three Pits Pride in Place area. The funding supports participation in the Three Pits survey and other engagement work. This work will shape priorities and investment decisions over the next 10 years. It also supports early project ideas and…