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East Midlands Airport Community Fund
Through the East Midlands Airport (EMA) Community fund, grants of up to £2,000 are being made available to communities affected by the operations of EMA to fund projects that have a long-lasting community, social or environmental benefit. East Midlands Airport aims to create and foster lasting benefit, and is prioritising: Funding rounds open every few…
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Branching Out: Grants for planting of trees
The Tree Council is making grants between £250 and £2,000 available to support community tree planting through their Branching Out fund. Branching Out funding is granted to support schools, community groups, parish and town councils, and tree warden networks to engage communities and young people in planting trees, hedges, and orchards. Funds can cover the…
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Funding to improve online digital presence for small charities
The Fat Beehive Foundation is offering grants of up to £2,500 to charities with an annual income of less than £1 million to help improve their online digital presence. This funding supports hard-to-fund digital expenditure that is often not covered in other funding. It can be used to fund: Fat Beehive are particularly keen to…
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Financial support for Community-Based Health Charities
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), in partnership with The King’s Fund, has opened applications for the 2026 GSK IMPACT Awards and GSK Community Health programme. The Community Health programme has previously funded projects for mental health support, sexual health services, chronic conditions, and health inequality reduction in underserved communities. GSK encourages applications from organisations that work with/for people…
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Funding that opens up the world for young people with disabilities
Variety, the Children’s Charity, directly provides funding for manual, sport, and powered wheelchairs that are not available through local authority wheelchair services to help children become more independent. Parents, teachers, physiotherapists, and occupational therapists of a child or young person under the age of 19 living with a disability or long-term health condition can now…
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Grants for outdoor activities – Alpkit Foundation
Alpkit Foundation are offering grants of between £50 and £500 for individuals, community groups, schools, and organisations with the aim of supporting getting people outdoors. They are actively looking to support: There is no formal application deadline, however it is advised to apply for funding at least three months before you will need it as…
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Deaf and Disabled people’s organisations Fund – Lloyds Bank Foundation
For the third year in a row, unrestricted grants of up to £75,000 over three years (£25,000 a year) are available for Deaf and Disabled People’s Organisations through Lloyds Bank Foundation. The programme is open to small and local registered charities, CICs, and CIOs that are led by, and work with Deaf and Disabled people…
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Empowering people to create walkable communities- Talking Space (UPDATE)
We were joined by Ellie Clarke-Jacques from Active Oxfordshire on the 7th of January who spoke about how active neighbourhood scans can support to create walkable communities, based on resident voice. What is an Active Neighbourhood Scan presentation Update: July 2025 Since the Talking Space Active Oxfordshire has created an Active Neighbourhood Scan ‘How to…
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New film showcases collaborative working to encourage young people to be active in green spaces
Collaborative working between Gedling’s School Games Organiser, Gedling Borough Council and Walk Notts is the focus of a new film which shows how people are being encouraged to be active in local green spaces. The film tells how a walking meeting around Carlton sparked ideas of how to engage young people and families in the…
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Active Swaps- Derbyshire Time Swap, Active Derbyshire and Walk Derbyshire
Since the launch of the Active Swaps in collaboration with Derbyshire Time Swap, Active Derbyshire and Walk Derbyshire. We have logged 1358 active hours since January 2025. Anyway of adding a little bit more physical activity to swaps is encouraged.
