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  • Peter Harrison Foundation to Close to New Funding Application Until Further Notice (2nd April)

    Peter Harrison Foundation to Close to New Funding Application Until Further Notice (2nd April)

    The Peter Harrison Foundation will close to new funding applications until further notice from Wednesday, 2 April 2025. This decision follows an unprecedented surge in demand for funding, resulting in less than 5% of grant applications being successful. This closure will allow them to focus on: The overwhelming demand has made it unfeasible to continue…

  • Match Funding Campaign Opens for Small Charities

    Match Funding Campaign Opens for Small Charities

    The Big Give, in partnership with Global’s Make Some Noise and NCVO, has opened a match funding campaign to support small charities making a big impact on communities across the UK. Up to £10,000 in match funding is available to help charities to run their own match funding campaigns during Small Charity Week in June.…

  • Community Shares Booster Fund Extended Beyond 2025

    Community Shares Booster Fund Extended Beyond 2025

    Access – the Foundation for Social Investment has announced continued support for the Booster Fund with an addition of £560,000.  This will help enable more communities to apply for flexible funding for at least another year. The current round was due to end this month. The additional funds will help more communities across England to…

  • Cycling UK Launches Big Bike Revival Summer 2025 Grants Programme

    Cycling UK Launches Big Bike Revival Summer 2025 Grants Programme

    Cycling UK is offering voluntary groups and not-for-profit organisations grants to deliver cycling projects. Projects must be aimed at adults who are either not currently cycling or cycling less frequently. The Big Bike Revival Programme offers grants of up to £3,500. Projects need to deliver events that use the ‘fix-learn-ride’ model to achieve the following…

  • Funding to Help Organisations Access Data Protection Advice and Services

    Funding to Help Organisations Access Data Protection Advice and Services

    The Data Protection Officer (DPO) Centre is accepting applications for grants of up to £10,000 to help organisations access data protection consultancy advice and services to ensure that they run efficiently and remain compliant with the law. Through the Charity and Community Fund, a total of £150,000 is available each year across three funding rounds…

  • Small Grants for Activities for People Aged over 55 Years – Home Instead

    Small Grants for Activities for People Aged over 55 Years – Home Instead

    Money raised by ‘Home Instead’ and external supporters fund groups who support the mental, physical, and emotional wellbeing of ageing adults. There are four application windows, January, April; July and October.  Applications received in April will be processed and if successful, grants awarded in May. They award grants of up to £500 to small grass roots organisation. …

  • Community Grants for Projects in the Catchment of East Midlands Airport

    Community Grants for Projects in the Catchment of East Midlands Airport

    The Airport Community Fund is dedicated to bringing lasting benefit to those areas most affected by the airport’s operations. It forms part of the airport’s  Community Relations programme, committed to minimising the impact that airport operations have on surrounding communities. Charities, community groups and not-for-profit community organisations within the East Midlands Airport (EMA) area of…

  • Move More Amber Valley strategy launched

    Move More Amber Valley strategy launched

    A vision for Amber Valley where everyone is able to be active and move more every day, no matter their age, background or where they live, has been outlined in a new borough-wide strategy. Move More Amber Valley is a plan to help everyone move more every day, whether it’s walking, playing, gardening, going to…

  • Meet the Funder Event: Severn Trent Community Fund

    Meet the Funder Event: Severn Trent Community Fund

    The session will be held online: Tuesday 22nd April 2025, 11am – 12pm At this Get Grants FREE Meet the Funder session, Natalie Cunningham, Grant Officer at Severn Trent Community Fund will discuss their current funding opportunities and priorities. This fund both project and core grant funding across three areas: People, Places, and Environment. Participants at the session will be able to ask…

  • FREE Virtual Meet the Funder Event: easyfundraising

    FREE Virtual Meet the Funder Event: easyfundraising

    Active Notts and Active Derbyshire will be joined by Joe Robinson, easyfundraising expert to discuss how they can help you raise funding for your club or community group. easyfundraising is the UK’s biggest charity shopping site. He will advise how simple changes to your members and supporters online shopping habits can support your fundraising goals.…

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