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  • Changing Lives Together Fund – British Rowing & Love Rowing

    Changing Lives Together Fund – British Rowing & Love Rowing

    British Rowing and Love Rowing have joined forces on a new fund aimed at making rowing more accessible and inclusive. Rather than funding one-off activity, the fund focuses on creating welcoming, sustained participation experiences, with a particular emphasis on people from low socioeconomic backgrounds, disabled people, and ethnically diverse communities. Grants range from £500 to…

  • Foundation Derbyshire Funding Support Day

    Foundation Derbyshire Funding Support Day

    Foundation Derbyshire’s 2026 Funding Support Day will be held on Tuesday 19 May. There will be two different opportunities available on the day to access advice and help with your group’s future bids: One to One Support Visit Foundation Derbyshire’s office in Belper to get 1:1 face-to-face bespoke support from its Grants Team. A bank…

  • Funding Information Session for Groups in South Derbyshire – Severn Trent

    Funding Information Session for Groups in South Derbyshire – Severn Trent

    The Severn Trent Community Fund is supporting local charities and community groups with £2million a year, every year until 2030.  First check if an element of your organisation’s water supply or waste service is provided by Severn Trent: postcode checker New project funding Funding for brand new projects that have genuine community need and a real…

  • Screwfix Foundation Accepting Applications

    Screwfix Foundation Accepting Applications

    The Screwfix Foundation was established in 2013 to support local projects that improve, repair and maintain homes and community facilities used by those in need. The focus of the fund is supporting people in need whether by reason of financial hardship, sickness, disability or other disadvantage or distress.  Grants are up to £5,000 for projects which improve a physical…

  • Small grants for youth-led gardening projects

    Small grants for youth-led gardening projects

    The Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, are offering grants of £500 to young people (aged 16 to 25) to deliver creative projects that celebrate why UK-native plants and/or fungi are so special, through their Grow Wild fund. Funds granted can be used to pay for anything that will support the project, including equipment, materials, training, resources,…

  • FREE residential activity camps

    FREE residential activity camps

    Over The Wall offer completely FREE residential activity camps for children, young people, and families living with medical challenges. Camps are fully supported and designed to build confidence, resilience, and friendships in a fun and safe environment. Camps available: Accommodation, meals, and activities are all included. Over The Wall has camps in Ockbrook, Derbyshire, and Perthshire,…

  • Explore solar potential and plan community energy projects

    Explore solar potential and plan community energy projects

    Solar Wizard is a free online tool created by the Centre for Sustainable Energy that calculates the solar potential for buildings. It’s a great first step for community organisations interested in installing renewable energy. The tool is quick to use, and for individual building assessments it’s free. Enter an address to get immediate and impartial…

  • Grants for grassroots youth groups

    Grants for grassroots youth groups

    The KFC Youth Foundation is offering grants of up to £6,000 (£3,000 a year) for grassroots youth organisations working with young people aged 11-25 in areas of high deprivation. Funding can be used to support safe spaces, diversionary activities, and life skills programmes, with a focus on building confidence, resilience, and job readiness. The deadline…

  • Funding information session with East Midlands Airport Community Fund

    Funding information session with East Midlands Airport Community Fund

    Community groups and organisations based in or working with South Derbyshire residents are invited to attend an interactive workshop to find out more about the East Midlands Airport Community Fund. This fund is dedicated to bringing lasting benefit to those areas most affected by the airport’s operations, and eligible charities, community groups, and not-for-profit community…

  • Football Foundation’s Goalposts Grants

    Football Foundation’s Goalposts Grants

    The Football Foundation has grants of up to £25,000 available for the purchase of new goalposts. You can apply if you are: There is no deadline for applications. Click here for more information.