We send out regular Funding News to keep our Members updated on the latest funding opportunities for LGBT+ community and voluntary organisations.
We've organised the funds below according to deadline.
Consortium LGBT+ Futures Equity Fund
NOW OPEN!
The LGBT+ Futures: Equity Fund is available to LGBT+ non-profit groups, organisations and projects that are led by and for:
D/deaf and/or Disabled LGBT+ People
LBT+ Women
LGBT+ People from Black, Asian and Minoritised Ethnicities and LGBT+ People of Colour
Older LGBT+ People
Trans and Non-Binary People
Area: England
Grant size: £100 - £25,000
Deadline: Applications will be considered on a rolling basis and the programme will close to new applications on 30thOctober 2022
This year funding can go towards any of the below projects: Improving mental wellbeing; enabling community participation in the arts; preventing or reducing the impact of poverty; supporting marginalised groups and promoting equality; improving biodiversity and green spaces; enabling participation in physical activity; responding to the climate emergency and promoting sustainability; and increasing community access to outdoor space.
Area: England, Scotland, Wales.
Suitable for: Small charities. community groups with an annual income below £250,000.
Grant size: Up to £500.
The Prince’s Countryside Fund - Supporting Rural Communities The PCF is inviting applications for grants for projects that have a lasting impact on rural communities. They are seeking applications from community-led projects pursuing solutions that improve the viability and resilience of their community
Area: UK.
Grant size: £25,000.
Deadline: 12th April 2022 at midday.
Asda Foundation's Empowering Local Communities Grant ProgrammeAwards projects under the following four themes: Building Resilient Communities; Active Lives; Seasonal Celebrations & Festivals; Leading Healthier Lives.
Area: UK.
Grant size: Up to £1,500.
Deadline for applications is 15th April 2022.
Please note: All applications must be made via the applicant's local Asda Community Champion. Project activities must start or take place before 5th June 2022.
This grants programme will consider applications on projects that are working to provide assistance to vulnerable people in their community; in geographical areas of deprivation.
Suitable for: Registered charities and CIO with less than £200,000 annual income.
Everyday Heritage Grants: Celebrating Working Class HistoriesHistoric England is inviting community or heritage organisations to apply for grants to fund projects that enable people to creatively share overlooked or untold stories of the places where they live and encourage communities, groups and local people to examine and tell their own stories
They are particularly interested in funding smaller grass roots projects.
Area: England.
Grant size: £25,000.
Deadline: 23 May 2022.
More info or email EverydayHeritage@HistoricEngland.org.uk
Local Action FundThis match fund has been launched by the National Emergencies Trust as part of its Coronavirus Appeal.
Area: UK, and extra focus on Wales, Scotland, Northern England and the Midlands.
Grant size: £10,000.
Deadline: Closes when all funds are allocated.
Sports England: Queen's Platinum Jubilee Activity FundThis Platinum Jubilee Fund aims to support projects that use sport and physical activity to bring communities together and tackle inequalities, and it will support new projects providing opportunities to become more physically active.
Area: England.
Suitable for: A wide variety of structures.
Grant size: £300 - £10,000.
Ford Britain Trust (Capital or Vehicle costs)For projects focusing on education, environment, children, disabled people, youth activities and projects that provide clear benefits to the local communities close to our UK locations.
Grant size: Over £250 and up to a maximum of £3000
Area: UK wide, with higher weighting for locations near Ford Motor Company Limited / FCE Bank plc UK
Deadline: 31st July 2022
Ironmongers Company (Children & Young people)Support to projects that provide opportunities for disadvantaged children and young people to fulfil their potential. Projects must meet all of the following criteria:
For children and young people under the age of 25 who are disadvantaged; Consist of educational activities that develop learning, motivation and skills; Have clear aims and objectives to be met within a planned timescale.
Suitable for: Registered charities
Grant size: Up to £10,000
Area: UK
Deadline: 31 July 2022
Please visit our Funder Finderfor a directory that includes funders we know are supportive of LGBT+ groups.
CORE AND PROJECT FUNDS
PWCF Small Grants ProgrammeSupporting grassroots projects by organisations with an income of up to £1 million focusing on; heritage & conservation, education, health & wellbeing, social inclusion, environment, countryside.
The Shared Ground Fund supports organisations: Influencing migration system reform | Improving access to support services | Strengthening civic participation | Informing public understanding
Area: UK.
Grant size: From £30,000 to £400,000 (12 months - 4 years).
Funding to Improve Online Digital Presence for Small Charities Fat Beehive Foundation invites small UK charities (with incomes less than £1 million) to apply for website and or digital products grants (£2,500).
The Hedley Foundation Small to mid-sized UK registered charities may apply for grants up to £5,000. Please note this application must be submitted by post.
Moto Motorway GrantsCharities, schools and community organisations operating within a 15-mile radius of a Moto Motorway Services site can apply for funding for projects and activities that deliver benefits to local communities across the UK.
Grants above £10000
This kind of flexible, longer-term funding is aimed at organisations whose ambitions are shaped by the people they serve. And we'll continue to support communities most adversely impacted by COVID-19.
Community Business Crowdmatch to support new or existing community businesses responding to the Covid-19 crisis. Match-funding each £1 raised, to a maximum of £10,000.
Power to Change is keen to support projects in deprived areas and work with marginalised communities across England.
The Tesco Bags of Help Programme supports local good causes that focus on helping children, young people and their families across the UK. Grants size: £1,500.
7stars Foundation project funding (Youth) Key funding priorities of The 7stars foundation: Abuse; Addiction; Homelessness; Child Carers.
Grant size: £2,500.
Return to play: Active Together (Sports)Up to £10,000 in match funding to help clubs and organisations in England set up and run crowdfunding campaigns related to COVID-19.
Veolia FoundationAwards grants towards projects by not-for-profits and charities to create or improve buildings or outside spaces for the benefit of the community.
Grant size: £10,000 - £75,000.
Screwfix FoundationSupports projects that will fix, repair, maintain and improve properties and community. facilities for those in need throughout the UK, with grants up to £5,000.
Consortium's Funding Support Officer has now moved on to a new role. If you need support with your fundraising, or other aspects of running your group, you can contact us hereand your Engagement Officer will be in touch.
