Your weekly guide to current funding opportunities is below.
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Nationwide

Who: The Boring Fund
How much: Up to £200
To note: The Boring Fund helps small non-profit organisations cover a bit of the boring costs that keep them running. Boring but essential things like insurance, web hosting, admin time: the stuff that’s always so hard to find funding for. ​​Annual turnover must be under £150,000
How to apply:For more details and to apply, click here
Deadline: Midnight, 30 November 2025

Who: CIPD Trust - HRPCT Bursary
How much: Funding towards tuition fees for CIPD Level 3 Foundation in People Practice qualification, and CIPD student membership
To note: HR, People & Culture, Talent/Recruitment, L&D professionals (including generalists and sole HR practitioners) and Operations managers employed in small UK charitable organisations.
How to apply:For more details and to apply, click here
Deadline: 1 December 2025

Who: Cash4Clubs
How much: Up to £2,000
To Note:A total of £500,000 is being made available to 250 community sports clubs in UK and Ireland through this fund, amid concerns that more than two in five clubs are cancelling services due to a lack of funding. It is being launched by betting firm Flutter UK & Ireland and promotion of this grassroots sports funding is being fronted by former England footballers Alan Shearer and Peter Crouch.
How to apply: For more details click here.
Deadline: 8 December



Who: National Lottery Awards for All England - Environment
How much: £300 - £20,000 for up to two years
To note: Funding supports community-led projects that improve the environment and help people connect with nature locally. This includes new or ongoing activities, one-off events, and initiatives that tackle environmental challenges and foster local engagement with nature.
How to apply:For more details and to apply, click here
Deadline: 17 December 2025

Who: National Lottery Community Fund - Climate Action Fund
How much: £500,000 - no maximum
To note: Supports partnership-led projects across the UK that tackle climate change and promote long-term, sustainable action. Funding prioritises initiatives that engage new audiences—especially those facing poverty, discrimination, or disadvantage—and link climate action to everyday life. Projects must show potential for lasting impact, be scalable or replicable, and involve diverse partners, not just climate-focused organisations.
How to apply:For more details and to apply, click here
Deadline: 17 December 2025

Who: The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust - Hidden Voices Programme
How much: Between £3,000 and £25,000
To note: The Hidden Voices Programme will award grants of up to £25,000 to enable accessible, bespoke mental health and wellbeing support for those with seldom heard needs in the armed forces community
How to apply:For more details and to apply, click here
Deadline: Noon, 21 January 2026

Who: Association of Indepdent Museums
How much: Up to £20,000
To note: The grant encourages small and medium-sized museums to create projects based on their collection’s needs, which improve knowledge, care and access to the nation’s heritage.
How to apply:For more details and to apply, click here
Deadline: 5pm, 6 February 2026

Who: The B&Q Foundation
How much: Up to £10,000
To note: The grants are for charities who are creating or improving homes where people are living
How to apply:For more details and to apply, click here
Deadline: Rolling

England

NEW
Who: Community Foundation for Surry - Crisis Funding
How much: Up to £10,000
To note: Crisis funding provides limited emergency support, typically around £10,000, to charitable organisations in Surrey facing urgent financial difficulties to help bridge short-term cash flow gaps and ensure continuation of operations while developing long-term sustainability.
How to apply:For more details and to apply, click here
Deadline: Rolling

Scotland

Who: Annandale and Nithsdale Community Benefit Company
How much: Up to £20,000
To note: The fund primarily supports community projects located within or directly benefiting one or more of 42 community council areas in Annandale and Nithsdale.
How to apply:For more details and to apply, click here
Deadline: 1 January 2026.

Who: Halkirk District Benefit Fund
How much: Up to £25,000
To note: All within Halkirk District: Advancing citizenship or community development, recreational activities and facilities, sustainable development and regeneration, education relating to environment, culture, heritage or history, improved environmental amenities or buildings or sites of architectural, historic, or community importance.
How to apply:For more details and to apply, click here
Deadline: 31 January 2026.

Wales

NEW
Who: Transforming Towns Programme
How much: Up to £100 million split across four regions
To note: Projects to redevelop and improve town centres or their nearby areas may be eligible for financial help from the transforming towns programme which includes the transforming towns loan fund. The programme actively encourages mixed use towns as places to live, work, visit and stay.
How to apply:For more details and to apply, click here
Deadline: Unknown

Who: National Lottery Community Fund - Meithrin Natur
How much: Up to £30,000 per year over a maximum of two years
To note: The scheme will focus on projects that tackle barriers to volunteering, give a positive experience for the volunteer and have a long-lasting impact on the community.
How to apply:For more details and to apply, click here
Deadline: 12pm, 1 December 2025

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