Your weekly guide to current funding opportunities is below
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Who: Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation – The Award for Civic Arts Organisations
How much: One prize of £100,000 and two of £25,000
What you should know:
- The Award is open to all arts organisations across the UK that currently receive or have received public funding in the last three years.
- the Award will recognise organisations that are unlocking the creativity of their communities to navigate today’s challenges and help shape a better future.
- The spotlight is on organisations that are helping communities thrive, even in the most challenging of contexts – whether by igniting joy, hope, compassion and energy, improving wellbeing, forging new connections, or developing solutions.
- Recipients will be outstanding examples of how arts organisations can work in and with communities to address their needs and concerns, deepen relationships, and use arts and creativity to enable positive change.
How to apply: Apply through the platform here
Deadline: 25 November


Who: Social Investment Scotland
How much: Between £20,000 and £250,000 for a 50/50 loan-grant split
What you should know:
- The Social Enterprise Just Transition Fund is open to charities in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray and is aligned to the Scottish Government’s Just Transition Fund.
- Eligible charities must show a commitment to improving outcomes for their communities, including creating jobs, improving skills and mitigating against the risks of climate change.
How to apply: Download this form and return to hello@socialinvestmentscotland.com
Deadline: 9 December

Who: The Woodland Trust
How much: Between £20,000 and £60,000
What you should know:
The grants will be awarded for research projects that aim to address one or more priority research themes within 24 months. These themes are: protect, create and restore with more information linked here.
Small Research Grants are to award funding:
- for novel applied research relevant to the conservation of UK woods and trees
- for short-term, pilot or proof-of-concept research
- to help under-represented and early-career woodland conservation researchers gain experience in leading applied research projects with a practitioner non-government organisation.
How to apply: Download and complete this application, https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/media/51617/research-grant-form.pdf and email to research@woodlandtrust.org.uk
Deadline: 23 December 2022


Who: City of London Corporation campaign
How much: up to £2,000
What you should know: For projects or services that are being delivered within the City of London Square Mile or the City of London Corporation housing estates across London to fund activity and access where people can come together and stay warm.
How to apply: To apply, fill in a form here
Deadline: No deadline, applications can be made on a rolling basis

For any funders looking to be included, please email melissa.moody@charitytimes.com

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