Small Grants Programme
Who can apply: Open to charities and CIOs registered and operating in the UK (not CICs) with annual charitable income under £200,000, planned expenditure under £200,000, no more than 6 months free/unrestricted reserves, at least one year's published accounts, a publicly accessible website, and activities that meet an identified need for vulnerable members of the community. Not funded: capital projects, hospices, medical research or charities supporting life-threatening medical conditions/specialised medical needs, fee-charging services regardless of ability to pay, and PTAs/school budget fundraising.
Deadline: Applications are closed until September 2026; eight windows per year, each capped at 40 applications.