England-only grants - Groundwork

Save our Wild Isles Community Fund

This programme has now closed for applications. The Save our Wild Isles Community Fund was funded by Aviva, in partnership with WWF and the RSPB, and gave £1 million to support community groups across the UK to protect and restore nature in their local area. The Fund promoted the power we all have to make…
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HS2 Funds

Groundwork is working with High Speed Two (HS2) to deliver HS2 Community and Business Funds to help with the disruption that will be caused by the construction. About the Community & Environment Fund and Business & Local Economy Fund In October 2014, Government announced two funding programmes to offset the disruption of HS2 on local…
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Tesco Stronger Starts

Tesco Stronger Starts supports thousands of local community projects and good causes across the UK. The programme is open to all schools, registered charities and not-for-profit organisations, with priority given to projects that provide food and support to young people. Examples of eligible applications with a focus on food security, children and young people could…
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One Stop Community Partnership

This programme has now closed for applications and will re-open on 1 September 2025. For more information, please contact: onestop@groundwork.org.uk Successful applicants received an initial grant of up to £1,000 and begin a partnership with their local One Stop store. This programme is designed to support community groups or organisations operating within two miles of…
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Comic Relief

This programme is currently closed for applications. For more information, please contact comicrelief@groundwork.org.uk Does your organisation need extra support to deliver services or activities that benefit your community? The Comic Relief Community Fund offered grants of up to £5,000 for grassroots, community-led organisations in England to help support the delivery of services and activity that benefit…
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One Stop Scholarship Programme

This programme has now closed for applications. For more information, please contact onestop@groundwork.org.uk Groundwork worked alongside One Stop to support social mobility through the One Stop Scholarship programme. The One Stop Scholarship Programme supported young people, who are self-supporting or from low income backgrounds, through University. Candidates received financial support and real life work experience…
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Enterprise Development Programme

This programme has now closed for applications. For any questions, please contact enterprisedevelopment@groundwork.org.uk As an Environmental Partner of the Enterprise Development Programme (EDP), Groundwork supported charities and social enterprises operating in the environment sector to become more sustainable. The programme ran until April 2024 with Groundwork providing tailored support to 45 organisations to help grow…
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Neighbourhood Planning

For further information about the Neighbourhood Planning programme, please visit the Locality website below. Groundwork UK’s commitment to safeguarding: Read about our commitment to safeguarding when awarding grants.
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