England-only grants
These grants are available to organisations in England only
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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
Groundwork is working with One Stop Stores Ltd to administer the One Stop Community Partnership programme. Successful applicants will receive 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 a One Stop…
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Comic Relief
The Comic Relief Community Fund offers grants of up to £5,000 for grassroots, community-led organisations to help support the delivery of services and activity that benefit local communities. We’re offering grants of up to £5,000 for grassroots, community-led organisations with an income of less than £250,000. Funding can be used for direct project costs or…
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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 is supported young people, who are self-supporting or from low income backgrounds, through University. Candidates received financial support and real life work…
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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
Groundwork is working with the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities to deliver the Neighbourhood Planning programme that helps local groups to develop a neighbourhood plan. Neighbourhood Planning was introduced in the Localism Act 2011. It is an important and powerful tool that gives communities statutory powers to shape how their communities develop. These…
Regional grants
London-only, Manchester-only and South of England-only grants are also available.