Funding Opportunities
3rd of April, 2025
There are only 3 new funding rounds this newsletter, but this includes the information regarding the funding opportunity from Wyre Council, so we thought it was important to send it out to you – see below!
Funding opportunities
?? Wyre Council – Application Deadline Midnight 23 April 2025 - Wyre Council is inviting grant applications, from not-for-profit organisations, that will deliver transformative and sustainable works to local community assets (community hubs, village halls and heritage buildings). Projects that will increase usage, health and wellbeing benefits for local people and projects that will boost the local economy. The community asset must be located in the borough of Wyre, and the project must be completed by 31 January 2026. The minimum application amount for this round is £20,000. For more information ukspf-infrastructure-grant-for-village-halls-community-centres Shared prosperity fund – Wyre Council or contact adam.kirkby@wyre.gov.uk ? ?
Home Instead Charities – Application Deadline 30/04/2025 - Grants are available up to £1500 for small grassroots community groups and small local registered charities that are providing activities and projects to prevent social isolation and loneliness for older people (the over 55s) in the UK. For more information Apply For A Grant | Home Instead Charities or contact charities@homeinstead.co.uk
Thomas Wall Trust - Grants for Registered Charities – Application Deadline 05/05/2025 - Grants are available up to £5,000 for UK registered charities for specific projects that improves communication skills for disadvantaged adults and supports NEET people into employment. For more information Thomas Wall Trust | Thomas Wall Trust or contact Contact us | Thomas Wall Trust
Funding Reminders
Hays Travel Foundation – Grants are available between £2,000 & £15,000 with a typical grant being £3,500. Funding is open to organisations where Hays travel has a branch (Cleveleys). The foundation focuses on making a positive impact on young people’s lives through their funding initiatives. For more information Hays Travel Foundation or contact enquiries@haystravelfoundation.co.uk
Harold and Alice Bridges Charity – Application deadline 15 May 2025 - Grants are available to local organisations for charitable purposes in Lancashire, from capital projects to grants for village halls. For more information Harold and Alice Bridges Charity | Grants for Village Halls & Grants for Capital Projects in Lancashire and South Cumbria - Harold & Alice Bridges Charity or contact Contact Us - Harold & Alice Bridges Charity
Tree and Hedge Planting Grant Scheme – Grants of up to 50% of project costs are available to a maximum of £1,000 per group The scheme is intended for the local voluntary and community sector to plant new trees and hedges in conservation areas within West Lancashire. For more information Tree and hedge planting grant scheme - West Lancashire Borough Council or contact ian.bond@westlancs.gov.uk
Lancashire Environmental Fund - Green Grants - Grants of up to £3,000 are available for stand-alone projects with no other source of funding - Small grants are available to not-for-profit organisations, charities, voluntary and community groups for small scale community standalone projects that are accessible to the general public. The aim of this Fund is to support small scale community projects that improve the environment in some way whether it is the built, social or natural environment. Projects must be accessible to the general public. For more information Lancashire Environmental Fund - About or contact general@lancsenvfund.org.uk