Funding Finder
Use this page to find information on funding and support for charities, groups, businesses, parishes, and individuals.
Our searchable funding database includes information on grants and funds from a wide range of local and national sources.
Our Local Nature Grant Scheme
Provided by: The Linnean Society
Funding band:
- Less than £10,000
This is an annual grant scheme and the last deadline was in October 2026. We await details of the 2027 scheme. Details for 2026 are below for reference.
Winter Fund
Provided by: St Monica Trust
Funding band:
- Less than £10,000
St Monica Trust has been in touch to say that support is available through their Winter Fund for older people experiencing financial challenges in the colder months.
Marsh Charitable Trust
Provided by: Marsh Charitable Trust
Funding band:
- Less than £10,000
Small grants of between £500 and £2,000 are available for the core funding of UK registered charities working in the areas of:
The Addington Fund
Provided by: The Addington Fund
Funding band: --
Short-term financial aid, usually through grants of up to £3,000, is available to farmers and farm businesses in England and Wales when an emergency situation has or will create unforeseen addition
The Pathways to Work Innovation Fund - Round 2
Provided by: Department for Work and Pensions
Funding band: --
We await details of Round 2, which is expected to open to bids early in 2027.
Below are the details from Round 1 for reference:
Bristol Avon Catchment Partnership Fund
Provided by: The Bristol Avon Catchment Partnership (BACP)
Funding band:
- Less than £10,000
This fund opens to applications during set period and awards funding to projects that most effectively address water related challenges.
Somerset Maugham Awards
Provided by: The Society of Authors
Funding band:
- Less than £10,000
W. Somerset Maugham set up a fund in 1947 to enable young writers to enrich their work by gaining experience of foreign countries.
The Womble Bond Dickinson Foundation
Provided by: The Womble Bond Dickinson Foundation
Funding band:
- Less than £10,000
Grants, generally for up to £5,000, are available to registered charities in England for the delivery of projects and activities that can make a strong and positive contribution to local communitie
The Thrive Programme
Provided by: Young Sounds UK
Funding band:
- Less than £10,000
Grants of between £250 and £3,000 are available to young musicians aged 7 to 17 in the UK who are living in low-income households to remove financial barriers that prevent the achievement of person
The W L Pratt Charitable Trust
Provided by: The W L Pratt Charitable Trust
Funding band:
- Less than £10,000
Small grants, generally for between £500 and £5,000, are available to UK registered charities for activities that support social welfare and religious causes in the UK (with a preference for Yorksh