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. 

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  The Belvedere Trust

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  Funding band:

  • Less than £10,000

  Small grants of £1,000 are available to UK registered charities working in the UK and/or overseas for a wide range of charitable purposes.

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  Backstage Trust

  Provided by: Backstage Trust

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  Small and large grants are available for UK registered charities and Community Interest Companies for activities that enable live art, particularly performance art and live music, to flourish.

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  The Alliance Family Foundation Ltd

  Provided by: The Alliance Family Foundation Ltd

  Funding band:

  • £10,000 to £50,000

  The Alliance Family Foundation normally provides a limited number of larger grants, usually between £25,000 and £50,000 to between 6 and 8 organisations annually, augmented by a greater quantity of

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  The Aurelius Charitable Trust

  Provided by: The Aurelius Charitable Trust

  Funding band:

  • Less than £10,000

  Grants up to £5,000 are available to UK registered charities in England and Wales for physical conservation projects to protect biodiversity, wildlife, wild places or endangered species.

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  The Boshier-Hinton Foundation

  Provided by: The Boshier-Hinton Foundation

  Funding band:

  • Less than £10,000

  Revenue grants up to £2,000 are available for UK registered charities and Community Interest Companies working with children and adults with special educational or other needs.

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  Community Matters

  Provided by: John Lewis & Partners

  Funding band:

  • Less than £10,000

  Community Matters is the charitable giving scheme that runs throughout John Lewis & Partners shops. You'll come across a similar scheme at your local Waitrose & Partners too.

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  Community Grant Programme

  Provided by: National Grid

  Funding band:

  • Less than £10,000
  • £10,000 to £50,000

  The Community Grant Programme is run by the National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) business.  They own and maintain the high-voltage electricity transmission network in England and Wale

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  Breakthrough Programme (Loan)

  Provided by: Santander

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  Loans up to £5 million to help the UK's fastest growing entrepreneurial small and medium-sized enterprises to accelerate their operations.

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  Wheelchairs for Children

  Provided by: Variety

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  Variety funds wheelchairs for any purpose, provided they are not available through your local authority wheelchair service.  They have a flexible funding policy and can part or fully fund a ra

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  Sunshine Coaches

  Provided by: Variety

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  Variety’s famous Sunshine Coaches are specially adapted, accessible minibuses that cater for SEND schools and other non-profit organisations working with disabled and disadvantaged children and you