Funding opportunities

Closing date: 31 October 2021

The Magic Little Grants Fund is funded by players of the People’s Postcode Lottery.

Localgiving and Postcode Community Trust are working together again in 2021 to provide small grants to small local charities and community groups in England, Scotland and Wales to help them deliver engaging physical activities, which help to overcome barriers to participation.

No closing date specified

The Small Projects Fund is a small grants scheme offered by the Lichfield District Safer Community Partnership with funding from the Office of the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner. We are looking to fund small scale projects which help support the delivery of our community safety priorities. Projects should promote community involvement, develop stronger communities and demonstrate a problem solving approach to reducing crime and disorder and the fear of crime. 

Application Deadline: 07 May, 2 July, 27 August 2021

Grants are available to support arts, cultural and youth-focused organisations working with children and young people in the UK through the arts, artists and creative media.

Applications can be made at any time.

Grants are available for UK-based charities and community interest organisations to support projects that promote the mental health and wellbeing of children and young adults.

The Fund generally offers first grants of between £500 and £5,000. However, no single grant is ever more than 5% of annual income.

This is a rolling programme.

Did you know that funding is available for community groups and organisations in the Staffordshire Moorlands to help improve facilities for people with disabilities? 

The deadline to apply is 29 April 2021.

Charities, groups and not-for-profit organisations that work to help the people of Lichfield District are being invited to apply for funding.

Lichfield District Council has £163,000 available each year, over the next three years, to award to community and voluntary sector organisations that can deliver projects to make a difference. 

Application Deadline: 25 March 2021

Grants are available to grassroots and specialist women’s and girls’ organisations across the UK that are working to enable women and girls to improve their mental health and wellbeing and/or improve their financial resilience.

Applications may be made at any time while funding remains available.

Grants are available to individuals or small groups or organisations based in the United Kingdom who have a novel technical idea which they want to try out.

Emergency flood relief funding is available for community sports clubs and not-for-profit organisations to help them restore flood-damaged sport and physical activity facilities in the areas worst affected by the recent flooding caused by Storm Christoph.

Deadline: Friday 12th March 2021

Cash for Kids is the recently launched official charity of the radio stations Signal 1 & Greatest Hits Radio. Working in partnership with sister charities across the Midlands, Cash for Kids aims to make a difference to the lives of children affected by poverty, serious illness, neglect, abuse or who have additional needs. Applications for grants from the charity are now open – with grants of up to £3,000 available to families, community projects or small local charities.