Below is a list of current funding opportunities that we have hand-selected as being relevant for groups in Reading, that have deadlines attached to them:
You can also view a wider range of funding opportunities on the Reading 4 Community website.
Black History Month (BHM) 365 Fund – SNG – Next round opens 16 August 2024
Introduction – overview of the funding The Sovereign Network Group has a partnership with A2Dominion Housing Group, Peabody and Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing to offer grants, through the Black History Month (BHM) 365 fund, that support activities and projects in communities ...
Reading Integration Board (RIB) – Project Fund 2024/25 – Better Care Fund – deadline 22 July 2024
Applications are being invited for projects and schemes at the heart of our communities which prevent the impact of physical and mental illness. The awards from the fund can reach up to £15,000, and more in some circumstances. The applications can ...
University of Reading Community Engagement Fund – Deadline 30 June 2024
Introduction – overview of the funding The Community Engagement Fund forms part of the University’s commitment to working with and supporting the local community. Over the past few years, the scheme has funded different projects supporting sports, education settings, and charities. Who ...
Smallwood Trust Women’s Urgent Support Fund – Deadline 21 June, 2024
Introduction – overview of the funding The Women’s Urgent Support Fund supports organisations providing frontline services for women to manage the impact of the cost-of-living crisis. The Fund is delivered by the Smallwood Trust. Who is eligible to apply? The following types of non-profit ...
The Postcode Society Trust – next round opens 26 August 2024
Introduction – Overview of the funding The Postcode Society Trust promotes its own society lottery for the sole purpose of raising funds for good causes. The funding is intended for smaller charities and good causes in the south of England to make ...
The Fore – Next registration deadline is 24 July, 2024
Introduction – overview of the funding The Fore is the only open-access funder in the UK offering development funding and strategic support to early-stage charities and social enterprises. Who is eligible to apply? Applications are accepted from the following types of organisations who are registered ...
The Earley Charity – Capital Projects Fund – Deadline 24 June 2024
Following the outstanding success of their Bicentenary Capital Fund launched in 2019, Trustees are pleased to announce a new £350,000 Capital Projects Fund. The fund is open to local organisations that work in or predominately serve the Earley Charity’s area ...
The Ironmongers’ Company grants – next deadline on 31 July 2024
The Ironmongers’ Company wishes to support projects that provide opportunities for disadvantaged children and young people to fulfil their potential. Who can apply? Grants are only given to registered charities. Projects must meet all of the following criteria: For children and young people ...
The Steel Charitable Trust – next deadline on midday 11 July 2024
The Trustees make discretionary grants where they believe that their contribution will make a real difference. Grants are available to registered charities in the UK working in the areas of arts and heritage, education, environment, health, or social and economic ...
The Weavers’ Company Benevolent Fund: Grants for disadvantaged young people – next deadline on 4 July 2024
The Weavers’ Company Benevolent Fund was set up in 1973. The Fund’s principal aim is to support people in trouble, particularly young offenders and ex-offenders, as well as other disadvantaged young people. Preference is given to pump-priming new projects, especially ...
Miles & Daughters Community Fund – Next round opens July 2025
Introduction The Miles & Daughters Community Fund exemplifies their ongoing dedication to making a positive impact in the communities they serve. After a successful debut last year, the Miles & Daughters Community Fund is back in 2024, offering £300 to £1,500 to ...
Matthew Good Foundation – Grants for Good, next deadline 15 June 2024
Making a positive difference to communities, people & the environment, Grants for Good is the Foundation’s first fund that invites local charities, voluntary groups, or social enterprises that have an average annual income of less than £50,000 to apply for funding. Every ...
Leeds Building Society Foundation – Next deadline 10 June 2024
Introduction Leeds Building Society offers small grants for capital funding. The funding is intended to support projects to improve the health, wellbeing and financial literacy of people who are experiencing homelessness. Who is eligible to apply? Applications will be accepted from UK registered charities. To ...
VCSE Energy Efficiency Scheme – Next round opens early July 2024
Introduction The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has launched a £25.5million funding package to help frontline delivery organisations or those managing a community hub with frontline services, with the increased cost of living. This scheme offers voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations (VCSE) ...