Who’s Funding: Energy Resilience Fund, Weston Charity Awards and more

18 Nov 2024 News

In this fortnightly column, Civil Society looks at funding pots available to the UK charity sector…

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Energy Resilience Fund

Grants available: £25,000 – £250,000 (inclusive of 40% grant and 60% blended loan).
Deadline to apply: Unspecified.
Who is the funding for? Charities and social enterprises based in and delivering impact in England, who are looking to improve their energy resilience.
When will you hear back? Unspecified.
Find out more here.

Weston Charity Awards 2025

Grants available: Unrestricted grants of £6,500 plus an eight-month package of charity leadership coaching worth an estimated £16,000.
Deadline to apply: 5pm on 8 January 2025.
Who is the funding for? Registered charities in Wales, the north of England, and the Midlands are eligible to apply if they have delivered a service for over two years, have at least one paid full-time member of staff in a leadership position, and have an income of less than £5m per year.
When will you hear back? Unspecified.
Find out more here.

Big Give – Arts for Impact

Grants available: Match funding unlocked by public donations given through Big Give’s online fundraising platform during 18-25 March.
Deadline to apply: 18 December 2024.
Who is the funding for? UK-registered charities that have arts and culture as their core mission and are looking for funds to support transformational impact for the people engaging with the charity.
When will you hear back? By 29 January 2025.
Find out more here.

Freemasons’ Charity – Children and Young People programme

Grants available: Charities with an income between £25,000 and £500,000 can apply for unrestricted grants ranging from £1,000 to £5,000 per year. Charities with an income between £500,000 and £5m can apply for grants ranging from £10,000 to £60,000 for specific projects.
Deadline to apply: Unspecified.
Who is the funding for? Charities/projects that are focusing on early years support, special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), domestic abuse and dementia.
When will you hear back? Unspecified.
Find out more here.
 

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