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TFGM: Wheels and Walks

Aims/priorities: This fund aims to support community groups in delivering sustainable walking, wheeling, and cycling activities to people in their local area.

Successful applicants will receive a package of support including:

  • Grant funding of up to £5,000.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Opportunities to participate in networking and knowledge sharing.
  • General support and advice.
  • Signposting to other opportunities. 

Who can apply? The following can apply:

Henry Smith Foundation – Domestic Abuse Fund

Aims/priorities: The funding is intended for groups that are deeply rooted in their communities and offer person-centred, holistic support that is tailored around the needs of people from marginalised and minoritised communities who have experienced domestic abuse.

The funding will enable the organisation to continue to contribute to meaningful, lasting change for survivors of domestic abuse.

Heat Network Efficiency Scheme (HNES)

Aims/priorities: The Heat Network Efficiency Scheme (HNES) provides funding to support improvements to existing district heating or communal heating projects that are operating sub-optimally and resulting in poor outcomes for customers and operators.

The Different Foundation - AI for All

Aims/priorities: The funding is intended to promote access and opportunity for members of underrepresented and diverse communities in AI innovation. It supports organisations committed to diversity in technology.

The current focus is addressing digital bias, elevating diverse voices, and developing AI that works for everyone.

Who can apply? UK registered charities with a turnover of between £150,000 and £1.15 million and one to ten employees can apply.

Grant amount: The programme offers:

King Charles III Charitable Fund - Small Grants

Aims/priorities: The scheme provides small grants to support independent UK registered non-for-profit organisations for grassroots, community-based projects that fall within its core funding themes:

  • Heritage and conservation.
  • Education.
  • Health and wellbeing.
  • Social inclusion.
  • Environment.
  • Countryside.

Who can apply? Applications are accepted from UK registered not-for-profit organisations, including:

Woodroffe Benton Foundation - Small Grants Programme

Aims/priorities: The Foundation aims to support charitable projects in the UK that provide care for the sick and elderly, conserve and improve the environment, promote education, and help those in need as a result of disaster or as a consequence of social and economic circumstances.

The focus of the August 2025 round is on projects that improve the quality of life and social engagement for people with severe physical and/or learning disabilities in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

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