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Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust - Peace and Security Programme

Aims/priorities: As a Quaker Trust, JRCT believe that peace and security are built on values of equality, human rights, justice and environmental sustainability.

JRCT seeks a shift in the UK defence and security paradigm away from the highly militarised and “securitised” responses towards a new approach based on participatory and accountable governance, human rights, non-violence, diplomacy and mediation, and environmental sustainability.

Priority will be given to charitable work on the following issues:

Postcode Neighbourhood Trust - North of England

Aims/priorities: The funding aims to support smaller charities and good causes in the north of England to make a difference to their community for the benefit of people and planet.

Who can apply? Local charities and other not-for-profit organisations based and working in the north of England can apply.

To be eligible, applicants must have:

National Archives - Resilience Grants

Aims/priorities: Funding is intended to increase organisational capacity for archives services and provide long-term solutions that will help resilience in the sector.

Who can apply? Public sector bodies, not-for-profit organisations including registered charities, and for-profit organisations including business archives can apply.

Grant amount: Up to £20,000 are available for projects lasting up to one year.

Application process: There is a one-stage application process.

Reach For The Sky Challenge Fund 25/26

Aims/Priorities: The funding aims to break down barriers and help get young people from all backgrounds into aviation.

Who can apply? Applications will be accepted from registered charities and organisations registered with Companies House.

To be eligible, applicants must:

Alec Dickson Trust

Aims/priorities: The funding is aimed at individuals and groups of young people who are able to demonstrate that through volunteering or community service they can enhance the lives of others, particularly those most marginalised by society.

Who can apply? Applications are accepted from UK based volunteering or community service projects, organised and run by young people (under 30 years).

Grant amount: Up to £500 are available.

Sport England – Movement Fund

Aims/priorities: From June 2025, Sport England is encouraging organisations to apply for grants for new initiatives that improve both environmental sustainability and physical activity opportunities for the people and communities who need it the most. 

There is particular interest in initiatives that promote and support ‘climate justice’ – addressing the barriers facing those most affected by climate change to support them to access sport and physical activity opportunities.

Sport England is now looking for projects that:

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