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Funding Opportunities

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Anti-RacismArts and CultureClimate Change and EnvironmentDiasporaDigital and AIDiversity and InclusionEducation and SkillsFair TradeFaith-basedGender Equality and Women's EmpowermentHealthHuman RightsPolicy and CampaignsSustainable LivelihoodsVolunteeringWater, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)

BDO Charitable Trust

Location:
UK & overseas
Grant Size:
Generally under GBP £1,000. GBP £50,000 granted in 2024/5
Eligibility:
Applicants must be UK registered charities.
Status:
Ongoing
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Anti-RacismArts and CultureClimate Change and EnvironmentDiasporaDigital and AIDiversity and InclusionEducation and SkillsFair TradeFaith-basedGender Equality and Women's EmpowermentHealthHuman RightsPolicy and CampaignsSustainable LivelihoodsVolunteeringWater, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)

BBC Radio 4 Appeal

Location:
UK and internationally in low- and middle-income countries.
Grant Size:
£1,000 to GBP £10,000
Eligibility:
You must be a UK charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales, Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland. It must be at least 3 years since your charity last broadcast a Radio 4 or Lifeline appeal It must be at least 1 year since any unsuccessful application by your charity for a Radio 4 or Lifeline appeal. You must be able to provide at least one set of audited or independently examined financial statements and up-to-date management accounts within a 3 month period.
Status:
Open
Closing Date:
Friday 4 September, 2026
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Arts and CultureEducation and SkillsHealthSustainable Livelihoods

Britford Bridge Trust

Location:
UK & overseas
Grant Size:
Unspecified
Eligibility:
Applications are invited from UK registered charities for national or international projects. Applicants are advised that if they have not had a response within 6 months of applying, they should consider their application unsuccessful. If no funding has been granted after 2 applications then further applications are unlikely to succeed.
Status:
Open
Closing Date:
Wednesday 30 September, 2026
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Climate Change and EnvironmentHealth

Ernest Kleinwort Charitable Trust Medium Grant

Location:
UK & overseas
Grant Size:
GBP £10,001 to GBP £20,000
Eligibility:
Applicants must be organisations registered with the Charity Commission in England & Wales or Office of the Scottish Charity Register in Scotland.
Status:
Open
Closing Date:
Thursday 13 August, 2026
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Climate Change and EnvironmentPolicy and CampaignsSustainable LivelihoodsWater, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)

Waterloo Foundation – Marine

Location:
Global, except in conflict-affected areas
Grant Size:
GBP £100,000 – GBP £150,000 spread over multiple years
Eligibility:
We prioritise providing funding support to UK-based charities, many of whom work in close partnership with smaller local NGOs based in the countries in which they operate
Status:
Open
Closing Date:
Tuesday 1 September, 2026
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Gender Equality and Women's EmpowermentHealthHuman RightsSustainable Livelihoods

Matrix Fund

Location:
UK & Overseas
Grant Size:
up to GBP £5,000
Eligibility:
The Matrix Causes Fund may be able to consider applications from organisations that are not registered as a charity in the UK. The organisation must be established for “charitable purposes” and be recognised by HMRC as an exempt charity.
Status:
Open
Closing Date:
Wednesday 30 September, 2026
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Education and SkillsGender Equality and Women's EmpowermentHuman Rights

Ashla Charitable Trust

Location:
UK & overseas
Grant Size:
In 2023/4, the trust made two grants totalling GBP £30,000.
Eligibility:
Applicants must be UK registered charities. Applications are accepted via the Ludlow Funding Enquiry Gateway where a specific proposal to this Trust can be made. General proposals to all Trusts managed by Ludlow can also be made via this portal.
Status:
Ongoing
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Arts and CultureClimate Change and EnvironmentEducation and SkillsGender Equality and Women's EmpowermentHealthHuman RightsSustainable Livelihoods

Chalk Cliff Trust

Location:
Sussex & overseas, especially Africa
Grant Size:
GBP £3,000 - GBP £5,000
Eligibility:
Donations will normally be made to registered charities in the Sussex region, however organisations pending registration or pressure groups will also be considered
Status:
Ongoing
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Climate Change and EnvironmentSustainable Livelihoods

Animal Charity Evaluators – Movement Grants

Location:
Global
Grant Size:
Unspecified
Eligibility:
Groups, organisations and companies located anywhere in the world may apply.
Status:
Ongoing
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Climate Change and EnvironmentSustainable Livelihoods

Jean Sainsbury Animal Welfare Trust

Location:
UK & overseas
Grant Size:
GBP £1,000 - GBP £10,000
Eligibility:
The Trust requires all applicants to be charities which have been registered with a UK Charity Commission/Register for at least 12 months. All applicants, regardless of level of income, are asked to provide 12 months of independently verified accounts.
Status:
Open
Closing Date:
Saturday 1 August, 2026
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Anti-RacismArts and CultureClimate Change and EnvironmentDigital and AIDiversity and InclusionEducation and SkillsFair TradeGender Equality and Women's EmpowermentHealthHuman RightsPolicy and CampaignsSustainable LivelihoodsWater, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)

iF Social Impact Prize

Location:
Global
Grant Size:
€100,000 will be donated by iF Design. This funding can be given to one or split between several projects.
Eligibility:
Companies, design studios, NGOs, foundations, public and other organisations, social enterprises and entrepreneurs are welcome to submit.
Status:
Open
Closing Date:
Wednesday 19 August, 2026
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Health

Fondation Mérieux’s Small Grants Programme

Location:
Algeria, Bangladesh, Benin, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Comoros, Congo, Djibouti, DR Congo, Egypt, Gabon, Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, Haiti, Iraq, Iran, Ivory Coast, Laos, Lebanon, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Myanmar, Niger, Rwanda, Sao Tome & Principe, Chad, Tunisia, Senegal, Tajikistan, Togo, Vanuatu and Vietnam.
Grant Size:
€5,000
Eligibility:
Registered organisations may apply.
Status:
Open
Closing Date:
Saturday 1 August, 2026
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