Funding

The Big Give runs the UK’s biggest match funding campaign, The Christmas Challenge. The Christmas Challenge is a match funding campaign where donations to participating charities are doubled.

The Ubele Initiative has recently joined the Enterprise Development Programme (EDP) as the Black and Minoritised Communities sector partner. The EDP is led by a partnership of national infrastructure bodies seeking to support the development of enterprise models in charities and social enterprises working in certain thematic sectors.

We can invest in organisations that are looking to develop new projects, operations and revenue streams. Our funding is flexible and can be used for a variety of costs.

The Strengthening Communities grant programme is designed to support small charitable organisations working at grassroots level. Through this grant programme we want to make sure that our funding reaches the most disadvantaged areas of the UK, targeting places that are economically marginalised and affected by poverty.

The Peter Harrison Foundation makes grants under four programmes: Opportunities through Sport, Special Needs and Care for Children and Young People, Opportunities through Education, Trustees' Discretion.

The Poundland Foundation supports organisations working to transform communities and change lives across the UK. If you’re a local sports club or organisation looking for support for your team, then we’d love to hear from you.

The CSRT aims to improve the conditions of boys and girls in England under the age of 21 and of all other persons by reasons of their poverty who would otherwise be unable to obtain facilities for recreational or other leisure time occupations.

The DWF Foundation (also referred to as the Foundation) is an independent charity, founded by DWF. It has the sole aim of providing funds, resources and mentoring support to help individuals, groups and communities to achieve their full potential.

The Open Fund for Organisations supports new music projects led by promoters, talent development organisations, venues, festivals, curators and large performance groups.

UK registered micro and small businesses in the creative sector can apply for a package of support to grow their business.

This is Common Call. We are committed to the development and sustainability of Black led charities and social enterprises across the UK.Black-led charities and social enterprises working in communities across the UK will be able to apply for a grant package of £5,000 or £12,500

The School Holiday Activity Fund (SHAF) is designed to enable organisations to deliver fun and accessible activities for children and young people during the school holidays through our School Holiday Activity Fund. This includes all half-term breaks, Easter, Christmas and the summer holiday. 

As part of the Grenfell Community Development Fund, we have set up an easily accessible small grants fund called Green Shoots for projects designed to bring hope and joy to the North Kensington community.

Our Give Back programme will create grants of up to £5,000 to fund programmes that empower black people and stand up against racism.

A fund specifically for Black Creatives. We are all about action and sustainability. No Strings Attached. We will be giving £100 to support a new young black creator every week.

We currently fund charities working in three priority areas: migrants and refugees, criminal justice and penal reform, and human rights.

Returning to its full capacity; encouraging people to cycle through fixing bikes, teaching skills and leading bike rides!

The Ocado Foundation is the charitable arm of Ocado Group, working for good in the community. We focus our efforts in three core areas, skills for the future, natural resources and responsible sourcing.

Theatres Trust's Small Grants Programme, supported by The Linbury Trust, funds small projects that make a big impact to a theatre’s resilience, sustainability or accessibility.

The fund will unlock local growth and productivity, promote economic and social recovery from the impact of Covid-19, and regenerate communities through capital investment in place-based creative and cultural initiatives.