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Funding schemes currently open

  • Writer: Dan Coast
    Dan Coast
  • Jun 24
  • 4 min read

Updated: 17 minutes ago

To find out more about any of the schemes click the link in the grants name and complete the short form to receive further details.

The list below shows schemes have defined application dates and focus areas. Details of other funding schemes that remain open throughout the year can be found by contacting your local officer


Closing Date

Information

Nature Networks Fund (Round 6)

5/8/2026

Awarding grants from £250,000 to £1million, this fund aims to strengthen the resilience of Wales’ network of protected land, freshwater and marine sites and build organisations’ capacity to accelerate nature’s recovery and engage communities.

GSK IMPACT Awards

20/8/26

£50000 avalible to registered charities at least 3 years old working in a health related field

The Harold Hyam Wingate Foundation

21/8/26

The Wingate Foundation provides support in five areas: Music Performing Arts (excluding music) Jewish / Interfaith Medical Research Travel Grants Personal Awards (a new category, since July 2025) Maximum application £10,000

28/8/26

2 Funding schemes avalible from Newport City Council. Click the link to find out more about this scheme and to request further info

Woodroofe Benton Foundation - Small Grants

31/8/26

£2500 open to registered charities. Funding may close earlier once 150 applications have been received.

The Society Foundation

31/8/26

The Society Foundation offers grants to programmes or organisations that are seeking to help people from one or more of the following groups move towards paid employment: the recently homeless or vulnerably housed; ex-offenders; 16-24 year olds not in employment, education or training. Grants of upto £2500 can be made

Help them Grow - CODI

31/8/26

Help Them Grow campaign is designed to provide community groups, small charities and grassroots organisations the opportunity to invest in the tools they need to grow, reach more people and make an even bigger difference.

CODI are offering our successful applicants the opportunity to select up to £350 worth of practical items from a pre-approved wishlist.

Postcode Community Trust Grant (Round 3)

1/9/26

Unrestricted, multi-year grants of up to £50,000 to support one of the following themes Arts, Poverty Prevention, Supporting marginalised groups & tackling inequality, Mental health issues.

Good Place to Live- Lloyds bank foundation

9/9/26

Up to £20'000 application can be made to this £8m homelessness prevention fund to community organisations that are supporting people at key turning points in their lives when the risk of homelessness is highest including people leaving the prison system, domestic abuse survivors, young adults leaving care and individuals leaving the asylum system on securing leave to remain in the UK.

Sport Wales Be Active fund (Window 2)

11/9/26

Up to £50,000 of National Lottery funding for equipment and coaching courses. For not-for-profit sports clubs or community groups in Wales. 

Scops Arts Trust- Rd 3

15/9/26 (Opens on 1st Sept)

Children’s and young people’s music education (choirs are excluded)

We are interested in programmes which give children and young people opportunities to Learn, Create, Experience and Progress. We have a particular interest in applications which concentrate on teaching instrumental playing. £15,000 maximum application

Fidelio Charitable Trust

25/9/26

£5000 applications for grants in support of the arts particularly, for music, including opera, Lieder, composition and dance.

The Millennium Stadium Charitable Trust

25/9/26

£5000 applications for Arts, Community Sport and Environmental projects, Religious and political groups cannot apply. Costs for salaries, core costs and overheads are not supported from this fund.

DWF Foundation Grants

30/9/26

The DWF Foundation supports registered charities with an impact in one or more of the following areas: Homelessness Health and wellbeing Employability Education Environment and Sustainability. Grants of up to £5k can be made

Caerleon Sunshine grant

1/10/26

Up to £4k available for groups based in or delivering activities in Caerleon and for the benefit of the local community. Further info and application form available here

PHW - Gambling Related Harm

19/10/26

Up to £75k per year for 2 years available per project that helps prevent related harms through work and early intervention undertaken by community groups and organisations, The application window opens in early September.

Our Local Nature Grant Scheme

23/10/26

£1000 grants avalible to fund projects designed and led by young people around local bio diversity

A B Charitable Trust

30/10/26

upto £30,000 for registered charities with an annual income between £150k - £1.5m supporting groups whos work supports the most marganalised and excluded groups expereincing poverty and racial injustice.


If you would like further information or support in making an application to any of these grants please complete this online form below.





If you go on to make an application to any of these grants after finding the information on our page, please do let us know.


This list does not include grant schemes that remain open throughout the year including the National Lottery, We hold monthly in person funding surgeries in partnership with the National Lottery Community Funds Team where you can chat through your project plans and we can look at what funding is available, find out more about these sessions and book your place via this link


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