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Funding schemes closing soon...

  • Writer: Dan Coast
    Dan Coast
  • Mar 29
  • 3 min read

Updated: Apr 30

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

Grant Name

Closing Date

Information

22/5/26

The grant, offering awards between £50,000 and £100,000 for projects lasting up to 18 months, is designed to help organisations test new ideas, grow proven models, and build long‑term infrastructure for volunteering. Priority will be given to initiatives working in key areas such as health and social care, youth and education, climate and environment, Welsh language and community development, and arts, culture and sport. Click here to find out more

22/5/26

1 Year grants between £15-£35'000 to support projects linked to one of the following three themes

  • Basic Needs (Food banks/ hubs)

  • Health (Early childhood development)

  • Safety (Support for individuals or communities affected by violence, displacement or marginalisation)

Barclays Access Grant - Sported

27/5/26

The Barclays Community Sport Fund supports charities, community groups and grassroots sports organisations who are working within the most deprived and isolated areas of the UK and are making football, tennis, and cricket more accessible to women and girls.

29/5/26

Designed to help not‑for‑profit sports clubs and community groups across Wales increase participation in sport, Clubs and groups can apply for grants ranging from £300 to £50,000 to help people become more active. Clubs should be aware that they must contribute at least 10% of the total project cost. Click the link (name of the fund) to find out more.

Postcode Community Trust Grant (Round 2)

2/6/26

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.

National Churches Trust

5/6/26

Grants of between £500 - £50,000 to carry out urgent repair work.

Newport Community Endowment Fund

15/6/26

Upto £2000 available per year upto 3 years for projects that hit at least one of the following areas:

Projects must meet at least one of the following themes:

  • projects that support young parents

  • projects that support development of children in the early years

  • school based projects that support the educational development of school aged children, including health matters and healthy living

  • educational attainment projects including lifelong learning

  • projects that promote safer and more inclusive communities

  • youth projects to encourage improved health and wellbeing

  • projects to reduce the isolation of older people

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.


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


You could also register to receive our monthly newsletter which often highlights some of the upcoming funding opportunities - Subscribe here

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