Nationwide Building Society Community Grants programme is all about supporting local charities, Cooperatives and Community Land Trusts to find local solutions to tackle the housing crisis. These organisations can apply for grants of up to £50,000 to fund projects which help people in housing need. Find out more
Vale of White Horse District Council – Climate Action Fund has up to £5,000 on offer for individual projects. Work could focus on areas such as the natural environment, energy, waste and consumption, or transport and travel. Closes at midday on 25 April. Find out more
The Prince’s Countryside Fund has opened its Spring Grant Round for grants of up to £25,000 over two years, for projects that have a lasting impact in rural communities across the UK, particularly organisations in hamlets, villages and small market towns. Closes 12th April. Find out more
Lloyds Bank Foundation fund small and local charities helping people overcome complex social issues. Check your eligibility in less than five minutes on their website by selecting from one of 11 complex social issues. Find out more
City of Oxford Charity grants for the benefit of the residents of the city of Oxford who find themselves in need, sickness or hardship. Any organisation engaged in supporting local people can apply for either of these two grants on behalf of a client. Find out more
Oxford City Council have the new Oxford Community Impact Fund which replaces all former funding programmes for communities including: Culture Fund, Green Neighbourhood Scheme, Youth Ambition Fund, Youth Ambition Holiday Activities Fund, Small Grants and Open Bidding. Find out more
Event Cycle take unwanted event waste and give it a second life. Sign your charity up and let them know what you need. Find out more
Giving World redistributes business surplus stock to communities in need. You can view available products on their website and register your charity or community group to request items and receive stock updates. Find out more
Barchester Charitable Foundation aims to helps older people and adults with a disability across England, Scotland & Wales. Their focus is about connecting or re-connecting people with others in their local community, and they support applications that combat loneliness and enable people to be active and engaged. Find out more
Esmée Fairbairn Foundation have adapted their funding goals to Our Natural World, A Fairer Future and Creative, Confident Communities. Please note they are making some key changes to A Fairer Future, so applications closed from 19 January and will re-open in May 2022. You can still apply for Our Natural World and Creative, Confident Communities. Find out more
Tudor Trust core funding for small community-led groups supporting marginalised people, encouraging inclusion, integration, and independence. They also offer unrestricted funding, project grants, capital grants, grants to help strengthen your organisation, and short-term loans, with no maximum or minimum grant, on a rolling basis. Please note From 1st April 2022 they are closing to new applications for a year. Find out more
Shanly Foundation to improve the welfare and quality of life of those that are disadvantaged within the community and also support many local community events and festivals, scouts and girl guides, local schools and sports and social clubs. Find out more
The Ann Rylands Small Donations programme makes grants to support charities’ core costs with a maximum award of up to £5,000. The programme was re-launched in January 2022 to enable the Trust to increase support for smaller charities whose work aligns with their mission to improve provision in health and care. Find out more
The Arts Society Oxford supports those who will benefit from an increased understanding, appreciation and enjoyment of the arts through community and educational art activities. Applications are accepted twice a year, by 31st March and 30th September. Find out more
The Good Exchange is for charitable organisations operating within a 20 mile radius of Market Place, Newbury. They can use The Good Exchange platform which is owned and run by charity Greenham Trust, to apply for grants, fundraise and drive donations via a single application process. Find out more
Trust for Oxfordshire’s Local Environment Fund exists to help finance local environmental projects, large and small, providing up to £10,000 for biodiversity, access and low-carbon projects being delivered by community groups and non-profits. Find out more
Turn2Us helps individual people in financial need gain access to welfare benefits, charitable grants and other financial help – online, by phone and face to face through partner organisations. Find out more
Youth Music takes an outcomes approach, investing in projects to support the musical, personal and social development of children and young people. They also support positive outcomes for organisations and their workforce. Find out more