Find Funds: Community Development

Find Funds: Community Development

Funding for All offers Kent & Medway charities and voluntary sector organisations mentoring and resources to help increase their chances of fundraising success. That’s why we’ve created a grants database for groups to access at any time, completely free.

By using the filters below, quickly search for local and national funding sources that are currently accepting applications.

If you need some support putting together an application, take a look at our mentoring programme or our upcoming events.

Funding for All is not a grant maker and does not award funding. We are not affiliated with any of the funders listed on our database nor does inclusion mean Funding for All endorses the linked site/funder. If you have questions, please use the link provided on the listing to contact the funder directly for more information.

Nicolas Jones Charitable Trust

Children, Young People & FamiliesCommunity Development

Small grants are available to registered charities for general charitable purposes. The Trust supports a wide range of charitable activities and organisations working for the…

Deadline: Applications can be made at any time

National Lottery Grants for Heritage

Community DevelopmentEnvironmentalHeritage

The National Lottery Grants for Heritage programme provides funding of up to £10 million for projects that help people and communities connect with, safeguard and…

Up to: £1,000,000
Deadline: Thursday 12th November 2026

The A B Charitable Trust

Community DevelopmentSocial Justice

The A B Charitable Trust offers unrestricted grants of £10,000 to £30,000 over a period of one to three years to registered charities and Community…

Up to: £30,000
Deadline: Friday 30th October 2026

The Richard and Siobhán Coward Foundation

Arts & CultureChildren, Young People & FamiliesCommunity Development

The Richard and Siobhán Coward Foundation offers grants of £500 to £1,500 to support both Community Photography and Analogue Photography projects. The Foundation was established…

Deadline: Weds 30th September 2026

The True Colours Trust – UK Small Grants Programme

Children, Young People & FamiliesCommunity Development

The True Colours Trust’s UK Small Grants Programme provides one-off grants of up to £10,000 to small UK charities and Community Interest Companies (CICs) supporting…

Up to: £10,000
Deadline: Ongoing

The Macaulay Moat Foundation

Community DevelopmentFaithHealth & Wellbeing

Applications are accepted year-round, with trustees meeting three times annually to consider requests. Grants of up to £5,000 are available to charities and Community Interest…

Up to: £5,000
Deadline: Ongoing

UK Community Tree Planting Programme

Community DevelopmentEnvironmental

Funding, trees, and expert support are available to community groups across the UK and Ireland for tree-planting projects on publicly accessible land. The programme supports…

Deadline: Friday 11th December 2026

Sea-Changers Main Grants

Community DevelopmentEnvironmental

Grants of £500 to £2,500 are available to UK charities, community groups and schools for grassroots marine conservation projects. Funding supports initiatives that protect coastal…

Up to: £2,500
Deadline: Weds 30th September 2026

Royal Society of Chemistry Outreach Fund

Community DevelopmentEducation & Employment

Grants of £500 to £10,000 are available to individuals, charities and other organisations to deliver chemistry-based outreach and public engagement activities. Funding supports projects that…

Up to: £10,000
Deadline: Friday 2nd October 2026

Groundwork Grassroots Grants

Community DevelopmentSports

Unrestricted grants of £300 to £2,000 are available to small, local organisations in England that are making a positive difference in their communities. Applicants must…

Up to: £2,000
Deadline: Weds 30th September 2026

Kent Community Waste Prevention Fund

Community DevelopmentEnvironmental

The new Kent Community Waste Prevention Fund is now open for applications, offering grants of £500 to £5,000 for projects that help reduce waste, prevent…

Up to: £5,000
Deadline: Friday 9 October 2026, 11:59pm

Port of Dover Community Fund

Community DevelopmentEducation & EmploymentEnvironmental

The Port of Dover Community Fund provides grants of up to £10,000 to charities, community groups and voluntary organisations delivering projects that benefit the Dover…

Up to: £10,000
Deadline: Wednesday 30th September 2026

The Clare King Charitable Trust

Children, Young People & FamiliesCommunity DevelopmentOlder People

The Clare King Charitable Trust offers small grants, typically of up to £2,000, to support charitable organisations working in the areas of medical research, assistance…

Up to: £2,000
Deadline: Ongoing

Buttle UK – Chances for Children Programme

Children, Young People & FamiliesCommunity DevelopmentHealth & Wellbeing

The Buttle UK Chances for Children Programme provides grants of up to £2,400 to support vulnerable children and young people across the UK aged 2…

Up to: £2,400
Deadline: On-going

Tesco Fruit & Veg Grants

Community DevelopmentEnvironmentalHealth & Wellbeing

Grants of up to £1,500 for schools, charities and not-for-profit organisations improving children’s access to fruit and vegetables. Funding is available for projects that use…

Up to: £1,500
Deadline: Ongoing

The Lacrosse Foundation – Grants

Community DevelopmentHealth & WellbeingSports

The Lacrosse Foundation offers both small and large grants to support projects and initiatives that promote the development and growth of lacrosse across Great Britain….

Up to: £2,500
Deadline: On-going

The Wildlife Trust – Green Community Grants Programme

Community DevelopmentEnvironmental

Grants of £10,000–£25,000 are available through The Wildlife Trusts’ Green Community Grants Programme for not-for-profit groups delivering outdoor nature projects. The funding supports one-year, community-led…

Up to: £25,000
Deadline: Thursday 21st October 2026

Historic England – History in the Making

Children, Young People & FamiliesCommunity Development

History in the Making is a grant designed to empower underrepresented young people (aged 13–25) to explore, celebrate, and share the stories of their communities….

Up to: £15,000
Deadline: Currently closed

The Hugo Burge Foundation – 2026 Grant Programme

Children, Young People & FamiliesCommunity DevelopmentEducation & Employment

Creative Funding Available Across the UK The Hugo Burge Foundation is offering grants to support arts, crafts and creative projects across the UK through three…

Up to: £15,000
Deadline: 31st July 2026

Kent Community Energy

Community DevelopmentEnvironmentalLocal Grants

Grants of up to £5,000 are available to community organisations whose work aligns with Kent Community Energy’s mission to support a fairer, greener, and more…

Up to: £5,000
Deadline: Currently closed

Matthew Good Foundation – Grants for Good

Community DevelopmentEducation & Employment

The Matthew Good Foundation’s Grants for Good awards unrestricted grants to five shortlisted projects each funding round – 1st place – £5,000 2nd place –…

Up to: £5,000
Deadline: Ongoing

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