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.

The Cherry Family Foundation

Children, Young People & FamiliesCommunity DevelopmentEducation & Employment

The Cherry Family Foundation offers grants ranging from £1,000 to £50,000 to charities working in London, Essex, Hertfordshire, and the South East of England. Funding…

Up to: £50,000
Deadline: Monday 10th August 2026

SUEZ Communities Fund

Community DevelopmentEnvironmental

The SUEZ Communities Fund provides funding to support community and environmental improvement projects through the Landfill Communities Fund and Scottish Landfill Communities Fund. The programme…

Up to: £50,000
Deadline: Wednesday 2nd September 2026

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

Henry Smith Foundation – Equity in Justice Fund

Community DevelopmentHealth & WellbeingSocial Justice

Grants for organisations supporting racially minoritised young men aged 18–25 who are in contact with the criminal justice system. Funding is available for organisations that…

Up to: £200,000
Deadline: Wednesday 5th August 2026, 5pm

Henry Smith Foundation – Welcome for Newcomers Fund

Children, Young People & FamiliesCommunity DevelopmentHealth & Wellbeing

Grants for organisations and partnerships supporting newcomers to the UK to rebuild their lives, feel at home and become active members of their local communities…

Up to: £200,000
Deadline: Wednesday 26th August 2026 – 5pm

The GSK Community Health programme

Children, Young People & FamiliesCommunity DevelopmentHealth & Wellbeing

The GSK Community Health programme is open to registered charities that are at least a year old, located and working in the UK with a…

Up to: £10,000
Deadline: Monday 10th August 2026 – 5pm

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

Warburtons Family Matters Community Grants

Children, Young People & FamiliesCommunity Development

Micro-grants of up to £400 are available for not-for-profit organisations in England, Scotland and Wales to support projects benefiting children and families. Deadline: 17th August…

Up to: £400
Deadline: 17th August 2026

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

The Road Safety Trust – Small Grants

Community Development

The Road Safety Trust awards grants of between £10,000 and £50,000 to Local Authorities, Police Forces, Fire and Rescue Services or UK-based registered charities, legally…

Up to: £50,000
Deadline: Currently closed

Ramsgate Town Council – Ramsgate Fund

Community DevelopmentLocal Grants

Ramsgate Town Council’s Ramsgate Fund awards grants of up £3,500 to assist community groups in implementing projects and providing services. Typically, the grant will be…

Up to: £3,500
Deadline: Ongoing

Esmée Fairbairn Foundation

Community DevelopmentEnvironmentalSocial Justice

Esmée Fairbairn Foundation awards grants over £30,000 for up to three years to charitable organisations whose work aligns with the Foundation’s aims. These are: Our…

Up to: £2,000,000
Deadline: Ongoing

Warburtons – Community Grants

Community DevelopmentEducation & EmploymentHealth & Wellbeing

Warburtons’ award small Community Grants of up £400 to support charitable organisations towards broader activities which improve Health, Place or Skills for families in their…

Up to: £400
Deadline: Ongoing

The National Lottery Community Fund – Partnerships

Community Development

The National Lottery Community Fund’s Partnerships programme awards grants over £20,000 to charities, voluntary and community groups, social enterprises, schools and town/parish councils who share…

Up to: £2,000,000
Deadline: Currently closed

The Cole Charitable Trust

Children, Young People & FamiliesCommunity DevelopmentSocial Justice

The Cole Charitable Trust supports charities in the West Midlands, Kent and Cambridgeshire areas. Preference is given to small charities for whom a modest grants…

Up to: £2,000
Deadline: Ongoing

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