Postcode Neighbourhood Trust will be open for 3 rounds in 2025 and will offer unrestricted grants of up to £25,000 to small charitable organisations (income under £1m). Applicant organisations should be based in the North of England and be making a difference to their community for the benefit of people and planet. Applicants aims and activities must match at least one of the following funding themes:
Priority to organisations with an annual income of £250,000 and below working in communities that rank as being within the top 15% on the Index of Multiple Deprivation and groups specifically set up to support people from: minority/marginalised groups; Communities Experiencing Racial Inequity; Disabled people; LGBT+ people.
Funding round dates for 2025 are:
To mark Small Charity Week 2025, NCVO is partnering with Big Give and Global’s Make Some Noise to launch a match funding campaign that will provide crucial financial support to small charities.
Grants of up to £500 are available for volunteering or community service projects that are run by young people aged 30 and younger to help them put their ideas into action and run projects that benefit others.
As part of its new grant-making Strategy 2022-25, BBC Children in Need has launched a grants stream for core costs.