Rosa – Voices from the Frontline
Grants available: £500 - £7,000
Deadline to apply: 11 October
Who is the funding for: Rosa is offering one-year grants to women’s and girls’ organisations to support their campaigning and influencing work.
Applicants must be a not-for-profit organisations, have an appropriate safeguarding policy and written governing document and have a UK-based bank or building society account.
Organisations looking to apply must also have been active for a year and be able to produce a year’s worth of annual accounts. They must not have received a Voices from the Frontline grant from Rosa in 2022.
When will you hear back?
Unspecified.
Project Giving Back – RHS Chelsea Flower Show funding
Grants available: Funding for a Chelsea Flower Show garden
Deadline to apply: 3 November
Who is the funding for: Project Giving Back will fund up to 60 gardens by charitable organisations for the Chelsea Flower Show over five years from 2022 - 2026.
All gardens funded by the project will be repurposed and relocated after the show concludes, with additional budget provided for their reconstruction.
Expressions of interest for 2025 funding can be submitted until 3 November.
When will you hear back?
April 2024.
Big Issue – Social Impact Investment Fund
Grants available: up to £4m
Deadline to apply: Rolling deadline
Who is the funding for: The Big Issue Group’s Fund IV is offering loans from £1m - £4m to charities and other non-profit organisations.
It is targeting borrowers working in the care, housing and social infrastructure sectors.
Anticipated loans will be fixed rate and expected to be paid back in terms of three to five years. The loan can be used for the expansion of services, property refurbishment or acquisition, purchase of capital equipment and more.
The fund intends to invest in locations across the UK, particularly in impoverished areas.
When will you hear back?
6 - 10 weeks.
