Funding Opportunities

Community funding

Sources of funding

There are many ways to access community-based funding and grants for projects. 

Large Grants 

HS2 Community & Business Funds - https://hs2funds.org.uk/

The National Lottery Community Fund - https://www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk/

Suez Communities Fund - https://grantscape.org.uk/fund/suez-communities-fund/

Veolia Trust Funding - https://www.veoliatrust.org/funding/

Smaller Grants

We Love Lichfield - https://staffordshire.foundation/howtogive/welovelichfield/

Lichfield Community Lottery Central Fund - https://www.lichfieldcommunitylottery.co.uk/

Tesco Bags of Help - https://tescocommunitygrants.org.uk/

Asda Foundation - https://www.asdafoundation.org/

Magic Little Grants UK - https://localgiving.org/magic-little-grants/

Postcode Lottery - https://www.postcodelottery.co.uk/

FCC Community Action Fund - https://fcccommunitiesfoundation.org.uk/funds/fcc-community-action-fund

Poundland Foundation UK - https://poundlandfoundation.org.uk/

Other Funding Sources 

Support Staffordshire - https://www.supportstaffordshire.org.uk/whats-happening/funding

Staffordshire County Council - https://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/DoingOurBit/Funding.aspx

Staffordshire Commissioner - https://staffordshire-pfcc.gov.uk/get-involved/community-funding/

The Community Foundation - https://staffordshire.foundation/grants/rdfgrants/

Lichfield District Council Community Events and Festivals Fund - https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/communityeventgrant 

Staffordshire County Council - https://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/Your-council-and-democracy/Members/County-Councillors-Fund/County-Councillors-Fund.aspx

Support Staffordshire - https://www.supportstaffordshire.org.uk/news/the-community-organisations-cost-living-fund