Funding

If you would like support with securing your organisations funding, contact KCSC’s organisational development team on [email protected]. You can find a list of funds that are currently open for voluntary and community organisations below.

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Formerly known as 'Stronger Starts' and not to be confused with Tesco Fruit and Veg for Schools (a different programme aimed only at schools), applications for Tesco Fruit and Veg Grants are now open. Schools can apply for both.

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Grants are available for charities, community interest companies (CICs), and other not-for-profit groups across London working to support people most affected by climate-related harm and environmental challenges and contribute to wider systems change.
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The Henry Smith Foundation is offering up to eight grants of £200,000 (£50,000 per year) over a four year period for charitable organisations working with young people with learning disabilities within the UK.
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Grants are available for voluntary and community sector organisations delivering youth clubs across London to help them stay open later to give young Londoners a safe place to go during evenings, weekends, and school holidays.
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The National Lottery Community Fund (NLCF) has opened its Change Makers Partnership, a new £50 million programme designed to support community leadership in England.
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Applications to join the HealthWorks programme are now open!

Westminster HealthWorks is a community-based programme that supports residents aged 16+ to live healthier lives through local activities and support. The programme will offer a mix of healthy lifestyle activities, talks and workshops, all led by trusted VCS organisations in the community. 

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Grants of between £15,000 and £30,000 are available to support registered charities across the UK to deliver projects aimed at underrepresented youth aged between 12 and 18 years old that incorporate listening experiences.
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Grants of up to £180,000 over up to three years are available to local not-for-profit groups across London for projects which promote inclusivity and social justice and strengthen capacity in the disability sector.

Trust for London is delivering this fund, in partnership with City Bridge Trust.

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Funding is available to registered charities, CICs, companies and statutory bodies to help support the delivery of state school education on healthy and respectful relationships. Organisations must have prior experience of carrying out similar interventions.

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The Fore’s Autumn 2026 Funding Round will be open soon. They offer unrestricted grants of up to £45,000 in total, designed have a transformational impact on your whole organisation, supporting growth, structure, sustainability and/or efficiency.

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One grant of £5 million over one to five years is available to a partnership of two to four organisations. The fund supports charities to develop innovative solutions to society's most challenging problems.

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Grants of up to £30,000 over one or two years are available to organisations, including constituted groups, that provide specific health-related activities that aim to improve the health and wellbeing of residents living in one of the following eight northwest London boroughs: Kensington and Chelsea, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham, Harrow, Hillingdon, Hounslow and Westminster.

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Building your organisation takes time, commitment and energy. We can help with all aspects of seing up and running a voluntary or community organisation as well as advice on business planning, governance, fundraising, policies, evaluation and demonstrating impact to help your organisation to develop.

 

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We can help you identify the support your organisation needs, so that you have the appropriate skills, knowledge and resources in place. KCSC provides tailor-made organisational development support for voluntary and community organisations operating in the borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

 

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