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.
Successful applicants receive:
An unrestricted grant of up to £45,000 in total, spread across 1 to 3 years
Access to free, highly skilled support provided by experienced professionals
Access to the workshops programme, covering areas such as fundraising, communications, finance, strategy and more
A fully funded place on an impact measurement course
Access to peer networking opportunities
Who is eligible to apply?
UK registered charities, CIOs, CICs limited by guarantee and charitable CBSs/non-charitable CBSs with an asset lock with an annual income of under £500,000 are eligible. To check your eligibility, please take the short quiz here.
How to apply:
You will need to register your interest in applying. Registration will be open for one week from 12pm (midday) on Wednesday 8th July, to 12pm (midday) on Wednesday 15th July. During this time, please register your interest on our Apply for Funding webpage (this will take 2 to 3 minutes).
On Thursday 16th July, all registered applicants will receive confirmation of whether they have been allocated a place on the funding round along with details of how to apply. If there are more applicants registered than places available, places will be allocated at random.
Once you have received confirmation of your place on the funding round, write your application before the deadline of 5pm, Monday 7th September.
Please come along to the online Q&A session on Wednesday 8 July, 3pm to 4pm to hear more from The Fore team about their processes and pose your own questions before you register to apply. You can sign up here.
If you have any questions, please email [email protected].