Finding funding to cover running costs, and the costs of the projects they deliver, is often the biggest challenges most charities and social enterprises face. KCSC’s free-to-access advice, guidance and training services are here to help organisations working in Kensington and Chelsea to research local needs, create project plans, identify appropriate funding, write a strong funding application, and grow relationships with funders.
If you would like support with securing funding contact KCSC’s organisational development team on support@kcsc.org.uk. You can also find a list of funds that are currently open for applications below.
Charities and Community Interest Companies (CICs) who are Young K&C members can apply for funding to take part in a culture change programme to include disabled young people in local youth activities, particularly those aged 11 - 24.
Grant funding is available to charities and community interest companies with an income under £250,000, working with children and young people in RBKC. Funding can be used to cover new and existing projects or to contribute to an organisation's core funding.
The funding must be used between 1 September 2022 and 31 August 2023.
Grants are available to local not-for-profit groups across England for projects which support the theme of women's reproductive wellbeing in the workplace.
Grants are available to not-for-profit groups for projects which aim to increase economic empowerment amongst Black and minoritised communities across Greater London.
Funding is intended to support:
No published deadline.
Applications accepted on a rolling basis.
The Happiness Fund piggy bank opens four times this year, via quarterly fun-funding cycles. Each funding cycle closes once the first fifty applications are received.
Objectives and Outcomes
To build happy, strong, resilient communities by supporting grassroots, not-for-profit projects that enable sustainable outcomes in:
Applications can be submitted at any time - there is no deadline.
applications accepted on a rolling basis.
NO DEADLINE GIVEN The Fund supports registered charities in London who are involved in the activities outlined below:
Social Welfare, including:
NO DEADLINE GIVEN The Prince of Wales's Charitable Fund has opened its small grant programme to UK registered non-profit organisations supporting grassroots projects in diverse and deprived communities. The small grants programme awards single or multi-year grants to a maximum value of £5,000. The average award is £1,500.
If you’re a local organisation with a great housing solution, you can apply for a Community Grant of up to £50,000. Your project will need to support one of our three aims: