Alpkit Foundation
Grants are available to community groups, schools and other not-for-profit organisations for projects that champion education, participation, environment, diversity and health in the UK.
Application deadline: Ongoing
find out more on the Alpkit Foundation website
Asda Foundation Fund
The Asda Foundation supports small, grass roots organisations in several ways throughout the year.
Application deadline: various closing dates, see website for details
find out more on the Asda Foundation website
Barclays Targeted Green Trade Loans
Funding to support the working capital needs of UK businesses and helping them to meet their environmental goals.
Application deadline: Ongoing
find out more on the Barclays website
Big Local
Big Local is a place-based investment programme supporting residents in 150 Big Local areas around England to lead change in their area.
Application deadline: Ongoing
find out more about Big Local on the National Lottery website
Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS)
Small non-domestic property owners, e.g. landlords and those with properties in the private sector, in England or Wales, may be eligible for money off low carbon heating technologies.
Application deadline: Ongoing
visit the Ofgem website for more information
Bristol Airport Local Community Fund
Grants are available to groups in the Bristol area for local projects that benefit the local community and the environment.
Application deadline: Ongoing
more information is available on the Bristol Airport website
Clean Growth Fund
The Clean Growth Fund consists of £20 million in government funding with a further £20 million to be provided by private investors. It will use private sector expertise to identify UK businesses operating in the clean growth technology sector and help to commercialise them at scale.
Application deadline: Ongoing
visit the Clean Growth Fund website to find out more
Climate Action Fund
Grants are available for community-led partnerships in the UK to make changes in their community that they believe will have the biggest impact on climate change.
Application deadline: Ongoing
find out more about Climate Action Fund on the National Lottery website
Climate Action Fund – Energy and Climate
Grants are available to local not-for-profit groups and partnerships for community-driven projects which address climate change while tackling energy challenges across the UK.
Application deadline: Ongoing
find out more about Energy and Climate on the National Lottery website
Community Infrastructure Levy
Local Authority Funding which is passed on to Town & Parish councils to enable them to support the development of the local council’s area, including infrastructure and demands of an area.
Application deadline: Ongoing – please contact your local town or parish council for further details
find out more on our Information for local communities webpage
Connected for Warmth
The Connected for Warmth programme installs heating and insulation measures into homes across Britain. The aim is to reduce energy bills, reduce carbon emissions and make homes comfortable.
Application deadline: Ongoing
more information is available on the Connected for Warmth website
Eco-Schools – UK
The Eco-Schools programme aims to make environmental awareness and action an intrinsic part of the life and ethos of the school for both pupils and for staff, and to engage the wider community.
Application deadline: Ongoing
visit the Eco-Schools website for more information
Electric Vehicle (EV)
Funding to install electric vehicle chargepoints as a landlord, social housing provider or property factor.
Application deadline: Ongoing
visit GOV.UK to find out more
Enovert Community Trust
The funding is intended to support community and environmental projects in the vicinity of Enovert’s operations across the UK.
Application deadline: Ongoing
visit the Enovert website for more information
Flexible Plastic Fund
Funding and support are available to UK businesses to incentivise their recycling of 'flexible' plastic items including bags, wrappers, films, pouches, packets and sachets.
Application deadline: Ongoing
visit the Flexible Plastic Fund website to find out more
Forest of Avon Trust - Trees for Climate Grant
Grants are available to organisations and landowners in the Forest of Avon to increase tree planting and natural regeneration in local communities.
Application deadline: Ongoing
find out more on the Forest of Avon Trust website
Great British Insulation Scheme
A new government energy efficiency scheme (formerly known as ECO+) administered by Ofgem. It is designed to deliver improvements to the least energy-efficient homes in Great Britain to tackle fuel poverty and help reduce energy bills.
Application deadline: Ongoing
more information is available on the GOV.UK website
Historic England - Partnership Schemes in Conservation Areas
Funding is available for local authorities to run partnership schemes to improve conservation areas.
Application deadline: Ongoing
find out more on the Historic England website
Historic England - Repair Grants for Heritage at Risk
Grants are available for the repair and conservation of listed buildings, scheduled monuments and registered parks and gardens.
Application deadline: Ongoing
visit the Historic England website to find out more
HSBC Green SME Fund
A new funding initiative is being launched to help small and medium-sized UK businesses decarbonise and invest in green projects.
Application deadline: Ongoing
visit the HSBC website for more information
Local Nature Recovery Scheme (Part of the Environmental Land Management Scheme)
Support for farmers in England for locally-targeted actions which make space for nature in the farmed landscape and countryside such as creating wildlife habitat, planting trees or restoring peat and wetland areas.
Application deadline: Ongoing
visit the GOV.UK website for more information
Lush Charity Pot
Grants are available to small grass-roots organisations working in environment, animal protection and human rights, with priority for less popular causes that aim to create long-term change and struggle to find funding.
Application deadline: Ongoing
find out more on the Lush website
Magic Little Grants Fund
Small one-off grants are available to small local charities and community groups for community projects in Great Britain that address themes set out by the funders.
Application deadline: 31 October 2023
find out more on the Local Giving website
MCS Charitable Foundation
Grants are available to public and not-for-profit organisations across the UK for projects that aim to accelerate the adoption of renewable energy and low carbon technologies.
Application deadline: Ongoing
visit the MCS website to find out more
National Lottery Community Funds
Grants are available for charities, voluntary groups, schools and local authorities in England to carry out projects that will improve their local community.
Application deadline: Ongoing
find out more on the National Lottery website
Naturesave Trust
A social impact scheme designed to support entrepreneurs working within private businesses, non-profit companies, charities and community interest companies, who have concepts and innovations that tackle climate change, lower energy bills and deliver tangible positive impacts to people and communities.
Application deadline: 31 October 2023
find out more on the Naturesave webpage
Net Zero: Business Grants Programme (North Somerset)
North Somerset Council is launching a Net Zero Business Grants Programme to support our small and medium size businesses (SMEs) with decarbonisation works and continue working towards a net zero North Somerset area.
Application deadline: see website for details
find out more on the inNorthSomerset website
Postcode Local Trust - West of England
The Postcode Local Trust is moving in 2021 from a grants programme that was previously available across Great Britain to one focused only on the west of England.
Application deadline: Ongoing
find out more on the Postcode Local Trust website
Quartet Funding
Grants available for charities, voluntary or community organisations based and working in the West of England.
Application deadline: Ongoing
visit the Quartet website to find out more
The Eco Providers UK - Heating and Insulation Grants
Grants are available for private and social landlords to support retrofit property improvements to reduce carbon emissions across housing stock.
Application deadline: Ongoing
find out more on the Eco Providers website
Time after Time e-waste Fund
Grants are available to UK organisations to support innovative approaches to tackling e-waste, with a focus on small electrical devices.
Application deadline: 20 October 2023
find out more on the Time after time e-waste fund website
Tree Council - Branching Out Fund
Grants are available to assist schools and community groups in undertaking tree planting projects across the UK.
Application deadline: 3 December 2023
find out more on the Tree Council website
Wessex Water Community Fund
Grants are available to community organisations in the Wessex Water area in the south west of England. Funding is for projects that address local needs and issues and improve the lives of local people, especially those who are in the most need of support.
Application deadline: 23 October 2023
more information is available on the Quartet website