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Grants Available

Please see below a list of grants currently open for applications. Have a read through the requirements for each to find the fund that is the most suitable for your project idea.

If you can't find what you're looking for, please contact the grants team.

  • African & Caribbean Elders Service Legacy Fund

    African & Caribbean Elders Service (ACES) was established in 1992 to provide the preventative components of support services to its users and carers, which included good quality day care for older people, with a focus on those from the Black and Global Majority communities living in and around Northamptonshire.

    Northamptonshire Community Foundation are now supporting the legacy of the charity through the establishment of this funding programme, which will focus on awarding grant funding to Black and Global Majority-led organisations supporting older people in their communities.

    Deadline: Rolling Programme
    Location: Northamptonshire
    Grant Amount: £3,000
    Project Type: Wellbeing
  • Small Green Arts Fund

    The Small Green Arts Fund wishes to support a broad range of arts, culture and craft activity across the county, responding to and raising awareness of the climate crisis and encouraging local communities to look at ways of adapting and responding to climate change.

    Deadline: Rolling
    Location: Northamptonshire
    Grant Amount: £3,000.00
    Project Type: Climate Action and Arts
  • The Compton Fund

    The Compton Fund wish to support arts, culture and heritage projects across Northamptonshire. The fund will offer awards between £500 and £5000.

    Projects will be considered across a range of arts, culture and heritage based projects.

    Deadline: 06/03/2026
    Location: ​​​​​​​Northamptonshire
    Grant Amount: £500 - £5,000
    Project Type: Arts, Culture & Heritage
  • Constance Travis Endowment Fund for Northamptonshire

    Northamptonshire Community Foundation is delighted to launch the Constance Travis Endowment Fund for Northamptonshire to help build a sustainable and safe future for Northamptonshire communities.

    Deadline: Rolling programme
    Location: Northamptonshire
    Grant Amount: £2,000
    Project Type: General
  • Cecil Pettit Legacy Fund

    Cecil Pettit was one of the founding members of Ability Northants, a charity dedicated to enriching the lives of people living with disabilities.

    Following his passing in 2000, a legacy fund was established to carry on Cecil Pettit's good work. This fund is managed and facilitated by Northamptonshire Community Foundation, with the aim to fund projects supporting people living with disabilities.

    Deadline: Rolling programme
    Location: Northamptonshire
    Grant Amount: £3,000
    Project Type: Health & Wellbeing
  • Margaret Giffen Community Fund

    The Margaret Giffen Community Fund supports projects up to £3000 tackling disadvantage and poverty across Corby, Kettering and North Northamptonshire.

    Deadline: 06/03/2026
    Location: Corby, Kettering & North Northamptonshire
    Grant Amount: £3,000
    Project Type: Poverty
  • The Northamptonshire Queen's Institute Relief Fund

    The Northamptonshire Queens Institute Fund will offer one-off grants up to £5000 for projects based in Northamptonshire that are all about improving health and wellbeing.

    Deadline: 06/03/2026
    Location: Northamptonshire
    Grant Amount: £5,000
    Project Type: Health & Wellbeing
  • Randal Charitable Foundation Fund

    The Randal Charitable Foundation was founded by Dr Nik Kotecha OBE DL and Moni Kotecha with a clear unwavering vision, which is to save, and significantly improve, the lives of 1 million people, in the UK and around the world.

    The Randal Charitable Foundation is partnering with Northamptonshire Community Foundation to award small grants to grass-roots organisations for projects based in Northamptonshire.

    Deadline: Rolling programme
    Location: Northamptonshire
    Grant Amount: £3,000.00
    Project Type: General​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
  • Surviving Winter Fund

    The Surviving Fund will offer individual grants of up to £3,000 for Northamptonshire-based projects that focus on protecting and helping older people who are vulnerable during the winter months.

    Deadline: Rolling programme
    Location: Northamptonshire
    Grant Amount: £3000
    Project Type: Wellbeing
  • SWEF Enterprise Fund

    The SWEF Enterprise Fund looks to offer support of up to £500 for individuals living in Northamptonshire aged between 18-30 who are launching a new business or up to £2,000 for those running a new business that is within its first two years of trading.

    Deadline: Rolling programme
    Location: Northamptonshire
    Grant Amount: Up to £2,000
    Project Type: Business and Enterprise
  • Burton Wold Community Wind Farm Fund

    The Burton Wold Community Wind Farm Fund has been established on behalf of Laing Construction to provide grants to projects which benefit residents in the parishes of Burton Latimer and Cranford around the wind farm site.

    Deadline: 01/05/2026
    Location: Burton Latimer & Cranford
    Grant Amount: £30,000
    Project Type: General
  • Winwick Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund

    The Winwick Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund has been established on behalf of Cubico Sustainable Investments to provide grants to projects which benefit residents in the parishes of Winwick, Cold Ashby, West Haddon and Guilsborough.

    Deadline: 01/05/2026
    Location: Guilsborough, West Haddon, Winwick and Cold Ashby
    Grant Amount: £5,000
    Project Type: General
  • Yelvertoft Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund

    The Yelvertoft Wind farm Community Benefit Fund has been established to provide grants to projects which benefit residents in the parishes of Clay Coton, Crick, Lilbourne or Yelvertoft.

    Deadline: 01/05/2026
    Location: Yelvertoft, Crick, Clay Coton, Lilbourne
    Grant Amount: £30,000
    Project Type: General
  • John Chard-Young Legacy Fund

    The John Chard-Young Legacy Fund is a bursary scheme providing Adrenaline Alley sporting, Active In Motion (A.I.M) Health & Wellness Centre and counselling sessions to help improve the overall wellbeing of those in need. John Chard-Young was the co-founder and inspiration behind Adrenaline Alley, one of Europe’s largest indoor BMX and Skateboard Parks and safe space for those interested in urban sports.

    Deadline: Rolling programme
    Location: Northamptonshire
    Grant Amount: Sport & wellbeing sessions
    Project Type: Wellbeing
  • Harry's Fund

    Harry’s Fund is a bursary scheme to make individual awards to young people with neurodiverse conditions such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or ADHD to support their education and/or health and wellbeing.

    Deadline: ​​​​​​​Rolling programme
    Location: Northamptonshire
    Grant Amount: £100
    Project Type: Bursary
  • Northamptonshire High Sheriff Care Leaver and Estranged Student Fund

    The High Sheriff Care Leaver and Estranged Student Fund makes individual awards to support employability for Care Leavers and Estranged Students graduating from the University of Northampton, to have a meaningful impact on an individual’s future education, employment, aspirations and quality of life.

    Deadline: 30/09/2025
    Location: Northampton
    Grant Amount: £500.00
    Project Type: Bursary Award
  • Anglian Water Thriving Communities

    Anglian Water’s Thriving Communities Fund offers grants of between £10,000 and £100,000 to support projects across the entire Anglian Water region that are focused on the water environment whilst also delivering social benefits.

    Deadline: 8th December, 1st February, 1st May and 1st August
    Location: Northamptonshire
    Grant Amount: Up to £100,000
    Project Type: Environmental