We Fund
We fund small and local charities, investing in their work helping people overcome complex social issues across England and Wales.
We are now closed to new funding applications until later this year when we launch our new strategy.
What to expect when applying for funding
1
Learn about the type of work we fund
Start by selecting the complex social issue your charity mainly focuses on
Start by selecting the complex social issue your charity mainly focuses on
2
Check your eligibility in five minutes
Enter the local authority where you carry out your work
Enter the local authority where you carry out your work
3
We'll send you a link to a short application form
Tell us about your charity, the difference you make and your development needs
Tell us about your charity, the difference you make and your development needs
4
Your application will be reviewed by one of our Grants Officers
We’ll look at how your charity fits with our criteria
We’ll look at how your charity fits with our criteria
5
Have a virtual meeting with one of our managers
We will advise whether or not you will progress to the Grants Panel for a final decision
We will advise whether or not you will progress to the Grants Panel for a final decision
We are now closed to new funding applications until later this year when we launch our new strategy.
Key funding stats
invested in charities through grants in 2020
small and local charities supported at any one time
charities received developmental support in 2020
