Grants up to £10,000 are available to not-for-profit organisations for projects that create lasting change in how people think, behave, and manage their money. Deadline: 26 January.
Funding focusing on cost of living
Below is a list of ongoing grants focusing on the cost of living.
Please note: the ongoing grants listed below do not represent all the funds available to groups.
Searching for funding
If you wish to make a key-word search, please click below on the relevant section, then press CTRL + F. In the search box that pops up, write down the funding body or the name of the grant your are looking for.
Please note this page is reviewed monthly. For this reason, please always have a look at the funder’s websites for up-to-date information. If you know of other sources to be included below please email info@communityfirstyorkshire.org.uk.
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Advantage Coast Programme
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Discretionary grants are available for organisations in Scarborough and Bridlington to assist those furthest from the workplace move closer to employment and support businesses to grow and be sustained. Deadline: ongoing.
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Big Issue Invest - Big Energy Saving Loans
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Big Issue Invest is offering loan finance between £20,000 to £150,000 to social enterprises and charities in England, for energy efficiency and renewable energy installation. This lending programme is aimed at enabling social enterprises and charities to access loan funding to help save money on energy during the unprecedented cost of living crisis. Applications can be made at any time.
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British Gas Energy Trust
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Grants up to £2,000 are available to individuals and families to help write off their energy debts. Deadline: ongoing.
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Church of England – Boiler Replacement Hardship Grant Fund
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Grants up to £45,000 are available for parishes to fund the installation of a low-carbon heating system to replace a gas boiler. Deadline: ongoing.
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Family Action - Welfare Grants Programme
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Grants up to £1,500 are available to financially assist families and people with low incomes, particularly those living on benefits. Deadline: ongoing.
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Friends Provident Foundation - Transforming Financial Systems
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Varied grants are available to support not-for-profit organisations, working to shape a fairer, more sustainable economy. Deadline: ongoing.
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Heinz, Anna and Carol Kroch Foundation
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Varied grants are available for charitable organisations working with individuals encountering severe poverty.
To apply, contact:
Enquiries
Heinz, Anna and Carol Kroch Foundation
PO Box 327
Hampton
TW12 9DD
Tel: 020 8979 0609
Email: hakf50@hotmail.comDeadline: ongoing.
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Help for communities with the cost of living
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The cost of living crisis is really hitting hard for many people living in our communities. How do charities, community groups and voluntary organisations help those who are struggling? We’ve pulled together a range of information and support not just to help you support individuals and communities, but to also help you as the voluntary and community sector in North, South and West Yorkshire. Please note we will be bringing you updates on funds and funders that are supporting groups with the cost of living crisis.
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Marchig Animal Welfare Trust
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Financial support is available for projects specifically in regard to animal welfare. Deadline: ongoing.
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Motability Foundation - Expanding Access to Driving Tuition for Disabled People
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Grants up to £1,000,000 for not-for-profit organisations that provide driving tuition for disabled people. Deadline: 31 March 2026.
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Mrs L D Rope's Third Charitable Settlement
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Varied grants are available for charitable organisations carrying out projects that tackle poverty.
Contact:
Mrs L D Rope Third Charitable Settlement
Lucy House, St William Court
Kesgrave
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP5 2QP
Tel: 01473 333288
Email: ropetrust@lucyhouse.org.ukDeadline: ongoing.
