Supporting your Voluntary, Community or Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisation to find, access and get ready to apply for funding
Whether you have a new project or idea you need funding, or you are currently delivering a project that you would like to continue, this page is designed to support you to find the right funding for your organisation.
Free one-to-one support
Our Funding and Development Officer, Jane Granville provides free one-to-one support and guidance to York’s VCSE sector to help organisations identify potential funding sources and develop funding bids. Please get in contact with Jane Granville via: jane.granville@yorkcvs.org.uk if your organisation needs support.
Live grants and funds
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Who can apply for a grant?
Each grant provider will outline a unique set of criteria to be met in order to apply. Our Funding and Development Officer can support your organisation to get ready to apply for funding. Please contact jane.granville@yorkcvs.org.uk for more information.
Where can I find out about available grants?
Here! You are in the right place, this page lists current grants that are open to York’s VCSE sector. Take a look at the quick links section for more resources to find funding.
I'd like to let you know about a grant for VCSE organisations in York
Fantastic, please email comms@yorkcvs.org.uk. We would love to hear about any grants that can be awarded to York’s VCSE sector.
Expired grants and funding
Grants and funds that have now expired.
FUNDING ALERT: JRF Storytellers Fund – Closing date 10 November
Storytellers Fund At Joseph Rowntree Foundation they know the importance of narratives and how it can help shape our world, individually and collectively. The stories that move them speak to the important aspects of being human; how we care for one another and how we...
Million Hours Fund – Closing Date 24 November
Empowering Young Lives: Funding Opportunities for Positive Change Are you passionate about creating safe and enriching environments for young people in your community? The Department of Culture Media and Sport (DCMS) and The National Lottery Community Fund have joined...
FUNDING ALERT: Benenden Charitable Trust – Closing 3 November
Funding Opportunity: Benenden Health Community Fund Are you a part of a community project or initiative with a passion for improving health and well-being in your local area? If you are this funding could help. The Benenden Health Community Fund is now open for...
CYC Sports Club Funding – Closing date 27 October
City of York Council's Small Grants Fund offers sports clubs an opportunity to expand their activities while promoting community engagement, reducing health disparities, and increasing sports participation, particularly among underrepresented groups. Each application...
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Get in contact with Jane Granville (jane.granville@yorkcvs.org.uk) if your organisation needs support to find funding.
Latest news and information
Keep up to date with the latest news and information about grants and funding for the VCSE sector.
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Are you ready to apply for funding?
This video was created for the Community Mental Health Transformation Grant but provides a great checklist to review whether or not your organisation is ready to apply for funding.
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