Grassroots Grants from Groundwork provides unrestricted funding of up to £2,000 for small, local organisations in England who are making a positive difference and providing vital services in their communities.

Funding can be used for project ideas within an organisation’s charitable or constituted objects including:

• Access to food or basic essentials.
• Improvements to local green spaces.
• Cultural initiatives.
• Support or wellbeing activities.
• Volunteering opportunities to improve the local environment or support people.

They will consider costs for a range of purposes which could include:

• Paying staff or volunteer expenses.
• Costs for equipment or materials.
• Core, ongoing running costs of your organisation, such as, rent, utilities, and other general running costs.
• Training for staff and volunteers.
• Consultant time to help develop your organisation or key policies.

Find out more and apply.

The current round of funding closes at 12:00pm on Tuesday 14th October 2025.