Our funding partners

Our funding partners

The donors we work with to build our funding opportunities

The funds made available through Norfolk Community Foundation are dependent on the continued generosity and commitment of our donors. Together, we create the grant opportunities that help communities grow and thrive.

Details of the grant making funds we hold are listed below. Funds will become available for grantmaking at different points in the year, and when a call for applications is open, they will appear in the Grants for groups or Grants for individuals pages of the website.

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Sheila Ann Day Fund

Maximum Grant £5,000 Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk Deadline 23 August 2024

Grants are available to promote music education and appreciation, and to support the use of music to overcome local issues such as isolation and loneliness.

Shelroy Charitable Trust Fund

Maximum Grant n/a Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk

The Shelroy Charitable Trust Fund considers appeals on behalf of individuals who live in Norfolk who are in evidenced cases of need, typically relating to disability or health condition.

Sheringham Shoal Community Fund

Maximum Grant Over £5,000 Area North Norfolk

Grants to support groups inspired to do something new and positive in their community.

Silk Purse Fund

Maximum Grant £5,000 Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk

The Fund aims to support a wide range of charitable, voluntary and community organisations across Norfolk with grants from £500 to £5,000 to deliver projects in line with the Fund's...

Sir Norman Lamb Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund

Maximum Grant £6,000 Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk Deadline 6 January 2025

The Fund is open to members of the Sir Norman Lamb Coalition for Young People. Grants are available to support the wellbeing of young people aged 0-25.

Sophie’s Sparkle Fund

Maximum Grant £250 Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk

Through the Sophie’s Sparkle Fund offers up to £250 for the families of children diagnosed with cancer to do something that will bring a smile to their face.

SPACE Youth Fund

Maximum Grant Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk Deadline 18 September 2023

The SPACE Youth Fund aims to increase the numbers of young people (primarily aged 13-15) engaging with positive youth activities in Norfolk.

Subs for Clubs

Maximum Grant £1,000 Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk

Subs for Clubs supports Norfolk based children and young people to continue to participate in out-of-school activities like sport, art, and uniformed activities.

Supporting Ukraine in Norfolk Fund

Maximum Grant £500 Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk Deadline 31 October 2022

Grants of up to £500 are available to support the practical needs of Ukrainian refugees arriving and settling in Norfolk through local initiatives.

Supporting Ukraine in Norfolk Fund – Large Grants

Maximum Grant £10,000 Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk Deadline 6 June 2022

Surviving Winter Grants

Maximum Grant £5,000 Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk

Grants to support charitable groups that provide direct help to vulnerable people who face particular hardship and are at risk of crisis over the winter months.

Targetfollow Fund

Maximum Grant Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk

Grants of up to £2,000 are available to charitable organisations in Norfolk working in the field of mental health.

The Big Oardeal Sports and Opportunities Fund

Maximum Grant £3,000 + Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk Deadline 2 July 2024

The Big Oardeal Sports and Opportunities Fund supports Norfolk based children and young people who are missing out on opportunities to go on adventures

The Dudgeon STEM Skills and Employability Fund for Younger People

Maximum Grant Area Breckland, Great Yarmouth, and North Norfolk Deadline 6 February 2023

The Dudgeon Community Fund - STEM Skills and Employability Fund seeks to inspire, support, and increase STEM opportunities for younger people ( aged 16 - 30) who struggle to access...

The JP Blanch Fund

Maximum Grant £5,000 Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk

Grants are available to support projects that aim to provide opportunities for individuals entering or returning to the automotive and engineering sectors.

Thetford Shines Brighter Fund

Maximum Grant £1,000 Area Breckland

Grants of up to £1,000 are available to kickstart new projects, pilot new ideas or new ways of working, to help Thetford's children and young people fulfil their potential.

Together for Women and Girls – Focus Group Fund

Maximum Grant £500 Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk Deadline 5 April 2023

Grants of £500 are available to run focus groups to understand the hopes and ambitions of women and girls in Norfolk, and the challenges they face in realising these.

Together for Women Fund

Maximum Grant £10,000 Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk

Grants of up to £10,000 are available to support projects that clearly show how they aim to make a tangible improvement to the lives of disadvantaged women and girls in...

Together to Thrive

Maximum Grant £2,000 Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk Deadline 29 November 2024

The Together to Thrive Fund aims to upskill a new generation of fundraisers, unlocking more funding for Norfolk VCSE organisations.

Transforming Communities Fund

Maximum Grant Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk

Grants of up to £25,000 (with the potential for a further £25,000 in repayable finance) to support the big ideas that build capacity in Norfolk charities, enabling growth and building...

Upskilling West Norfolk Fund

Maximum Grant £5,000 Area King's Lynn & West Norfolk Deadline 16 October 2024

Grants of up to £5,000 are available to provide opportunities for young people in West Norfolk aged 16-25 to raise aspirations, develop skills and access training and employment.

Victory Homes Community Fund

Maximum Grant £5,000 Area Breckland, Broadland, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk

Grants of up to £5,000 are available to support a range of community activity within the Trust’s area of operation.

Villages Windfarm Community Fund

Maximum Grant £5,000 Area Holton, Sotherton and Westhall

Projects which will benefit the residents of the following parishes of Westhall, Holton and Sotherton.

Walking4Norfolk Fund

Maximum Grant £5,000 Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk

Grants of up to £5,000 to support Norfolk voluntary groups and smaller charities supporting family/unpaid carers of all ages.

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