Grants for groups

Grants for groups

How we can help you to make great things happen in your community

If you are new to NCF grants, or are unsure your group or project is eligible, start by visiting our Guidance & Resources pages which take you through our criteria and process step by step. The NCF Team are also happy to talk through your plans before you begin an application if you need any help or guidance.  

  • Get in touch – you can call us on 01603 623958 or email grants@norfolkfoundation.com at any time – our Programmes Advisors are available Monday – Thursday 9am-5pm, Friday 9am-4pm
  • Book an online slot to talk through our funding opportunities, or discuss an existing grant – you can book an online one-to-one through Eventbrite.  Slots are offered on the first Thursday of each month – click here to book your place

Browse the Funds currently open for applications below – you can use the filters to help identify a match for your project.

Opportunities will change throughout the year – if you don’t see a current Fund that suits your project, contact us for advice. 

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Borough Council of King’s Lynn & West Norfolk Small Grants Scheme

Maximum Grant £10,000 Area King's Lynn & West Norfolk Deadline 30 November 2023

A wide range of activities which meet the council's outcomes can be funded through revenue and capital grants. Revenue grants are available up to a maximum of £2,500. Capital grants...

Dudgeon Community STEM in Schools Fund

Maximum Grant £10,000 Area Breckland, Great Yarmouth, and North Norfolk

The Dudgeon STEM in Schools Fund aims to increase motivation and competence in STEM subjects for pupils up to and including year 13 in the Great Yarmouth, Breckland or North...

East of England Co-op Community Cares Fund

Maximum Grant £1,000 - £5,000 Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk Deadline 4 December 2023

Grants of £1,000 to £5,000 are available for community groups and charities who are looking to adapt and create services to support local people through community cohesion and integration.

Great Yarmouth Community Investment Fund

Maximum Grant £10,000 Area Great Yarmouth Deadline 20 December 2023

Grants of up to £10,000 are available to provide funding for voluntary, community and social enterprise sector (VCSE) organisations working in the Borough of Great Yarmouth.

Saracen’s Norfolk Fund

Maximum Grant £5,000 Area South Norfolk

Grants of up to £5,000 are available to support projects in South Norfolk that are led by local people, and aim to enhance quality of life in small rural communities...

Shakespeare’s Guildhall Trust Fund

Maximum Grant £5,000 Area King's Lynn & West Norfolk

Shakespeare's Guildhall Trust Fund provides opportunities for local communities to get more involved in a range of creative, cultural and heritage activities in King's Lynn.

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.

Sir Norman Lamb Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund

Maximum Grant £5,000 Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk Deadline 3 January 2024

The Sir Norman Lamb Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund is open only to members of the Sir Norman Lamb Coalition for Young People. Grants of up to £5,000 are available...

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.

Welcome Backpacks Fund

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

The Welcome Backpacks Fund aim is to help organisations provide a ‘Welcome Backpack’ to any individuals who has an identified need, but particularly people who are newly seeking asylum.

West Norfolk Rural Community Capital Grants

Maximum Grant £10,000 - £50,000 Area Rural areas of West Norfolk District (see link to map below) Deadline 31 January 2024

Capital grants of between £10,000 and £50,000 are available for community organisations in the rural areas of West Norfolk

Weston Windfarm Community Fund

Maximum Grant £5,000 Area Breckland and Broadland

Grants of up to £5,000 to support community projects that will benefit the residents of the parishes of Weston Longville, Morton on the Hill, Attlebridge and Hockering.