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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Little Acorns Community Fund

Maximum Grant £2,500 Area Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, and Norwich

Grants of up to £2,500 are available for charities and community groups in the Greater Norwich area, Great Yarmouth and King's Lynn for capital projects only.

Love Norfolk

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

We Love Norfolk, and we know you do too. We’re inspired by the Norfolk communities we collaborate with every day, who approach local issues with passion and ideas.

Lovewell Blake Fund

Maximum Grant £2,000 Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk Deadline 13 April 2026

Grants of up to £2,000 are available for smaller organisations to fund equipment or project costs that enable activities benefitting people and communities across Norfolk.

Microgrants Fund

Maximum Grant £500 Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk Deadline 14 November 2025

Grants of up to £500 are available to grassroot community groups that want to develop their governance, structures and safeguards.

Momentum Youth Fund

Maximum Grant £750 Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk Deadline 15 June 2026

Momentum Youth Fund grants are available to help groups provide the best support, or life-enriching opportunities, to the children and young people in their community.

Nelsonspirit Future Leaders Fund

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

Norfolk based young people aged 17-24 years can apply for grants to help them grow as leaders, if they are engaged in projects that help others in the community.

New Endeavour Rangers Fund

Maximum Grant Area Great Yarmouth

Grants of up to £2,000 are available to support charitable organisations offering opportunities and positive activities for young people in Great Yarmouth and Gorleston.

New Life Fund

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 support former offenders, released from Norfolk prisons, to help them turn their lives around.

NHS Charities Together Community Partnership Fund

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

Expressions of Interest are invited from Norfolk and Waveney’s VCSE to enable community action, in partnership with health services, to support the most vulnerable people affected by Covid-19. 

Norfolk Armed Forces Community Wellbeing Fund

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

Grants up to £10,000 to support projects that reduce social isolation and promote positive mental health and general wellbeing for the armed forces community living and working in Norfolk.

Norfolk Armed Forces Covenant 2025 Commemoration Fund

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

The Norfolk Armed Forces Covenant Board has created a fund to help communities across the Norfolk to commemorate the 80th anniversaries of VE and VJ Day in 2025.

Norfolk Household Support Fund (VCSE crisis funding)

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

Groups can apply for £100 per household to support those in need with the rising costs of household bills.

Norfolk Millennium Trust for Carers

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

The Norfolk Millennium Trust for Carers aims to offer unpaid carers a better quality of life by giving grants towards short breaks, recreational items, hobbies or leisure activities.

Norfolk Offshore Wind Farms Community Fund

Maximum Grant £10,000 Area Selected Areas Only (See Map)

Grants of up to £10,000 are available to empower communities in Norfolk to grow greener through nature and greenspaces, and green transport.

Norfolk Smokefree Generation Fund

Maximum Grant £10,000 Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk Deadline 18 May 2026

Grants of up to £10,000 are available for projects supporting smokers in their community to access stop smoking support and increase the number of quit attempts made. The funding can...

Norfolk Superhero Fund

Maximum Grant £7,500 Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk Deadline 13 July 2026

The Norfolk Superhero Fund supports Norfolk based children and young people who are missing out on opportunities to get moving.

Norfolk Women’s Fund

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

Norfolk Women’s Fund supports women’s economic empowerment in Norfolk, offering small grants of up to £5,000 to seed fund transformational ideas.

Norfolk Youth Music Trust

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

Grants to promote, encourage, develop and improve public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music in all its aspects within the county of Norfolk.

North Norfolk Health and Wellbeing Partnership Fund

Maximum Grant £2,500 Area North Norfolk Deadline 26 March 2026

The North Norfolk Health and Wellbeing Partnership Fund is available to VCSE sector organisations which are based, and whose beneficiaries live, in North Norfolk District Council’s boundaries. Grants of up...

North Pickenham Windfarm Community Fund

Maximum Grant £3,000 + Area 5 km radius of North Pickenham windfarm

Grants are available to support small local charities and community groups working in and involving people from the communities within a five kilometre radius of the North Pickenham Windfarm.

Protected: NR Thirty Community Grants Fund

Maximum Grant £10,000 Area Great Yarmouth Deadline 18 July 2024

Grants of up to £10,000 are available to VCSE organisations providing support and opportunities for young people in Great Yarmouth.

PACT Trust Fund

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

Grants of up to £2,000 to support charitable groups delivering projects to address crime and victimisation.

Pearson Family Fund

Maximum Grant Area Breckland

Grants of up to £2,000 to support general charitable activity within the Thetford and district area.

Protected: Police Property Act Fund

Maximum Grant £2,500 Area Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn & West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk Deadline 2 July 2026

The Police Property Act Fund provides small grants to local voluntary and community groups who are working to improve people’s lives in the county. Grants of up to £2,500 are...