Funding programmes
Funding, Funding programmes, Awards over £20,001, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
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Dormant Accounts Fund NI supports the voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector in Northern Ireland to be more resilient and prepared for the future by funding activity that increases capacity and sustainability.
- Area
- Northern Ireland
- Funding size
- Applications closed for individual organisations on 3 March 2023. Organisations can chat to us about strategic investments.
- Total available
- Total programme budget will vary, depending on Dormant funds available
- Application deadline
Closed to individual applications at 5pm 3 March 2023. Strategic investments discussions are still taking place.
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Sustainable Community Buildings
This funding is to help organisations be more environmentally sustainable. It's capital funding (up to £50,000) to improve the energy efficiency of community buildings.
- Area
- Northern Ireland
- Suitable for
- Voluntary or community organisations (with an annual income of less than £500,000)
- Funding size
- Up to £50,000 (capital funding only)
- Application deadline
Check the deadline for your council area
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We want network or support organisations to improve access to the help they provide to small, underrepresented community groups in Northern Ireland.
- Area
- Northern Ireland
- Suitable for
- Support, network, umbrella, membership or community anchor organisations.
- Funding size
- Up to £150,000, for up to 3 years.
- Total available
- £3 million. We aim to make around 25 to 30 grants.
- Application deadline
12pm on Thursday 4 July 2024
UK-wide
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Climate Action Fund - Our Shared Future
With this funding we want to involve more people in climate action. And we want to inspire bold and exciting change.
- Area
- UK-wide
- Suitable for
- Formal partnerships, working across sectors. Led by community and voluntary organisations or public sector organisations.
- Funding size
- The minimum you can ask for is £500,000. We expect to fund most projects for between £1 million and £1.5 million over 3 to 5 years. We may fund a small number of larger or longer projects. Contact us if you would like to discuss this. We aim to fund up to 25 projects.
- Total available
- £20 million
- Application deadline
You’ll be able to apply until at least the end of 2024. We plan to close to applications in early 2025. We will announce the final deadline nearer the time.
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We’re looking to fund organisations that want to do more to help communities come together and help make us a better-connected society.
- Area
- UK-wide
- Funding size
- £500,000 to £5 million
- Application deadline
Ongoing
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The UK Portfolio explores new and innovative approaches, and develops and tests new ways of building a stronger civil society.
- Area
- UK-wide
- Funding size
- Over £500,000
- Application deadline
Ongoing
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Supporting the psychological wellbeing and successful and sustainable transition of veterans and their families into civilian life.
- Area
- UK-wide
- Application deadline
Ongoing
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Other National Lottery Funders
If none of the current The National Lottery Community Fund programmes are suitable for your project, one of the other Lottery funders may be able to help.
- Area
- UK-wide
- Suitable for
- Voluntary or community organisations, Public sector organisations, Private sector organisations
- Application deadline
Check the other funder's websites