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The Fore offers unrestricted grants of up to £45,000 (over 1–3 years) plus strategic pro bono business support to help small UK charities grow or strengthen.
The Fore see applicants as experts in their fields. They also know that many of the best people who run small charities don’t have lots of fundraising experience. Their approach is designed to level the playing field.
The Fore encourage applications from organisations working with underserved communities, and those who have struggled to access trust and foundation funding in the past.
Key Details & Eligibility
Funding: Unrestricted (covers core costs, salaries, or capital).
Eligibility: UK-based registered charities, CIOs, CICs limited by guarantee, or CBSs.
Income Cap: Annual turnover must be under £500,000.
Sectors: any sector, focusing on grassroots and underserved communities.
How to apply
Grants available for VCSE organisations to bring creative ideas to life across our district, funding creative and heritage projects around three themes: Creative Wellbeing, Creativity and Nature, and New Creative Work.
Grants of £30,000 per year dedicated to supporting charities committed to ending child poverty. These long-term, unrestricted awards give organisations the freedom to act strategically.
Two-year grants of £10,000 (£5,000 per year) for charities tackling key societal issues affecting young people. The awards are unrestricted; they can be used for any purpose that supports your organisation.