Key facts on Favourite Funders for groups working with children and
young people. Click the funder's name for more information.
| Name of Funder |
Size of grants given |
Notes |
Next deadline |
| BBC Children in Need |
Small grants up to £10,000. Main grants 10,000 -£100,000 |
Projects that support disadvantaged young people |
15th Jan, 15th April, 15th July and 15th Oct each
year. |
| Children Can Do (Novas Scarman) |
Up to £3000 |
To help children who have greater needs and fewer
chances in life. |
5th February 2010 |
| Have a Heart |
Up to £3000 |
To support children who experience poverty and
disadvantage or who are experiencing abuse, neglect, homelessness,
violence, or crime. |
To be announced. Probably March - May 2010. |
| V cashpoint |
Up to £2,500 |
To enable young people to set up and run projects that will benefit their
community and create new volunteering opportunities. |
17th August 09, 25th Jan 2010, 10th May 2010. |
| Young Roots: Heritage Lottery Fund |
£3000 - £25,000 |
For projects where young people (13 - 20 yr olds)
play a leading role in projects focussed around heritage. |
No deadlines. Decision within 10 weeks. |
| Youth Music |
£5,000 - £30,000 |
To ensure universal
access to high quality music making. To improve the life chances of
children and young people in the most challenging circumstances by
supporting them to achieve their full potential through engagement
and progression in music making. |
10th February and 10th May 2010 |
| Youth Opportunities and Youth Capital Funds |
£500 - £10,000 |
To give teenagers the opportunity to create projects and activities in their
area. |
Next round will probably open in April 2010. |