Local Grants & Support
| Buckinghamshire Community Board Fund | There are three types of funding that you can apply for: Community Area Priorities Fund, Health and Wellbeing Fund & Local Infrastructure Fund. |
| Buckinghamshire County Council | The School Partnerships programme offers funding and support to groups of schools that are committed to enhancing physics teaching and learning. |
| Buckinghamshire Family Information Service | BFIS offers free, impartial information to families with children aged 0 to 19 years (or up to 25 years with a special educational need or disability), young people and professionals. |
| Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust | Bucks GT offers resources, advice and volunteers for local primary schools. |
| Buckinghamshire Music Education Hub | Welcome back to ‘Music Unlocked’ in our BMT Music Centres and Bucks schools. |
| Community Foundation for Buckinghamshire | Awarding grants and loans to local charities and community groups. All Community Foundations (UK) |
| Council for Voluntary Service (CVS): Community Impact Bucks | Supporting charities, communities and volunteering. |
| Forest School Association - find your local group | For the advancement of education for public benefit through promotion and support of quality Forest School in the United Kingdom using any means to enable all children, young people and adults to benefit from increased opportunities for high quality and varied educational experiences in the natural world. Search for FSA affiliated groups. |
| Green Schools Fund - Bucks | Grants are expected to be up to £1,500. Larger grants may be considered where significant added value or matched funding is demonstrated in the application. |
| Heart of Bucks Fund | Heart of Bucks provides a variety of grant programmes for charities and community groups in Buckinghamshire. |
| HS2 Community Funding | HS2 community funding supports local environmental and economic improvements along its route. |
| Leap With Us | Aims to improve the lives of residents across Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes through physical activity and sport. |
| MK Community Foundation | Schools and academies are eligible to apply for grant funding in certain circumstances, but applications must be invited in writing. Schools or academies must first speak with the Philanthropy Team, who will advise on whether an application can be invited based on the nature of the project and availability of donor funds. Please view the eligibility criteria. |
| The Rothschild Foundation | Offers a number of grant making programmes in Buckinghamshire for organisations working to support local residents. The activities we fund are informed by our areas of interest: Arts and Heritage, Environment, Social Welfare. |
| TRCF Small Grants Programme | Each year the Roland Callingham Foundation, the charity that operates Bekonscot Model Village, distributes its surplus funds to local charities and good causes. |
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Local service organisations |
Find your local Lions Club or Rotary Club. Tip: For Lions Club, search using town names for the most accurate results. |
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National retailers' local branches |
National retailers can also assist local schools. Please reach out to your local branches for the following retailers: The Asda Foundation, Co-op (Local Community Fund), Pets At Home, Tesco Community Grants (contact richard.younger-ross@groundwork.org.uk), The WHSmith Trust (Community Grants), Wickes Community Programme |
| Supermarket Community Champions |
Online contact/email: ASDA Visit in person: Aldi, Co-op, Iceland, Lidl, Marks & Spencer–M&S store locator, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, SPAR–SPAR store locator, Tesco-Tesco store locator, Waitrose |
| The National Lottery Community Fund |
The National Lottery Community Fund distributes over £600m a year to communities across the UK. Review successful grant awards from your local area(s), below: |
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