Lincolnshire

Local Grants & Support

Active Lincolnshire 

A wide range of funding sources for groups or registered charities to develop ideas and activities for their local community.

Council for Voluntary Service (CVS): Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service

Working with local groups and charities to provide practical, community based solutions to social and economic problems providing a forum for sharing information and knowledge.

Council for Voluntary Service (CVS): Voluntary Centre Services

Voluntary Centre Services supports volunteers and voluntary and community organisations across West Lincolnshire.

Diocese of Lincoln 

Please see the website for the Ready for School Fund plus other grants, available from the Diocese of Lincoln (CofE).

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.

Len Pick Trust

Providing grant aid and support for community projects that benefit the people of Bourne, Lincolnshire.

Lincolnshire Community Foundation

Bringing together people and organisations that want to improve their communities. All Community Foundations (UK)

Lincolnshire County Council 

Search the Lincolnshire County Council website for grants and funding available to Lincolnshire residents.

Lincolnshire Family Services Directory 

A number of different types of finance are available, depending upon whether you are looking to go to university or another form of further education.

Lincolnshire Gardens Trust 

You can apply for a grant to help purchase items such as tools, water butts, compost bins, raw materials and hard landscaping, but excluding plants.

Lincolnshire Music Service 

Apply for grants of between £500 and £2,000 to fund bespoke projects that meet the core requirements of the National Plan for Music Education. See also their financial support section.

Lincolnshire Showground (education and school competitions) 

Education-Encouraging schools to take their learning out of the classroom to develop their knowledge and understanding about where their food comes from and how it’s produced (partnered with Countryside Classroom).

Lincolnshire Wolds - Grants and community projects 

Please see the ‘Lincolnshire Local Funding Matrix’ for full details.

SHINE Trust - School Grants

SHINE offers support to projects that can make a real difference to the attainment of children from disadvantaged backgrounds in the north of England.

Local service organisations

Find your local Lions Club or Rotary Club.

Tip: For Lions Club, search using town names for the most accurate results.

National retailers' local branches

National retailers can also assist local schools. Please reach out to your local branches for the following retailers: 

The Asda FoundationCo-op (Local Community Fund), Pets At HomeTesco Community GrantsThe WHSmith Trust (Community Grants), Wickes Community Programme

Supermarket Community Champions

Online contact/email: ASDA

Visit in person: Aldi, Co-op, Iceland, Lidl, Marks & SpencerM&S store locator, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, SPARSPAR 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 of BostonEast LindseyLincolnNorth East LincolnshireNorth KestevenNorth LincolnshireSouth HollandSouth KestevenWest Lindsey

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