Funding and grants with July deadlines
Here are some available grants and funds closing soon.
Third Sector Small Grant Scheme - Community Action Fund. This scheme (revenue and capital) aims to support community action and volunteering which aims to improve the local community, local environment and the health and wellbeing of people in the Vale of Glamorgan. Deadline 12 noon on 4th July. Grants must be spent by 13th February 2026. For further information and to apply visit: https://www.gvs.wales/news/gvs-launches-the-third-sector-small-grants-scheme-community-action-fund
The Architectural Heritage Fund offers funding of up to £20,000 to support community-led organisations to take ownership and to adapt historic buildings for new, sustainable uses. Deadline: Monday, 14th July For more info and to apply: https://ahfund.org.uk/grants/eligibility-deadlines/
Henry Smith Holiday Grants for Children: £500 - £2,750 are available for UK youth clubs, charities, not-for-profit groups and schools to provide recreational trips or holidays for children 13 years and younger who live in an area of high deprivation and are experiencing disability or disadvantage. Deadline: Mon 21st July. For more information and to apply go to: https://www.henrysmithcharity.org.uk/explore-our grants-and-apply/holiday-grants-for-children/holiday-grants-for-children-overview/
The Ashley Family Foundation. Offers up to £10,000 revenue funding for arts, crafts and education for the benefit of all persons but in particular those who are isolated or most in need in their community. Applications are open to organisations based in and working with people in Wales. They take a particular interest in applications with a sustainability and environmental focus. Deadline: 31st July For further information and to apply visit: https://www.ashleyfamilyfoundation.org.uk/how-to-apply-for-a-grant-from-the-ashley-family-foundation
The Toy Trust Grant Programme supports small UK based children's charities - working for the benefit of children across the UK with grants of up to £5000. This is to help disadvantaged children and their families to: Alleviate suffering; Support children through awful experiences; Encourage achievement through adversity; Purchase vital equipment; Provide care; Bolster existing initiatives; Initiate brand new projects; Satisfy basic needs. Deadlines Mid-March, June, Aug, & Nov .For more information and to apply: https://www.toytrust.co.uk/apply/
Sources: - Ken Moon, South Wales Central Community Resources Update June 2025 and Community Foundation Wales,June 2025