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Architectural Heritage Fund - 50th Anniversary Loan
This fund supports the purchase, conservation, and sustainable reuse of historic buildings in Wales.
Loan Amount: up to £250,000
No deadlines to apply
The Albert Gubay Charitable Foundation
Supporting a wide range of charities with funding to develop and maintain their inspiring work.
Amount: Grants of over £5,000 towards no more than 50% of the project costs
Deadline: First stage applications can be submitted at any time
New fund to prevent gambling-related harms in Wales
Public Health Wales (PHW) launches the Gambling Harms Prevention: Voluntary Sector Grant Fund, administered by WCVA, to strengthen Wales’ capacity to prevent gambling-related harms through evidence-informed and community-led action.
Amount: Up to £75,000
Information Session being held 12th August 2026
Employers can receive a £3,000 Youth Jobs Grant
You may already be aware of the latest government funding available to employers, but I wanted to ensure that all employers based in, or with branches or jobs within, the Vale of Glamorgan are aware of the Youth Jobs Grant and do not miss this opportunity.
Do you need funding for a youth volunteering project or activity?
Applications can be submitted at any time and will be continually considered and assessed throughout the year. All funding must be spent by 12th February 2027.
Integration and Rebalancing Capital Funding (IRCF) programme Information session
Integration and Rebalancing Capital Funding (IRCF). Online Information Session for Third Sector Organisations. Online (Teams) on Monday 27 July 2026 - 10:00 to 12:00.
MARINE Fund Cymru - Call for Ideas Survey
MARINE Fund Cymru is seeking ideas and insight to help inform the future design and focus of the Fund. Closing date to submit your ideas is 14th August 2026.
Jean Sainsbury Animal Welfare Trust
Dedicated to supporting charities that rescue, rehabilitate, release, and rehome animals in need.
Amount: £10,000
Round deadlines: 1st August, 1st December and 1st April
Small unrestricted grants
8 x £250 unrestricted grants available. Chosen at random so everyone gets an equal oppourtunity to recieve unrestricted funds.
Deadline: Rolling
Good Place to Live: New Beginnings Fund.
Lloyds Bank Foundation’s first step in ensuring that everyone in England and Wales has a home that’s a good place to live.
Amount: Unrestrictive £200,000 up to 4 years
Deadline: 09th September 2026
Centre for Sustainable Energy - Funding
We’re offering funding to grassroots organisations to provide energy saving advice and support to vulnerable households to help them stay safe and warm.
Amount: £14,000
Deadline: 11am Monday 10 August 2026.
Find volunteering opportunities that suit you with Volunteering Wales
Want to volunteer but don’t know where to start? Volunteering Wales can connect you with the organisations that need you.
Dewch o hyd i gyfleoedd gwirfoddoli sy’n addas i chi gyda Gwirfoddoli Cymru
Eisiau gwirfoddoli ond ddim yn siŵr ble i ddechrau? Gall Gwirfoddoli Cymru eich cysylltu chi â’r mudiadau sydd eich angen.
Cylchlythyr The Index – Rhifyn Haf 2026, Rhifyn 50
Mae The Index yn Dathlu Cyhoeddi Ei 50fed Cylchlythyr
The Index Newsletter – summer edition
The Index Celebrates the Publication of its 50th Newsletter
Benthyg Penarth Encourages Community Sharing This Summer
The Summer of Sharing campaign aims to make it easier, cheaper, and more sustainable for households to get the household items they need.
Family and Friends Support at Recovery Cymru
Free, confidential peer support for anyone affected by a loved one’s alcohol or drug use.
Do you know a volunteer-run community growing project that's making a real difference?
Nominate by Tuesday 21st July, 9am and help give your local community champions the recognition they've earned:
https://www.farmgarden.org.uk/social-farms-gardens-community-management-awards
Nature Networks Fund (round six)
Awarding grants from £250,000 to £1million, this fund aims to strengthen the resilience of Wales’ network of protected land, freshwater and marine sites and build organisations’ capacity to accelerate nature’s recovery and engage communities.
Amount: £1million
Deadline: EoI deadline of 12 noon 5th August 2026.
£5m Upgrading community spaces in Wales
£5 million is being made available to upgrade and transform spaces where people in communities gather across Wales.
Amount - Large: £300,000. Small: £25,000
Deadline: Ongoing