Funding

This Fund is about creating opportunities for young people to engage with Arts that have been curtailed by restrictions due to Covid-19, particularly those from backgrounds that typically do not engage in Arts activities.

Lloyds Bank Foundation fund small and local charities, investing in their work helping people overcome complex social issues across England and Wales.

Funding available for organisations working in sport who can show that COVID has adversely affected them operationally or financially.

If you’re an organisation in London tackling the root causes of poverty and inequality and your work fits one of our seven funding programmes, we would love to hear from you.

Tesco Community Grants fund thousands of local community projects across the UK, helping to fight holiday hunger, tackle mental health, support young people, host community events and much more.

The Projects, Opportunities & Programme fund is a dedicated funding programme for children and young people in Brent to apply to.

Youth led funding opportunity to create projects that are culturally enriching in Brent.

This funding is designed to support OOSS in Brent with capacity building, governance and management and the delivery of engaging, fun and accessible learning whilst building intercultural capacity and ensuring the safeguarding of children and young people.

Brent Council has been awarded funding from the Department for Education to deliver a Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme in 2021, as part of a national scheme. The aim of the programme is to support the physical and mental health and wellbeing of children and young people, encouraging them to engage in interactive and fun activities.

The Edward Harvist Trust (EHT) gives grants of up to £5,000 towards one off projects and expenditure to organisations that work to improve the quality of life for local people in Brent.

The Swire Charitable Trust makes grants to charities supporting some of the UK’s most vulnerable people to overcome barriers and realise their potential, and to charities who are protecting our precious environment and heritage.

The Nineveh Charitable Trust provides grant-aid for UK-based projects that benefit the General Public. Education, access and preservation of the countryside are common themes, but we welcome creative new approaches that meet our charitable objectives

Grants are available to individuals and organisations in the borough that can demonstrate innovative ideas and solutions that will reduce the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 in the short term, and more broadly tackle health inequality issues in the longer term.

This years priorities will fund projects that help combat homelessness, and work with refugees and asylum seekers.


The Magic Little Grants Fund provides local charities and community groups the opportunity to access funding to launch or deliver their services.

The National Lottery Grants for Heritage (NLHF) has resumed its project funding for grants from £3,000 up to £5 million.

A £2.5 million fund, with up to £10,000 in match funding, as part of a support package to help clubs and organisations set up and run crowdfunding campaigns related to Covid-19, such as for a loss of income due to the pandemic.

Capital awards of between £10,001 and £50,000 will help clubs and community groups adapt and open important places and spaces, so that sport and physical activity can happen during the pandemic.

The Fund is designed to enable organisations to deliver fun and accessible activities for children and young people during the school holidays. 

Funding for community organisations to raise awareness of the support available for people affected by the Windrush scandal