BBC Children in Need

BBC Children in Need

Grants of £1,000 to £40,000 a year, for up to three years, for not-for-profit organisations working with children and young people aged 18 or under anywhere in the UK. Core funding and project funding are open, with no deadlines — you can apply at any time.

You could get
£1,000 – £40,000
no fixed round
Deadline
Rolling
apply any time
Where
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

Who can apply

  • Not-for-profit organisations working with children and young people aged 18 or under, anywhere in the UK
  • Organisations must meet minimum standards, including taking full responsibility for finance, governance and safeguarding

What it funds

Core funding and project funding for work with children and young people aged 18 or under; an Emergency Essentials programme is also open.

What it will not fund

Work that statutory bodies — such as schools, local authorities or the NHS — have a duty to provide

How to apply

Apply online through the Children in Need grants portal — there are no deadlines, so you can apply at any time

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