Results for Children & Young People

Allen Lane Foundation 

Funding amount and term: between £5,000 and £25,000.  
Funding for: a range of activities, including core costs, project work and capital expenditure.  
Who can apply: charities and not-for-profit organisations working with young people aged 12-21, who are socially excluded or marginalised. 
Funding priorities: as above. 
Any other information: specific criteria apply – check the web link above.  
Deadline: ongoing. 

Allsorts

Allsorts supports children with any disability or additional need and their families.

Barbara Ward Children’s Charity  

Funding amount and term: various amounts have been awarded over the years.  
Funding for: educational projects, holidays, care and respite, health and wellbeing, sport, play and leisure.  
Who can apply: charities and organisations helping children who are disadvantaged. 
Funding priorities: as above. 
Any other information: grants may also be awarded to adults with learning difficulties. 
Applications should be made in writing and can be submitted at any time. 
Deadline: ongoing. 

Barnardo's in Gloucestershire

Barnardo's in Gloucestershire provides a number of services to children, young people and their families living in Gloucestershire.

BBC Children in Need Emergency Essentials programme  

Funding amount and term: unclear. 
Funding for: children’s most basic needs such as cookers, furniture, kitchen equipment and small appliances; children’s beds and bedding (including cots); washing machines and tumble dryers; fridges, freezers and fridge-freezers; baby equipment and clothing.  
Who can apply: families with children up to the age of 17 who are living with financial, health and social difficulties. 
Funding priorities: as above. 
Any other information: applications must be completed by a registered referrer who is part of an organisation that is supporting the family or young person and capable of assessing their needs.  
Deadline: ongoing. 

Bernard Sunley Foundation Capital Grants  

Funding amount and term: up to £20,000.  
Funding for: improving the quality of life for people. 
Who can apply: charities, specialist schools, CIOs, and other not-for-profit organisations including scout and guide groups, housing associations and churches. 
Funding priorities: the Foundation aims to provide greater opportunities for the young, elderly, disabled, and disadvantaged by supporting capital projects in the areas of community, education, health and social welfare.  
Any other information: see web link above. 
Deadline: ongoing. 

BlueSpark Foundation  

Funding amount and term: various grant amounts available – the majority will be under £2,000 with only a few exceeding £5,000. 
Funding for: projects supporting the education and development of children and young people between five and 21-years-old. 
Who can apply: organisations and individuals. 
Funding priorities: BlueSpark provides funding for relatively small-scale projects which might not happen at all, or would only happen on a lesser scale without their support. They are particularly keen to support projects which will help enhance the self-confidence, team-working skills and future employability of children and young people. 
Any other information: see web link above. 
Deadline: ongoing. 

Brockworth Link

Brockworth Link provides services and activities for the personal, social, educational and economic benefit of residents.

Buttle UK Chances for Children Grants 

Funding amount and term: up to £2,400. 
Funding for: the needs of vulnerable children and young people who have experienced a recent crisis or change in life that has had a significant impact on their social and emotional wellbeing and their education.  
Who can apply: only frontline professionals from a registered charity, housing association or public sector organisation. 
Funding priorities: as above. 
Deadline: ongoing. 

CCP

Preventing homelessness, strengthening families and promoting independence since 1989.

Cirencester Housing for Young People

We support single young people, aged between 16 and 25 years old, in Cirencester and the surrounding area.

Cirencester Opportunity Group

Cirencester Opportunity Group is an independent charity providing integrated education for preschool children and support for their families.

Community Family Care

Community Family Care is part of Community Foster Care, an independent fostering charity.

Community Foster Care

Community Foster Care is a foster care charity and social enterprise based in Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Swindon, Cumbria and Lancashire.

Family Space

Family Life can be full of ups and downs.

Footsteps Counselling and Care

Founded in 2012, Footsteps Counselling & Care is a small charity, based in Gloucester, serving Gloucestershire.

Forest of Dean Baby Bank

The Forest of Dean Baby Bank incorporating the Forest of Dean Children's Clothing Cupboard was originally set up in 2017 to help local families struggling to afford baby supplies and clothes for their children.

Forest of Dean Children's Opportunity Centre

The Centre provides services and support to children with special needs from birth to age 7 and their families.

Forest Pulse

Forest Pulse is a local registered charity which supports families who have children and young people with disabilities in the Forest of Dean.

Gay Glos

GayGlos is a voluntary organisation & registered charity providing support services to LGBTQ+ people, their family & friends, and to other organisations.

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Registered office address

Suite 4, Abbey Terrace, Winchcombe,
Gloucestershire, GL54 5LL

Tel: 01242 858947

Registered Charity Number: 1153760