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Small Grants for Winter Projects to Support British Families in Need
Community grants

Small Grants for Winter Projects to Support British Families in Need

Family-run bakery Warburtons offers grants of up to £400 (four rounds per year) to not-for-profit organisations in England, Scotland and Wales.

Up to £400 UK (ENG / SCO / WAL) Community projects

Who can apply

Not-for-profit organisations with charitable purposes based and working in England, Scotland or Wales. Grants can support specific costs that directly benefit your cause (e.g., equipment for an employability project).

Priority areas

Health

Supporting families to care for each other and lead healthier lives

  • Improving physical health
  • Improving wellbeing
Place

Supporting families to flourish in safer, greener, more inclusive communities

  • Making spaces safe and inclusive
  • Connecting communities with the environment
Skills

Supporting families to gain useful skills for life and work

  • Developing useful life skills
  • Developing skills for employment

Key dates

Open
Applications currently open
For projects starting Winter 2026
4 Nov 2025
Application deadline
Submit before midnight
19 Dec 2025
Decisions announced
Notifications expected

Apply

Ready to put an idea into action for families this winter?

Start application Prepare a short summary of your project, beneficiaries, timeline and budget.
Applications are assessed quarterly. Funding is limited; meeting the criteria does not guarantee an award. Always check the funder’s website for the latest guidance.
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