Grants of under £5,000
For a funding request of under £5,000, you have three options as outlined below.
Small Grants
Small Grants funding opportunity is for applications that can be funded through specific charitable funds linked to your Directorate/Department. A Small Grant requires evidence of support by at least two Fund Champions. Applications are open all year round and reviewed within 2-3 weeks.
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The Little Wishes funding opportunity is for applications where there the applicant has little or no access to specific charitable funds already available to them for the Department/Directorate they work within. Little Wishes applications are open all year round and reviewed within 2-3 weeks.
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Download hereFunding for research under £5,000
For research funding, we require an application giving us details of the project plan and associated risks, evidence of support by at least two Fund Champions, and clearance from your relevant research approval Department. Applications are open all year round and reviewed within 2-3 weeks.
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