7stars Foundation – Supporting challenged and vulnerable young people
Summary: Grants are available to support young people challenged by abuse and addiction, those who are young carers, and those who are homeless or without a safe place to call home.
Deadline: 13 July 2026 for several strands
Funding currently available:
- Child Poverty: up to £30,000 per year for 2 years
- Social Impact grants: around £5,000 per year (2 years)
- Individual grants: up to £500
Who can apply:
- Organisations working with young people in relevant areas (abuse, addiction, young carers, homelessness).
- For most programmes, organisations must have turnover under £1.5m.
- Some strands (e.g. Child Poverty) are not open to direct application—partners are selected.
What the funding supports
- Projects addressing immediate needs and root causes of disadvantage.
- Includes innovative, long-term work, organisational strengthening, and targeted themes (e.g. anti‑racism and online abuse for Social Impact).
Trusts & Foundations - National
Amount/Type of Funding
Small Grants (Under £10,000)
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