Matthew Good Foundation – unrestricted grants for small VCSE organisations
Summary: Provides unrestricted grants to small and growing charities, voluntary groups, community organisations and social enterprises making a positive impact on people, communities or the environment.
Next application window: 16 September – 15 December – for decisions in February/March.
Funding Available:
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- £60,000 distributed annually across 20 organisations.
- Every quarter, £15,000 is shared between five shortlisted organisations.
- Awards are determined by employee voting and range from:
- 1st: £5,000
- 2nd: £3,500
- 3rd: £2,500
- 4th: £2,000
- 5th: £2,000
What the Foundation Looks For
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- Innovative ideas.
- Projects that create lasting impact.
- Work focused on people, the environment, or both.
- Strong leadership, whether through lived experience, expertise or commitment.
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Eligibility Organisations must:
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- Be a UK-based charity, community group, voluntary group or social enterprise.
- Have an annual income below £50,000.
- Hold a bank account in the organisation's name.
Trusts & Foundations - National
Amount/Type of Funding
Small Grants (Under £10,000)
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