Community Action Microgrants

Leeds Community Foundation
Closing in 19 days

Funding

£500 – £2,500

Location

England, Yorkshire and The Humber

Applications

Open until 8 June 2026

Overview

The Community Action Microgrants support citizen-led projects that promote equality, inclusion, and community cohesion in Leeds. You can get between £500 and £2,500 for your project. The grants are designed for newer and smaller community groups. Both constituted and unconstituted groups can apply. The deadline is 4 June 2026. You could use the money for community development activities that bring people together. The grants continue the legacy of Louie Ward Herbert's community work.

Eligibility

Who can apply:

charity

Key requirements:

  • Must be newer and smaller community groups
  • Must focus on equality, inclusion, and community cohesion
  • Must be citizen-led projects
Who is this for?

This grant is for newer and smaller community groups in Leeds. You can apply whether your group is formally constituted or not. It is perfect for citizen-led projects focused on equality, inclusion, and bringing communities together.

Full details from Leeds Community Foundation

The Community Action Microgrants, in memory of Louie Ward Herbert, support citizen-led projects and community development activity aimed at promoting equality, inclusion, and community cohesion. The programme focuses on newer and smaller community groups and organisations. Grants are available for both constituted and unconstituted groups.

Get more from this grant

Premium members can check eligibility, plan applications, and generate drafts for any grant.

  • Check if you’re eligible for this grant
  • Get a step-by-step application plan
  • Generate a first draft you can work from
  • Review your draft against the criteria
  • Build a budget template
  • Read the grant in plain English

Get notified about grants like this

Create a free account to receive alerts when new funding opens.

Create free account

Last updated: 17 May 2026