Gateshead Community Fund 2026
Funding
£1,000 – £4,500
Deadline
30 November 2026
Location
Gateshead; Tyne and Wear
Applications
Deadline: 30 November 2026
Overview
Grants of £1,000, £2,500 or £4,500 for new sport, physical activity and wellbeing projects in Gateshead. Apply online or email the form to the GCF team by 30 November 2026. Applications close on 30 November 2026. Official source: https://www.better.org.uk/gateshead-community-fund. Last checked by GrantMatch on 22 October 2026.
Requirements to check
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- £1,000 to £4,500.
- Gateshead residents must benefit.
- New projects only.
- Deliver within 12 months.
- Decisions in January.
Not-for-profit organisations, statutory bodies, schools and individuals starting new activity projects that benefit Gateshead residents.
This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.
Sports clubs, community groups and schools in Gateshead.
Regions
Full details from GLL (Better)
Grants of £1,000 to £4,500 from the Gateshead Community Fund, run by GLL through its Better leisure centres, for new projects that increase participation in sport and physical activity or promote positive mental health and wellbeing for Gateshead residents. A total of £25,000 is available for up to 14 projects: eight grants of £1,000, five of £2,500 and one of £4,500. Sports clubs, community and youth groups, schools and individuals setting up a new community activity can apply for one off events, pilots, kit and start up costs, delivered within 12 months. Decisions are made in January. Applications close on 30 November 2026.
Apply online or complete the PDF form and email it to gcf@gll.org or hand it in at any Better reception.
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