#iwill Fund 2025 - strand 2

One round of #iwill Fund, which has run 3 rounds in total and has 3 open now.

Funding

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Location

UK-wide

Applications

Rolling (always open)

Overview

The #iwill Fund 2025 supports projects that help young people take action on community issues. It is for young people up to age 20, or up to 25 if they have support needs. Projects must be based in England. The fund helps young people make a difference on issues they care about. You can apply for projects that give young people leadership opportunities. The funding amount is not specified. Application deadlines are not confirmed yet. This is strand 2 of the #iwill Fund programme.

Eligibility

Key requirements:

  • Must work with young people up to age 20
  • Young people with support needs can be up to age 25
  • Projects must help young people take action on community issues
Who is this for?

This fund is for organisations working with young people in England. You should apply if you want to help young people aged up to 20 take action on community issues. Young people with support needs can be included up to age 25.

Funder track record
Recent awards dataOpen to first-time applicants

Awards published

47,703

Typical award

£18,689

Most awards

£9,986 to £20,000

Most funded region

London

12,824 awards in 2025, level with 12,725 the year before.

Recent awards include Wellbeing Challenge CIC (£20,000, 2026), West Wales Motorcycle Project (£19,490, 2026) and Tirabad Village Hall Committee (£15,000, 2026).

This funder has made 47,703 awards with a typical award of £18,689. Would you qualify?

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Full details from National Lottery Community Fund

Funding for projects that help young people in England take action on issues that matter to them and their communities. For ages up to 20, or 25 with support needs.

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Last updated: 17 August 2026