KFC Youth Foundation Community Grants
Funding
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Location
England
Applications
Rolling (always open)
The KFC Youth Foundation offers two-year grants to small organisations working with young people aged 11 to 25. The funding supports activities, safe spaces, and opportunities for young people in their communities. Young people are involved in assessing applications. The programme is open to organisations across England.
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Must work with young people aged 11 to 25
- Must be a small, youth-focused organisation
- Grant is awarded over two years
This grant is for small organisations in England that work directly with young people aged 11 to 25. You should be creating activities, safe spaces, or positive opportunities in your community. It is not for larger organisations or those not focused on youth work.
Regions
Full details from KFC Youth Foundation
Two-year grants awarded to small, youth-focused organisations working with young people aged 11–25 across the UK. The programme supports organisations creating opportunities, safe spaces, and positive activities for young people in their communities. The 2026 programme used a one-stage application process with a youth-led assessment.
The 2026 programme used a one-stage application process. Young people were involved in assessing applications. Check the KFC Youth Foundation website for details on the next open round.
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