Grants in London
London businesses can access UK-wide grants plus London-specific programmes from the GLA, London Growth Hub, and borough-level enterprise schemes. London has the highest concentration of Innovate UK competition winners. Creative, tech, and social enterprise funding is particularly strong.
There are currently 179 live grants available in London, with deadlines ranging from 12 October 2026 to 16 January 2028.
Checked daily. Last updated 11 October 2026.
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Neighbourhood Grants
Southwark Council
Southwark Council offers Neighbourhood Grants for projects that make the local culture sector more inclusive and sustainable. Community groups and organisations based in Southwark can apply. Your project must show how it will improve inclusivity and sustainability within the cultural and creative sectors.
Black History Month Grant
Southwark Council
Southwark Council offers annual funding for events and activities during Black History Month. The grant celebrates the achievements, culture and history of African, Caribbean and diaspora communities. You must be delivering programming in the Southwark area. Applications should be submitted before Black History Month in October.
Voluntary and Community Sector Support Grant
Southwark Council
This grant from Southwark Council supports voluntary and community sector organisations under financial pressure. It is designed to give financial relief to groups delivering community services in Southwark. Your organisation must be experiencing financial difficulty to be eligible.
Positive Futures for Young People Fund
Southwark Council
This fund from Southwark Council supports organisations working with young LGBT+ people in Southwark. You can apply if your project supports, educates, or inspires young LGBT+ people in the area. The fund aims to create positive futures for young people in the borough. No funding amounts or deadlines are listed.
Community Connections Fund
Lambeth Council
This fund supports voluntary and community organisations in Lambeth. It helps them build connections and deliver benefits to their local community. You must be based in or operating in Lambeth to apply.
Digital Inclusion Fund
Lambeth Council
Lambeth Council is funding digital inclusion projects in the London Borough of Lambeth. The money supports projects that help local residents access digital technology and build digital skills. Voluntary and community sector organisations working in Lambeth can apply.
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Create free accountGreen Roots Fund (Round 4)
Greater London Authority
Green Roots Fund offers £10,000 to £500,000 for projects improving green and blue spaces for public benefit in London. Round 4 closes at 2pm UK time on 14 January 2027. Projects can last up to two years and require at least 10% match funding, including in-kind contributions.
Wandsworth Grant Fund - Emergency Funding
Wandsworth Borough Council
This fund offers emergency grants between £500 and £5,000. It is for voluntary and community organisations in Wandsworth facing urgent situations. You can apply outside of the normal funding rounds if your need cannot wait. You must meet specific emergency criteria set by the Wandsworth Grant Fund team.
See all 2 rounds of Wandsworth Grant FundOpen UK-wide
A further 144 grants are open across the whole UK, so organisations in London can apply for these too. Showing 24. See all UK-wide grants.
Future Leaders Fellowships: Round 11, business and non-academic
Innovate UK Business Connect
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £110 million for ambitious research and innovation projects. This funding comes from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). The money is specifically for developing future leaders in research and innovation. This is Round 11 of the Future Leaders Fellowships programme. The deadline is 4 November 2026. You must be a UK registered organisation to apply. The funding range for individual projects is not specified.
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