London Luton Airport Greener Future Fund

Funding

Up to £10,000

Deadline

8 December 2026

Location

Luton; Harpenden; Dunstable; Hitchin

Applications

Deadline: 8 December 2026

Overview

Groups within 5 miles of London Luton Airport can get up to £10,000 for biodiversity, environmental education or carbon cutting. Bigger bids may be considered for exceptional innovation projects. Send an expression of interest by 8 December 2026. Official source: https://blcf.org.uk/apply-for-a-grant/north-herts-other-areas/greener-future-fund/. Last checked by GrantMatch on 22 October 2026.

Requirements to check

Who can apply:

charitycommunity-groupcicsocial enterpriseacademic

Key requirements:

  • Up to £10,000.
  • Within 5 miles of the airport.
  • Biodiversity, education or carbon focus.
  • EOIs close 8 December 2026.

Organisations delivering work and operating within a 5 mile radius of London Luton Airport.

This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.

Who is this for?

Community and environmental groups near Luton Airport.

Full details from Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation (London Luton Airport)

London Luton Airport's Greener Future Fund, run by Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation, offers grants of up to £10,000 (more for exceptional one off innovation projects) for work that supports biodiversity and carbon reduction through education, innovation programmes and initiatives. It supports the airport operator's goal of net zero emissions by 2040. Only organisations delivering work and operating within a 5 mile radius of the airport can apply. Priorities are increasing biodiversity, environmental education and reducing carbon emissions. Expressions of interest close on 8 December 2026, and the fund may close early if heavily subscribed.

How to apply

Read the Greener Future Fund criteria document on the Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation website, then complete the short expression of interest form by 8 December 2026. BLCF may close early if heavily subscribed, and the grants team will contact suitable applicants about a full application. Online Meet the Funder sessions run on 11 November and 1 December.

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Last updated: 22 October 2026