Strengthening Communities

Funding

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Deadline

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Location

UK-wide

Applications

Rolling applications

Overview

Strengthening Communities funds community-led projects that help people live healthier, happier lives. The grant supports projects across the UK. No specific funding amounts are mentioned. Applications appear to be accepted on a rolling basis with no set deadline. The grant focuses on community-led initiatives. You need to run projects that improve health and wellbeing in your local area. The funder has not specified exact eligibility criteria or application requirements.

Requirements to check

Key requirements:

  • Must be community-led project
  • Must focus on health and wellbeing

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

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).

Contains data from 360Giving publishers, used under open licence.

Full details from National Lottery Community Fund

Strengthening Communities funds community-led projects that help people live healthier, happier lives. It supports our strategy, It starts with community.

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Last updated: 2 October 2026