Wakefield Food Bank Support Fund
Funding
Up to £1,000
Deadline
Check with the funder
Location
Wakefield; Castleford; Pontefract; Ossett; Normanton; West Yorkshire
Applications
Rolling applications
Overview
Up to £1,000 for food banks and food aid groups in Wakefield District to increase their capacity. Applications are assessed every month, with deadlines through to February 2027. There is no fixed deadline, so you can apply at any time while funds last. Official source: https://www.wakefield.gov.uk/our-people-and-communities/grants-and-funding/community-grants-scheme. Last checked by GrantMatch on 22 October 2026.
Requirements to check
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Up to £1,000 per application.
- Wakefield District.
- Food aid providers.
- Monthly panels.
- Next deadline 23 November 2026.
Food banks and food aid providers that are constituted groups based and working in Wakefield District.
This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.
Food banks in Wakefield District.
Sectors
Regions
No published award history for Wakefield Council. Some funders do not publish their grants data.
Full details from Wakefield Council
Grants of up to £1,000 per application from Wakefield Council's Food Bank Support Fund for food aid providers in the Wakefield District, to ease the pressure on them and increase their capacity to support people and families facing crisis, as part of a wider programme developing local food provision. Constituted voluntary and community groups, CIOs, charitable companies, CICs and national organisations based and working in the district can apply. Complete applications are assessed at a monthly panel, with the next deadlines on 23 November 2026, 21 December 2026, 18 January 2027 and 15 February 2027. There is no fixed deadline, so you can apply at any time while funds last.
Read the small grants guidance and email the Food Bank Support Fund form with your evidence to communitygrants@wakefield.gov.uk before a monthly deadline.
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