UK COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS — grant history

Registered charity 1004630 · filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income

£11.3m

Grants listed (FY2025)

Listed grants total

£24.7m

Accounts grants total

£9.0m

listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2025 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

How to apply: UKCF works with local community foundations to distribute grants. Users are directed to 'Find a local foundation' by entering their postcode on a map to locate the specific foundation serving their area, rather than applying directly to the national body.

Summarised from www.ukcommunityfoundations.org · www.ukcommunityfoundations.org/news/independent-evaluation-report-published-for-the-know-your-neighbourhood-fund/ on 17/08/2026. Always check the funder’s site before applying.

Credited as a funder by

Charities that name this funder on their own websites (website claims, separate from the accounts-extracted grants below).

CENTRE FOR THE ACCELERATION OF SOCIAL TECHNOLOGY “- Community-powered AI : Working with The National Lottery Community Fund and UK Community Foundations on a new £3m init”
LEICESTERSHIRE, LEICESTER AND RUTLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION “Today, BBC Children in Need, in partnership with Co-op Foundation, Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, Henry Smith Foundation, J”
CO-OPERATIVE COMMUNITY INVESTMENT FOUNDATION “We’re proud to join BBC Children in Need, Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, Henry Smith Foundation, Joseph Levy Foundation, Pa”

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded

Arts/culture/heritage/science (1 grantee)
Environment/conservation/heritage (1 grantee)
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives (1 grantee)

Where grantees operate

Brazil (1 grantee)
Bulgaria (1 grantee)
China (1 grantee)
France (1 grantee)
Ghana (1 grantee)
India (1 grantee)
Northern Ireland (1 grantee)
Poland (1 grantee)
Scotland (1 grantee)
Spain (1 grantee)

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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Recipient	Year	Amount	Purpose
Total grants	FY2025	£9.0m	Total grants
Sir George Earle Individuals Grants	FY2025	£5.6m	Sir George Earle National Programme
Cellnex Digital Exclusion Fund	FY2025	£5.5m	Clean Air Fund
Clean Air Fund	FY2025	£3.2m	Communities in Crisis - British Red Cross
Sir George Earle National Programme	FY2025	£660k	International conference delegates
Original Cottages	FY2025	£222k	PHP Group - Social Prescribing Fund
DCMS - Know Your Neighbourhood Fund	FY2025	£140k	LAMIT Care Leavers
LAMIT Care Leavers	FY2025	£110k	MOPAC - Victim Support
International conference delegates	FY2025	£95k	Total grants
Arup	FY2025	£59k	British Red Cross Ukrainian Support Fund
Anchor Community Connection Fund	FY2025	£57k	Arts Council Lets Create Jubilee Fund
MOPAC - Victim Support	FY2025	£37k	Original Cottages
PHP Group - Social Prescribing Fund	FY2025	£34k	Sir George Earle Individuals Grants
Total grants	FY2025	£18k	Total grants
Communities in Crisis - British Red Cross	FY2025	£11k	DCMS - Know Your Neighbourhood Fund
Arts Council Lets Create Jubilee Fund	FY2025	£10k	Arup
British Red Cross Ukrainian Support Fund	FY2025	£3k	Cellnex Digital Exclusion Fund
#iWill	FY2025	£1k	Anchor Community Connection Fund
Clean Air Fund	FY2024	£5.6m	Communities in Crisis - British Red Cross
Communities in Crisis - DCMS	FY2024	£4.3m	Communities in Crisis - M&G
Communities in Crisis - British Red Cross	FY2024	£660k	Communities in Crisis - DCMS
British Red Cross Ukrainian Support Fund	FY2024	£222k	Cellnex Digital Exclusion Fund
#iWill	FY2024	£110k	Anchor Community Connection Fund
DCMS - Know Your Neighbourhood Fund	FY2024	£95k	Ladbrokes
Anchor Community Connection Fund	FY2024	£37k	Arts Council Lets Create Jubilee Fund
Cellnex Digital Exclusion Fund	FY2024	£34k	Clean Air Fund
Ladbrokes	FY2024	£18k	LAMIT Care Leavers
Communities in Crisis - M&G	FY2024	£9k	DCMS - Know Your Neighbourhood Fund
Royal London	FY2024	£0	Sir George Earle Individuals Grants
NET - COVID 19	FY2024	£0	Original Cottages
LAMIT Care Leavers	FY2024	£0	Masonic Charitable Found'n Refugee Fund
Masonic Charitable Found'n Refugee Fund	FY2024	£0	MOPAC - Victim Support
MOPAC - Victim Support	FY2024	£0	NET - COVID 19
Original Cottages	FY2024	£0	PHP Group - Social Prescribing Fund
PHP Group - Social Prescribing Fund	FY2024	£0	Royal London
Sir George Earle Individuals Grants	FY2024	£0	Sir George Earle National Programme
Sir George Earle National Programme	FY2024	£0	Surviving Winter
Surviving Winter	FY2024	£0	Tampon Tax
Tampon Tax	FY2024	£0	Total grants paid
Arts Council Lets Create Jubilee Fund	FY2024	£-4k	British Red Cross Ukrainian Support Fund
National Emergencies Trust (NET)	FY2022	£73.0m	NET - COVID 19
NET Government Fund - COVID 19	FY2022	£19.4m	NET Government Fund - COVID 19
Made By Sport	FY2022	£4.4m	Made By Sport
DCMS Match Funding	FY2022	£2.2m	DCMS Match Funding
Barclays - COVID 19	FY2022	£990k	Barclays - COVID 19
NET EDI Infrastructure - COVID 19	FY2022	£862k	NET EDI Infrastructure - COVID 19
#iwill (YSA) Project	FY2022	£287k	#iwill (YSA) Project
3i - COVID 19	FY2022	£196k	3i - COVID 19
Sir George Earle Endowment Fund	FY2022	£146k	Sir George Earle Endowment Fund
Cellnex - Digital Exclusion Fund	FY2022	£119k	Cellnex - Digital Exclusion Fund
Building a Stronger Britain Together	FY2022	£102k	Building a Stronger Britain Together
Direct Line	FY2022	£98k	Direct Line
Duchy of Lancaster	FY2022	£97k	Duchy of Lancaster
Sick Man's Friend - COVID 19	FY2022	£48k	Sick Man's Friend - COVID 19
Weavers	FY2022	£30k	Weavers
MLM	FY2022	£7k	MLM

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 24734000 vs reference 8992000 (175.1% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder and want a correction, contact us.