Funding & Investment
Publicly available grants, funding programmes, and investment opportunities for Swindon.
Partnerships Funding
Funding for larger-scale projects that involve multiple organisations working together to address community issues. It encourages long-term collaboration and strategic impact.
Funder: The National Lottery Community Fund
Amount: Over £10,000
Eligibility: Partnerships of voluntary, community, and public sector organisations.
Closes: 31/12/2026
Apply / View detailsUK Government Business Support
Access to various government-backed schemes, including tax reliefs, innovation grants, and business advice services for growing companies. These are often facilitated through local council business portals.
Funder: UK Government
Amount: Variable
Eligibility: Small and medium-sized businesses based in the UK.
Closes: 31/12/2026
Apply / View detailsHeritage Fund Grants
Funding for projects that connect people and communities to national, regional, and local heritage. This includes projects related to historic buildings, landscapes, and community history.
Funder: The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Amount: £3,000 to £10 million
Eligibility: Non-profit organisations, public sector bodies, and private owners of heritage.
Closes: 31/12/2026
Apply / View detailsThe Enterprise Network (TEN) Support
A network providing business advice, access to grants, and affordable workspace for start-ups and growing SMEs in Swindon and Wiltshire. It is supported by government and local council initiatives.
Funder: Wiltshire Council / UK Government
Amount: Variable
Eligibility: New start-ups and growing SMEs in the Swindon and Wiltshire area.
Closes: 31/12/2026
Apply / View detailsWiltshire & Swindon Community Foundation Grants
The foundation manages various grant programmes to support local community groups and charities. They focus on addressing local needs and improving quality of life in the region.
Funder: Wiltshire Community Foundation
Amount: Variable
Eligibility: Local community groups, charities, and voluntary organisations in Swindon and Wiltshire.
Closes: 31/12/2026
Apply / View detailsTrefoil Grants
Grants aimed at supporting personal development and independence for young people with additional needs. It focuses on projects that help individuals overcome barriers.
Funder: Trefoil
Amount: Variable
Eligibility: Individuals under 25 with additional needs or organisations supporting them.
Closes: 31/12/2026
Apply / View detailsSwindon Assistance Fund
A local scheme provided by the council to support residents in financial crisis or emergency situations. It aims to provide essential support for those in immediate need.
Funder: Swindon Borough Council
Amount: Variable based on need
Eligibility: Residents of Swindon Borough facing financial hardship or emergency.
Closes: 31/12/2026
Apply / View detailsFamily Fund Grants
Provides grants for families raising disabled or seriously ill children and young people. The funding helps with essential items such as kitchen appliances, clothing, or sensory equipment.
Funder: Family Fund
Amount: Variable
Eligibility: Families on low incomes raising disabled or seriously ill children in the UK.
Closes: 31/12/2026
Apply / View detailsNational Lottery Awards for All
This programme offers funding to support communities with the things that matter to them, including projects that bring people together or improve places and spaces. It is designed to help small, local groups deliver community-led activities.
Funder: The National Lottery Community Fund
Amount: £300 to £20,000
Eligibility: Voluntary and community organisations, schools, and local authorities.
Closes: 31/12/2026
Apply / View detailsReaching Communities England
This fund supports organisations that work with their community to help them thrive. It focuses on projects that build strong relationships and help people reach their potential.
Funder: The National Lottery Community Fund
Amount: Over £20,000
Eligibility: Community and voluntary organisations, charities, and social enterprises.
Closes: 31/12/2026
Apply / View detailsSwindon Together does not provide funding unless explicitly stated. All funding opportunities link to their original sources. Always check eligibility and deadlines with the funder directly.