Looking for funding for your organisation or community?

Our free-to-use platform is launching soon. It is designed for VCSE organisations and community groups to discover and apply for funding simply and fairly. Apply for funds, see relevant funding opportunities and track your applications all in one place.

Applying for funds through Fund Gloucestershire

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Signposts in Cirencester

Find the right funding opportunities

Check full fund and impact reporting requirements before you apply

View open funding opportunities on our website and within our platform

Filter fund searches in our platform to find suitable funding opportunities, and save time researching or applying for funds you're not eligible for.

Prepare what you need offline if you wish, before applying on our platform.

Track the progress of your application with our funding timeline so you know when to expect a decision and can plan your activities.

Understand impact reporting requirements at the outset, so you can make an informed decision on whether the fund is right for you.

Apply for funding

Set up your core organisational profile and our platform will save your key information, reducing duplication and saving you starting from scratch each time

Register with Fund Gloucestershire to upload your key organisational information and due diligence documents. We'll store them securely so they're ready when you are to apply for funds. We'll even remind you when they need updating.

One simple process for every funder - the process of applying for funds is the same for whichever fund you are applying for on the platform.

Application questions and requirements in proportion to the funds - we work with funders to simplify and standardise questions wherever possible, and to keep them in proportion to the funds available, saving applicants time and effort, particularly for smaller grants.

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Gloucester docks

Track application progress

See where your application is up to at every stage of the process, with clear timelines and updates.

Receive email notifications to remind you about incomplete applications, document updates and upcoming deadlines.

View your application timeline to track the progress of your application, and keep up to date on the funder's decision-making process.

One centralised place for follow-up questions from funders - receive email notifications when a funder asks a question and reply quickly and easily on the platform.

Notification when a decision has been made, and feedback provided in the platform to help strengthen future applications.

Share impact simply

Provide your impact reporting directly via our platform

We will work with funders to simplify impact reporting requirements wherever possible.

You will know the impact reporting requirements at the outset of the process, and be able to upload your impact reports onto the platform.

Your impact reporting will be held securely on the platform, building a clear picture of your organisation’s work over time which can help with future funding bids.

Your impact reporting is only visible to you and to the relevant funder, but helps funders understand the difference their funding has made.

Our platform will be ready in Autumn 2026 for you to create an account

Start applying for funds through Fund Gloucestershire by creating an account using the link below

Find out more

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    Claire's Blog

    In her first blog, Claire shares her thoughts on some of the challenges she encountered sustaining a small charity in Gloucestershire; applying for funding to secure the organisation's finances took up an immense amount of her team's time, detracting from the remarkable work the team were doing on the ground.

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