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York Community Fund

City of York Council (administered by Two Ridings Community Foundation)

Description

A City of York Council-funded scheme administered by the Two Ridings Community Foundation on the council's behalf, offering Micro Grants (up to £1,000) and Collaboration Grants (up to £13,500) to York-based groups working in one of four priority areas: equalities and human rights, affordability and cost of living, climate action, and health and wellbeing. Emphasises supporting leadership development, involving people with lived experience in project design, and funding less-popular causes.

Amount

Up to £1,000 (Micro Grants); up to £13,500 (Collaboration Grants)

Deadline

12 October 2026

Eligibility summary

  • Available in: England.
  • Applicant must be a registered business.
  • Most relevant to: Charity & Nonprofit.
Notes
A participatory decision-making panel including community members and professionals selects funded organisations.
Requirement
Group based in York and working to address the needs of local people in the city, in one of the fund's four priority areas.

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How to apply

Apply online via the Two Ridings Community Foundation's York Community Fund page.

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Last verified: 1 August 2026. See the footer disclaimer — this is general information, not financial or tax advice.