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Funding and support

CDL Fund

OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS Funding up to £1,000 is available for local community and voluntary groups based in the borough of Stockport.

Funding FAQ’s

Our Frequently asked questions (FAQs) provide further information about our funding programmes, who can apply and the application process.

Supporting Information

For help and guidance on your groups supporting documents and what Forever Manchester requires you submit alongside your...

Forever Manchester Awards 2023

CLOSED FOR APPLICATIONS Funding up to £1,000 is available for community groups based in Greater Manchester. Closed midday...

Auto Trader Community Fund

CLOSED FOR APPLICATIONS Funding up to £1,000 is available for community groups based in Greater Manchester. Closes midday on...

Zuto Make A Difference Fund

CLOSED FOR APPLICATIONS Funding up to £1,000 is available for community groups based in Greater Manchester.

NOMA Fund

CLOSED FOR APPLICATIONS Funding up to £1,000 is available for grassroots community groups working with young people aged 11-...

One GM Community Fund

CLOSED FOR APPLICATIONS Funding up to £1,000 is available for community groups based in Greater Manchester.

Alternative Funding 2023

Details of alternative funding sources from the National Lottery Community Fund, 10GM and NCVO can be found on this...

Community Toolkit

NOW AVAILABLE. Forever Manchester's Community Toolkit is a collection of some techniques we've learnt that can help increase participation,...

Awards Process

All applications submitted to any of our open Forever Manchester funding programmes follow the same core process.
  • Summer Fundraising Ideas

    Summer Fundraising Ideas

    Take a look at our handy programme of events, giving you the inspiration and information for fundraising during Summer 2023.
Other Funds Available
  • Forever Manchester’s Approach To Working With Local Communities.

    Forever Manchester’s Approach To Working With Local Communities.

    Forever Manchester cares about those people who care enough to act. We champion local people doing extraordinary things to make our communities thrive.
  • Funding FAQ’s

    Funding FAQ’s

    Our Frequently asked questions (FAQs) provide further information about our funding programmes, who can apply and the application process.
  • Supporting Information

    Supporting Information

    For help and guidance on your groups supporting documents and what Forever Manchester requires you submit alongside your application.
  • Forever Manchester Awards 2023

    Forever Manchester Awards 2023

    CLOSED FOR APPLICATIONS Funding up to £1,000 is available for community groups based in Greater Manchester. Closed midday on Friday 26th May 2023.
  • NHS Charities Together Community Partnership Grants Programme Greater Manchester

    NHS Charities Together Community Partnership Grants Programme Greater Manchester

    CLOSED FOR APPLICATIONS Grants of £100,000 or more are available to projects which support the health and well-being of communities disproportionately affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Auto Trader Community Fund

    Auto Trader Community Fund

    CLOSED FOR APPLICATIONS Funding up to £1,000 is available for community groups based in Greater Manchester. Closes midday on Friday 21st April 2023.
  • Full Circle Funerals Partners Altrincham Fund

    Full Circle Funerals Partners Altrincham Fund

    CLOSED FOR APPLICATIONS Funding up to £1,000 is available for community groups in South Trafford and its adjacent areas. Deadline 6th April 2023.
  • Kellogg’s Breakfast Club Grants Programme

    Kellogg’s Breakfast Club Grants Programme

    CLOSED FOR APPLICATIONS Kellogg's, together with Forever Manchester, are providing grants of up to £1,000 to school Breakfast Clubs.
  • Zuto Make A Difference Fund

    Zuto Make A Difference Fund

    CLOSED FOR APPLICATIONS Funding up to £1,000 is available for community groups based in Greater Manchester.
  • Connecting Communities at Christmas 2022

    Connecting Communities at Christmas 2022

    CLOSED FOR APPLICATIONS Funding up to £100 is available for community groups based in Greater Manchester wishing to celebrate Christmas together. Application Deadline: Friday 18th November.
  • Connecting Communities in Summer 2022

    Connecting Communities in Summer 2022

    CLOSED FOR APPLICATIONS We are offering 200 awards of £100, to help community groups across Greater Manchester get together and connect with their neighbours and communities over summer. 
  • NOMA Fund

    NOMA Fund

    CLOSED FOR APPLICATIONS Funding up to £1,000 is available for grassroots community groups working with young people aged 11- 25 years within the boundary of the M60 motorway.
  • One GM Community Fund

    One GM Community Fund

    CLOSED FOR APPLICATIONS Funding up to £1,000 is available for community groups based in Greater Manchester.
  • Alternative Funding 2023

    Alternative Funding 2023

    Details of alternative funding sources from the National Lottery Community Fund, 10GM and NCVO can be found on this page.
  • Community Toolkit

    Community Toolkit

    NOW AVAILABLE. Forever Manchester's Community Toolkit is a collection of some techniques we've learnt that can help increase participation, discover new project ideas and forge more community connections.
  • Awards Process

    Awards Process

    All applications submitted to any of our open Forever Manchester funding programmes follow the same core process.