Crowdfunder has bonus funding available for your projects

We have money to giveaway for ideas that help communities, support wellbeing, work towards a better environment, reward innovation and supercharge business ideas.

Our funding comes from our amazing national and local partners.

How does it work?

Set up your project on Crowdfunder, reach 50% of your target by getting support from the crowd and then we can drop our fund money to instantly to take you to your full 100%total.*

We have funds available in local areas and also nationally. 

The money does not need to be paid back and it is easy to apply.

Want some help?

Contact: fundingadvice@crowdfunder.co.uk and our funding ‘matchmaker’ can try and match you to funds that you could be eligible for and help you set up your project.

Get in touch

Please fill in your details below as we have new funds coming along all the time and can keep you up to date.

£4,355,100 of extra funding available

£200,000 for social enterprises in the UK image Crowdfunder – £200,000 for social enterprises in the UK –More about fund

Up to £10,000 of £200,000 fund

Funding for charity, social enterprise and community groups in the UK working to help local communities to prosper. Ideas must support social change and deliver measurable impact.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
Improving life for Londoners image Crowdfunder – Improving life for Londoners –More about fund

Up to £10,000 of £100,000 fund

Funding for charitable projects which are tackling poverty and inequality in London. Projects should show how community involvement is core to what they are doing.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
£85,000 Community Share Starter Fund image Crowdfunder – £85,000 Community Share Starter Fund –More about fund

Up to £6,000 of £85,000 fund

Up to £6,000 of extra funding for community groups based in England planning to set up a community business such as a pub, shop, leisure centres.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
£50,000 Children and Families Fund image Crowdfunder – £50,000 Children and Families Fund –More about fund

Up to £5,000 of £50,000 fund

Funding available to organisations looking to make a big difference to the lives of children and families in our communities.

Show full criteria

To apply

Fund coming soon
Crowdfund Wigan Borough Fund image Crowdfunder – Crowdfund Wigan Borough Fund –More about fund

Up to £1,000 of £20,000 fund

As part of The Deal, Wigan Council is supporting innovative projects that help make the borough a great place to live, work and visit.

Show full criteria

To apply

Fund coming soon
Crowdfund Barnsley image Crowdfunder – Crowdfund Barnsley –More about fund

Up to £2,000 of £20,000 fund

Barnsley Council and Berneslai Homes are supporting projects that help our communities and residents.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
Crowdfund Norwich image Crowdfunder – Crowdfund Norwich –More about fund

Up to £5,000 of £50,000 fund

Crowdfund Norwich has been set up to support community groups, social enterprises and charities across the city.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
£50,000 Newcastle Arts and Culture Fund image Crowdfunder – £50,000 Newcastle Arts and Culture Fund –More about fund

Up to £5,000 of £50,000 fund

Extra funding for Newcastle-based not for profit arts organisations to deliver a project that impacts the health and wellbeing of Newcastle City residents.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
Barking and Dagenham Community Fund image Crowdfunder – Barking and Dagenham Community Fund –More about fund

Up to £10,000 of £120,000 fund

Funding for local projects and initiatives which benefit the community or improve the lives of local people.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
£100,000 Small and Faith Fund image Crowdfunder – £100,000 Small and Faith Fund –More about fund

Up to £10,000 of £100,000 fund

For community, voluntary, and faith organisations with innovative, fresh ideas that benefit local communities within Lewisham.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
£26,000 Lewisham Arts Festival Fund image Crowdfunder – £26,000 Lewisham Arts Festival Fund –More about fund

Up to £4,000 of £26,000 fund

Lewisham Council is providing match funding to not-for-profit organisations offering arts festival projects.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
Crowd Match Fund image Crowdfunder – Crowd Match Fund –More about fund

Up to £100,000 of £1,000,000 fund

Match funding for crowdfunded investments made by individuals into Social Investment Tax Relief (SITR) eligible charities and social enterprises.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
Crowdfund Harrow image Crowdfunder – Crowdfund Harrow –More about fund

Up to £2,000 of £25,000 fund

Crowdfund Harrow supports local ‘not-for-profit’ projects and activities designed to build a better Harrow together for everyone.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
£60,000 Derby Community Fund image Crowdfunder – £60,000 Derby Community Fund –More about fund

Up to £5,000 of £60,000 fund

Match funding is available for projects that are led by not for profit organisations that will benefit communities in Derby.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
£200,000 for youth projects in the region image Crowdfunder – £200,000 for youth projects in the region –More about fund

Up to £10,000 of £200,000 fund

The Dorset Youth Fund is designed to provide young people with places to go and things to do, or to help them improve their community through social action.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
£180,000 available for Plymouth-based projects image Crowdfunder – £180,000 available for Plymouth-based projects –More about fund

Up to £20,000 of £240,000 fund

Plymouth City Council is supporting projects that help improve the city and make it a great place to live, work and play.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
£40,000 for projects in Ernesettle and Plymouth image Crowdfunder – £40,000 for projects in Ernesettle and Plymouth –More about fund

Up to £10,000 of £40,000 fund

Funding for educational, sporting and infrastructure projects that will have a lasting impact on Plymouth and in the Ernesettle area.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
£13,500 for building stronger communities image Crowdfunder – £13,500 for building stronger communities –More about fund

Up to £1,000 of £13,500 fund

This fund is for community projects in North London and Hertfordshire.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
£10,000 for social enterprise across the county image Crowdfunder – £10,000 for social enterprise across the county –More about fund

Up to £1,000 of £10,000 fund

£10,000 for social enterprises in Buckinghamshire Awarded in pots of £1,000

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
£58,000 Angus Council Community Grant Scheme image Crowdfunder – £58,000 Angus Council Community Grant Scheme –More about fund

Up to £1,250 of £58,000 fund

Angus Council is providing match funding to not-for-profit organisations, constituted groups and charities whose projects benefit the people of Angus.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
£1.5 million in funding for businesses in Angus image Crowdfunder – £1.5 million in funding for businesses in Angus –More about fund

Up to £1,500,000 of £1,500,000 fund

Funding available for rural businesses, individuals and organisations in Angus that are improving community capacity, connectivity, and developing local facilities to build a strong local economy.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
European Maritime and Fisheries Fund image Crowdfunder – European Maritime and Fisheries Fund –More about fund

Up to £117,600 of £117,600 fund

Fisheries projects located within Montrose or Arbroath focused on development or diversification

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
Community Innovation Fund image Crowdfunder – Community Innovation Fund –More about fund

Up to £10,000 of £470,000 fund

Funding for organisations working with vulnerable communities in Birmingham to improve independence and wellbeing and reduce reliance on health and social care.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
£140,000 BrumSmiles Community Fund image Crowdfunder – £140,000 BrumSmiles Community Fund –More about fund

Up to £10,000 of £140,000 fund

Funding available for organisations working with families and communities to improve health and wellbeing of citizens in Birmingham.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
Crowdfund Frome image Crowdfunder – Crowdfund Frome –More about fund

Up to £5,000 of £25,000 fund

Frome Town Council is providing match funding to not for profit organisations whose project will benefit the people of Frome.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
Crowdfund Aberdeen image Crowdfunder – Crowdfund Aberdeen –More about fund

Up to £10,000 of £50,000 fund

Funding available for community groups, social enterprises and organisations with a community purpose.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding
£15,000 to improve road safety in your area image Crowdfunder – £15,000 to improve road safety in your area –More about fund

Up to £2,000 of £15,000 fund

AXA is providing £15,000 of match funding for road safety initiatives via Crowdfunder to enable local projects find the funding necessary to make UK roads safer.

Show full criteria

To apply

Start crowdfunding

Crowdfunders who got extra money from our partners

Read the full story
Bromley Mencap's Community Hub

by Jane Barnes and 101 supporters raising over £20,670

 Read the full story
Securing a base for Redwing arts and community hub

by Roselyne Williams and 48 supporters raising over £22,270

 Read the full story
Bringing performances of 'Picasso's Women' to the UK.

by Colette Redgrave and 37 supporters raising £6,030

 Read the full story
Dorset Wildlife Trust unlocks funds for young people

by Dorset Wildlife Trust and 85 backers who raised £3,120

 Read the full story
Creating a long term community and arts engagement venture

by Brave Bold Drama and 34 supporters raising over £5,278

 Read the full story
Crowdfunding twice with the help of Santander

by Cornwall Food Foundation and 55 supporters raising £40,267

Download our expert guides

Our crowdfunding experts are the best in the business and have created some brilliant guides, packed with information on every aspect of running a project to help you reach your target.

Planning your project
Learn how to plan your campaign like a pro Download PDF
Creating your project
Find out how to create the perfect project page Download PDF
Running your project
The full guide to getting your campaign noticed Download PDF