The Small Grants Scheme: providing support smaller, grass-roots and local charities in the UK with projects that have the potential to make a significant difference to their work – Grants between £2,000 and £10,000 for 12 months, with an annual turnover of less than £150,000.

The Main Grant Scheme for up to £75,000 aims to support those in arts or learning:

• Arts: This strand is designed to improve the sustainability of the arts and support groups which work to achieve this. Generally, funding is for specific projects/activities that offer long-term benefit and sustainability.
• Learning: This strand is designed to support projects that facilitate the acquisition of knowledge such as through increased access to places of learning (eg museums and libraries) and which have a long-term strategic impact.