Bury Specific Funding
The Bury Fund – Let’s Make A Difference Grants
Closing date for applications is Sunday 21st September 2025
Grants of up to £1000 for Bury VCSE groups to help them make a difference in their local neighbourhood
A key principle of the boroughs Let’s Do It strategy is working together and building on the strengths of our local communities to improve the lives of residents. The strategy includes five key outcomes
- People in Bury have better lives
- Our children and young people have the best start in life
- Our adults reach their potential for skills and work
- We progress our fight against climate change
- Our people have the full opportunity to take part in life in Bury by being digitally included
If you need further support or have any questions or queries, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with grants@buryvcfa.org.uk
For full details and application form see below:
LET’s Value Volunteers Fund
The deadline for applications is Sunday 26th October 2025
Grants of up to £250 for Bury VCSE groups to support and celebrate their volunteers.
Bury Council, working alongside Bury Voluntary, Community, and Faith Alliance (VCFA), has opened a new fund for micro and small voluntary, community or social enterprise sector organisations to help them support and value their volunteers.
This fund is only open to organisations:
• Constituted as a voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE) organisation
• Based in Bury OR, have a strong track record of delivery in Bury
• With a maximum turnover of £1 million.
• With an organisational Bank Account with 2 signatories who are not related to each other, OR have a supporting organisation that can provide a holding account
• Fully up to date with grant reporting to Bury VCFA
• Are able to submit a fully completed application by 26th October 2025
How to apply: Submit the Application Form to grants@buryvcfa.org.uk by the deadline Sunday 26th October 2025.
If you need help or guidance with your idea or how to apply, please email/phone grants@buryvcfa.org.uk 0161 518 5550
The Bury Fund “LET’S” Stand Together Grants
The deadline for applications is Sunday 9th November 2025
Grants of up to £5000 for Bury VCSE groups to help them make a difference in their local neighbourhood.
The Bury Community Safety Partnership recognises that one of Bury’s greatest strengths is our local communities. This funding is aimed at supporting the Bury- based voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise sector to deliver grassroots activities and projects within their communities that support the community safety partnership strategy.
Applicants must be constituted as a voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE)
organisation. You must also:
• Be based in Bury OR have a proven strong track record of delivery in Bury
• Have an organisational Bank Account with 2 signatories who are not related to each other OR have a supporting organisation that can provide a holding account
• Be fully up to date with grant reporting to Bury VCFA
• Have the relevant safeguarding policies in place
• Be able to submit a fully completed application by Sunday, 9th November 2025
How to apply: Submit the Application Form to grants@buryvcfa.org.uk by the deadline Sunday, 9th November 2025.
If you need help or guidance with your idea or how to apply, please email/phone grants@buryvcfa.org.uk 0161 518 5550
New Grants Launching Soon
- November 2025 – Standing Together Alliance Funding – Grants up to £20k to support partnership approaches tackling domestic abuse or support the safety of women and girls
- November 2025 – Let’s Tackle Poverty
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For details of grant funding available to support your organisation, please contact our team who can provide help and support with funding searches and applications
