Are you working to boost the community spirit in your neighbourhood? Do you have ideas for creating a community garden, starting an arts festival, tackling loneliness amongst old people, boosting health and fitness or cleaning up the streets where you live? If so, you could qualify for a grant from our Communities Together programme.

Communities Together Small

Communities Together Small provides funding of up to £5,000 with two rounds in 2026. 

 

Round Opens:

Deadline 10am on:

Decision notified:

Fri 2 January 2026

Thu 12 February 2026

Thu 30 April 2026

Thu 2 July 2026

Thu 20 August 2026

Thu 29 October 2026

 

Your project must start within 3 months of the decision date, but should not start until all grant paperwork has been finalised. Please read the Grantmaking Guidelines before marking your application. 

 

 

Webinar videos

We have posted our recent Communities together webinars in small and large format.

Communities together (small version)

Communities together webinar (small version)

Communities together (large)

Communities together (large) webinar


 

Our Barn - Heathrow Community Trust

To see an example of a project funded through our Communities Together programme view this short film.

 

Communities Together Large

The Communities Together Large Grant Programme has been set up to help groups working in the nine boroughs around Heathrow, to run projects focused on bringing communities together, with an emphasis on organisations working with adults aged 25, with no upper age limit. The programme provides grants of up to £15,000. 

The Communities Together Large Grant Programme has one round per year.

 

Round opens:

Deadline 10am on:

Decision notified:

Thu 19 February 2026

Thu 9 April 2026

Thu 25 June 2026

 

Your project must start within 3 months of the decision date, but should not start until all grant paperwork has been finalised.

Please read all documents the Grantmaking Guidelines before making your application.