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Funding for Bristol social enterprises & CICs

Grants and funding for Bristol's social enterprises and CICs — curated, with the honest status on each and a link straight to the funder.

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Bristol City Funds

A place-based investment vehicle backing impact-driven organisations tackling inequality and environmental challenges in Bristol.

Open now · no deadline · checked 10 Jun

Bristol City FundsBristol & South WestView details →Check it →
Place-based impact investment
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Bristol Impact Fund

Bristol City Council's grant programme for the city's voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations.

Opens in rounds through the year · checked 10 Jun

Bristol City CouncilBristol & South WestView details →Check it →
Varies
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Quartet Community Foundation

The West of England's community foundation, running multiple grant programmes for community groups across Bristol, Bath, Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

Opens in rounds through the year · checked 10 Jun

Quartet Community FoundationBristol & South WestView details →Check it →
Typically ≤£5k · varies
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Resonance — social investment funds

A leading UK social-impact investor with a Bristol office, running funds including the Bristol SITR Fund and the Community Developers Fund for community organisations.

Open now · no deadline · checked 10 Jun

ResonanceBristol & South WestView details →Check it →
Social investment · loans & equity
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Community Shares

The route for community-benefit societies to raise withdrawable share capital from their community — relevant to Bristol's strong co-op scene.

Open now · no deadline · checked 10 Jun

Community Shares (Co-operatives UK / Locality)UK-wideView details →Check it →
Community share capital
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National Lottery Community Fund

Grants from the National Lottery for community organisations, charities and social enterprises across multiple programmes.

Opens in rounds through the year · checked 10 Jun

The National Lottery Community FundUK-wideView details →Check it →
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