Community Foundation North East is a charity, set up in 1988, that guides giving to support causes across Northumberland, Tyne and Wear and the wider region. It offers grants, skills matching and training for local organisations.
Community Foundation North East, Point North, North East Mayoral Strategic Authority
A new rolling programme of grants of up to £7,500 for charities and grassroots organisations supporting residents experiencing financial hardship in the North East. Funds food provision, community transport, digital inclusion, repair and reuse, and community spaces.
Amount
Up to £7,500
Deadline
Closes 9 November 2026 (8 days)
Area
North East EnglandRating 7/10Local Landscape rating 7 out of 10
Grants of up to £2,000 for individuals aged 18-30 in Tyne & Wear and Northumberland with businesses trading for less than two and a half years and turning over more than £500 per month.
Amount
Up to £2,000
Deadline
Open all year
Area
Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, Gateshead, South Tyneside, North Tyneside, NorthumberlandRating 8/10Local Landscape rating 8 out of 10
Grants of up to £500 for individuals aged 18-30 in Tyne & Wear and Northumberland starting a business with pre-revenue or less than £500 monthly turnover, trading less than two years.
Amount
Up to £500
Deadline
Open all year
Area
Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, Gateshead, South Tyneside, North Tyneside, NorthumberlandRating 8/10Local Landscape rating 8 out of 10
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