Welcome to Hull 4 Funding
Welcome to Hull 4 Funding Community Portal, the free funding search tool for Not for Profit Organisations.
*NEWS*......We are pleased to announce that we (Hull City Council) have re-subscribed to the Hull 4 Funding Community Portal for a further 3 years. The portal is now available to you, for free, until April 2028.
To date, for organisations that use this service Hull 4 Funding has secured a minimum of £9.29 million. That's £9.29 million that has supported a vast array of fantastic projects, making a significant difference to the residents of Hull.
As you will know Hull City Council provide you with the free use of the Hull 4 Funding Community Portal to allow organisations to search for external funding opportunities.
From time to time we send out Surveys. We would be grateful if you could spend 5 minutes to complete these Surveys – the information gathered from the feedback will allow Hull City Council to determine the future resubscription of this portal, in order that we can continue to bring this portal to you for free in future years.
We have over 650 registered users to the Hull 4 Funding portal, so if you are a grant giving or support organisation and would like any grants or training advertised on the site please contact Julie Edge (julie.edge@hullcc.gov.uk)
Businesses:
If you are a business within the Humber, looking for funding support, please submit an enquiry to: https://investhull.co.uk/business-support
Local Funding Available:
To find out if this grant can support your organisation click on the links below:
Northern Powergrid Foundation - Grants
The Northern Powergrid Foundation Grants are now open to applications. Application window will close on 13th October, 2025.
To view which Projects have already been awarded funding click the link: Projects awarded grants
For more information and details of how to apply, click the link: Northern Powergrid Foundation Grants
Get Grants - Free Virtual Events
Get Grants is offering Free Virtual Events, relating to:
* Free Meet the Funder Events;
* Free Introduction Workshops; and
* Free Monthly Virtual Fundraisers Networking Events
For more information on Get Grants Free Virtual Events, please click here
National Lottery Heritage Grant
Ever wondered if a National Lottery Heritage Grant would fit your project needs and want to know more? The National Lottery Heritage Grant has released a short video explaining everything you need to know.
For more information click here for the National Lottery Heritage Grant
Save the Planet - Borrow, Don't Buy
Looking for equipment for a one-off activity or job? You could borrow this locally, instead of the expense of buying.
The Library of Stuff, based in Hull has 100's of supplies of equipment for borrowing. All you need is £1 to join the Library of Stuff. For more information on the Library of Stuff, please click here
Funding success?
Please let us know here (your funding success)
Log in or register
Two Ridings Community Foundation Grants
Two Ridings Community Foundation offers grants to organisation in the Hull area, some are on a rolling programme and you can apply any time, but others may have a deadline. Please ensure you check the deadlines before you apply.
For more information and to apply for a grant click here for further information and to apply
Easy Fundraising - Earn money for your organisation from shopping!
For more information on how this works: how easy fundraising works
How to get involved:
Make sure your organisation is registered with easyfundraising here: click here to get involved
If you or your volunteers, staff, trustees and supporters shop on eBay via easyfundraising before 30th September, your organisation gets a small donation PLUS is entered into a draw to receive a £500 unrestricted funding grant. Funding platform is easyfundraising is trusted by 180,000 good causes, with over £63m donated to date. It’s a simple way to raise money at no cost to you or your supporters, simply through online shopping.
Sign up for the Easyfundraising Webinar:
Easyfundraising will be hosting a webinar via Zoom on 30th October 12.30 - 1.30pm. The webinar will include a live demonstration of how to use the free easyfundraising platform, practical tips for getting started, and a Q&A with easyfundraising’s Becky Coleman: Click here to register for the webinar
North Bank Forum Newsletters/News
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National community news
- 07/10/2025
- Naturesave Trust Opens Autumn Application Round with a Focus on Biodiversity
- 06/10/2025
- Active Travel Fund Offers Grants to Support Walking, Cycling and Wheeling (England)
- 06/10/2025
- Football Foundation Launches Lionesses HERe to Play Fund
- 06/10/2025
- NLCF Seeks Partners to Tackle Health Inequities in England
- 02/10/2025
- Albert Gubay Charitable Foundation's General Fund Reopens for Autumn Applications
New Fundraising Code
From 1 November 2025, fundraising regulation in the UK is evolving to reflect modern fundraising practices. Fundraising organisations should review the new code and support guides and begin preparing to ensure compliance. For more information click here
Click the link below to view the new Code of Fundraising Practice (English): click here
Civil Society Covenant
The Government is soon to launch the Civil Society Covenant.
What is the Civil Society Covenant?
The Covenant is a new agreement to improve and reset the relationship between civil society and government. The Covenant is designed to:
- support collaboration between civil society organisations and government
- ensure respect for the different roles we play, and protect our independence
- support all public bodies and civil society organisations
- build on and support existing agreements in place at a local level
- complement other arrangements in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
For more information: click here
To read the Findings Report for the NVCO Consultation: click here
It is stated that the Final Covenant will be published in 2025.