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The Gosling Foundation Grant Programme
Funding for UK charities and community projects
Last Update: May 10, 2026
Funding available
$ 5,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Canada
Overview
This programme supports charities and related organisations in the UK through project funding for a range of eligible activities. It can also support Royal Navy and Royal Marines-related initiatives, youth groups, events, equipment, and capital projects.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 5,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- $ 30,000,000 maximum revenue
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Sports
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- Children & youth
- Nonprofits / charities
- Community leaders
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Projects that directly support beneficiaries
- Capital projects and site improvements
- Service improvements or new ways of delivering support
- Community and sporting events for beneficiaries
- Projects supporting Royal Navy and Royal Marines personnel, families, and youth groups
Documents Needed
- Completed online application form
- Eligibility quiz completion
- Project budget spreadsheet
- Photograph of the charity or project
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered charities, CIOs, and CICs working in the UK
- Units, establishments, and ships of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines
- Youth groups such as Sea Cadets, Scouts, Girl Guides, and performing arts groups
- Serving members of the Royal Navy or Royal Marines for eligible projects
Who is not eligible
- Organisations that are not registered as charities, CIOs, or CICs in the UK
- Charities with annual income of £30 million or more
- Individuals
- Churches or religious bodies without registered charity status and secular activity
- Hospices, NHS hospitals, mainstream schools, colleges, and universities
Eligible expenses
- Project costs directly benefiting beneficiaries
- Capital costs such as new buildings, extensions, refurbishments, and recreational spaces
- Staff salaries for personnel employed specifically to deliver the project
- Equipment, including sporting equipment and furniture
- Event costs that directly impact grant beneficiaries
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Core costs, including general salaries, running costs, rent, and utility bills
- Professional fees such as building surveys, planning applications, and feasibility studies
- Individuals
- Projects outside England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland for charities and projects
Eligible geographic areas
- England
- Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the Trustees
- Applications are assessed against the Foundation’s ethos, objects, and available resources
- The Foundation aims to respond within about six weeks
- If successful, applicants should allow at least four weeks for payment processing
Additional information
- Applications are submitted through an online form after completing an eligibility quiz.
- The Foundation aims to respond within six weeks, but no exact review timescale is guaranteed.
- Successful applicants must complete a grant report form at the end of the project.
- Unsuccessful applicants must wait one calendar year before reapplying.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the The Gosling Foundation Grant Programme Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the The Gosling Foundation Grant Programme. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the The Gosling Foundation Grant Programme?
This programme supports charities and related organisations in the UK through project funding for a range of eligible activities. It can also support Royal Navy and Royal Marines-related initiatives, youth groups, events, equipment, and capital projects.
Who is eligible for the The Gosling Foundation Grant Programme program?
To be eligible for the The Gosling Foundation Grant Programme program, you must:
UK-registered charity, CIO, or CIC
Project aligned with Foundation objectives
Multi-source project funding expected
What expenses are eligible under The Gosling Foundation Grant Programme?
Projects that directly support beneficiaries
Capital projects and site improvements
Service improvements or new ways of delivering support
Community and sporting events for beneficiaries
Projects supporting Royal Navy and Royal Marines personnel, families, and youth groups
Who can I contact for more information about the The Gosling Foundation Grant Programme?
You can contact The Gosling Foundation by email at office@thegoslingfoundation.com or by phone at none.
Where is the The Gosling Foundation Grant Programme available?
The The Gosling Foundation Grant Programme program is available across Canada.
Is the The Gosling Foundation Grant Programme a grant, loan, or tax credit?
The Gosling Foundation Grant Programme is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the The Gosling Foundation Grant Programme?
The Gosling Foundation Grant Programme is funded by The Gosling Foundation