Small charities and not-for-profit groups in the UK can now apply for grants to deliver projects that restore nature, improve access to green spaces and help communities respond to the climate emergency.

The grants of up to £25,000 are available to organisations with an annual income between £10,000 and £1 million that have been operating for at least 12 months.

Eligible activities include habitat creation, species protection, recycling initiatives, litter picks, beach cleans and sustainable transport projects.

Priority will be given to groups showing strong community involvement and lasting environmental impact and to assist with decision-making and assessment, priority will be given to organisations with an income of £250,000 or below, those that work in communities located in the top 15% of the Index of Multiple Deprivation, and those whose main activities are focused on supporting marginalised groups. This could include, but is not limited to, disabled people, communities experiencing racial inequity, and LGBT+ people.

The closing date for applications is 8 October 2025.

See the full details at the Green Community Grants Programme webpage here.