The Funded Partner Programme

Barnwood offers three distinct funding options open to organisations and groups who work to create positive change for disabled people and people with mental health conditions throughout Gloucestershire.

These are: Unrestricted Funding, Project Funding and Small Grants Funding.

Who can apply

Check eligibility here

We highly recommend reviewing detailed eligibility criteria for each funding stream before applying, which you can find in the document below.

Unrestricted Funding

Open to receive Expressions of Interest (EoIs)
Up to £150,000 over 3 years

This funding is specifically for organisations that, as defined by their constitution or objects, deliver Barnwood’s strategic goals in Gloucestershire through their day-to-day work.

For more information on eligibility, application and assessment criteria, view the Unrestricted Funding Information Pack:

Project Funding

Open to receive Expressions of Interest (EoIs)
Up to £100,000 over 3 years

This funding is for work that proactively aligns with Barnwood Trust’s vision and strategic goals, and that benefits disabled people and people with mental health conditions in Gloucestershire. This programme is for organisations who do not cite a commitment to disability and mental health outcomes in their governing document.

For more information on eligibility, application and assessment criteria, view the Project Funding Information Pack:

Watch our video on Organisational Funding to learn about the application process:

How to apply

  • Email an Expression of Interest form (found below in the resources section) and initial required documents to: orgfunding@barnwoodtrust.org
  • Open Monday 8th June – Monday 20th July

Want to learn more about the funding options or need support with your application?

Attend one of our sessions below to support you through the application process.

Funding Surgeries – Schedule a 20 minute appointment or call with a member of the Funding Team for specific questions about your Expression of Interest.
Until Thursday 16th July, Online and Overton House

Read more about our Small Grants Funding for smaller amounts of funding for time-limited work

Learn about what we have funded through the Funded Partner Programme on our funding data page.