Apply for a grant
We consider applications twice a year.
Spring 2024
- Applications open — Monday 25 March
- Applications close — Friday 26 April
- Awards notified — Friday 7 June
Autumn 2024
- Applications open — Monday 23 September
- Applications close — Monday 25 October
- Awards notified — Friday 6 December
Information for applicants
- Trustees prefer applications from small groups, organisations, and self-help projects that only benefit Birmingham's residents
- Trustees prefer to support specific projects rather than general appeals
- Trustees prefer to support small groups, organisations, and self-help projects that do not have paid fundraisers
- Trustees limit the support of capital projects and will only occasionally support salary costs
- All questions on the application form must be fully answered
- You must have a bank account in the name of the organisation or group
- You must include a copy of your latest accounts and report with your application form
- If any of the details on your application form change, you must tell the trustees
- By submitting an application, you agree to:
- include The Lord Mayor of Birmingham's Charity in your marketing and promotional materials
- being profiled by the Charity in their marketing and promotional materials
Page last updated: 13 December 2023