This fund from Alliance for Youth Organising, aims to support wider access to youth organising and strengthen the youth organising field.  Organisations that already have a track record of supporting youth organising can apply to enable them to have more impact.

Organisations should do one or more of the following things:

• Provide training, coaching, or capacity building, specifically for youth organising groups.
• Run organising and/or political education training programmes, or leadership development specifically for young organisers or activists.
• Offer resources, advice, guidance, tools, or platforms that strengthen youth organising capacity or help new groups to be established.
• Facilitate networks or coalitions that connect and strengthen youth organising.
• Provide legal, communications, or other specialist support services to young organisers.
• Offer fiscal sponsorship, incubation, or infrastructure support for young organisers.

Grants of up to £40,000 a year for 2 years

 

Deadline for applications: Monday 26th January 2026 

There are also 2 on-line information sessions you can book to join, running on 10th December 2025 and 7th January 2026 at 12pm.

For further information, application guidance and application form and to book on the information sessions go to:

Alliance for Youth Organising | Funding for UK Youth Organising

Voluntary Action Leeds