Charities and social enterprise organisations across Yorkshire are invited to apply for the 2026–27 Community Research Grants (CRG) programme, delivered by York St John University.
Now in its fifth year, the scheme offers grants of up to £10,000 for organisations to collaborate with academic researchers to generate insights that strengthen services, support communities and advance social justice.
The programme brings together community knowledge and academic expertise to help organisations explore key challenges, gather evidence and inform future development.
Projects funded through CRG aim to:
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Support community-led initiatives
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Generate service-enhancing insights
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Strengthen impact and evidence
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Promote social justice across Yorkshire
Who can apply?
Charities and social enterprise groups based in Yorkshire are eligible to apply.
Further information
Full details about the 2026 launch can be found in the official press release.
To apply for a 2026–27 Community Research Grant, visit the website.
If your organisation is looking to build evidence, evaluate impact or strengthen community projects through research collaboration, this funding opportunity may be of interest.
Applications are open until 12pm on Friday 27 March 2026
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