If you are a community group or VCSE organisation in Leeds or Bradford and are thinking about applying for grant funding, this online briefing is a useful opportunity to understand what funding is available and how to apply.
Leeds Community Foundation, working alongside GiveBradford, is hosting an open grants briefing to walk organisations through current and upcoming funding opportunities.
What the briefing will cover
The session will introduce Leeds Community Foundation and GiveBradford and explain how their grant programmes work in practice. This includes:
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the application process
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standard grant criteria
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how funding decisions are made
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reporting and evaluation requirements for successful applicants
The team will also talk through any grants that are currently open for applications, as well as those due to open soon. Key criteria will be explained, and there will be time for questions.
Event details
Date: Tuesday 24 February 2026
Format: Online
The session will be recorded. If you are unable to attend on the day, you can still register and will be sent the recording afterwards.
How to sign up
You can reserve your place via TicketTailor.
Quick booking slot here.
Questions or support
If you have any questions about the event or funding opportunities, you can contact the Leeds Community Foundation grants team:
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Email: [email protected]
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Phone: 0113 242 2426
This briefing is a good starting point for organisations wanting to better understand grant funding opportunities and what makes a strong application.