Matthew Good Foundation – Grant Funding for Projects that Have a Positive Impact on Communities, People or the Environment

Funder: Matthew Good Foundation

Funding Available: Various

Closing Date: 15 June, 2026

Available to: Community Interest Companies, Constituted Groups, Not for Profit Groups, Registered Charities

Type of Fund: National

About this Funding:

The Matthew Good Foundation has opened the next round of its Grants for Good Fund. The aim is to support small charities, not-for-profit groups and social entrepreneurs who are passionate about making a difference to people, their community or the environment.

The Fund will share £15,000 between five shortlisted projects every three months, which will be voted for by John Good Group employees. The project that receives the most votes will receive a grant of £5,000, second place £3,500, third place £2,500 with fourth and fifth place both receiving £2,000.

As well as established projects and charities, the Foundation wants to hear from people with innovative ideas that need some funding to get their projects up and running.

To be eligible, applicants must have earned less than £50,000 in the last 12 months.

Funding is awarded every three months and the next deadline for the next funding round is 15 June 2026.

Funding Criteria:

Small charities, not-for-profit groups and social entrepreneurs that have earned less than £50,000 who are passionate about making a difference to people, their community or the environment.

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