Thriving Communities Fund

Funder: Anglian Water

Funding Available: Various

Closing Date: 1 February, 2026

Available to:

Type of Fund: National

About this Funding:

Anglian Water’s Thriving Communities Fund exists to empower groups in our region to improve their local environment and create positive social impact.

Application for grants between £10,000 and £100,000 can be made and there’s a two stage application process for grants over £50,000. We aim to distribute £1.5m in the first 12 months.

The Thriving Communities fund opens for applications from across the Anglian Water region on Monday 10 November 2025. The first round will close on Sunday 1 February 2026.  If you’re submitting an application for over £50,000, an Expression of Interest (EOI) form must be submitted by Monday 8 December 2025.

Managed by Cambridgeshire Community Foundation on behalf of Anglian Water.

Funding Criteria:

More information available directly from the funder.

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