Whether you're a community hero, a charity worker, or someone with a vision for a better future, we provide the tools and support you to make a real difference. Community grass roots initiatives are building a brighter future for Britain, one project at a time. This is not about politics; it's about people, communities, and the power of collective action.
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Raised: £56,454 from 203 supporters
Starting as a pop-up dinner club in London, the charity 'Fat Macy's' is a first of it's kind. Their mission is to offer training opportunities through a work experience programme to support people living in hostels. The initiative received immense support from their crowd, plus an +Extra funding boost from our match funding partners.
Raised: £60,845 from 975 supporters
Tap Social has raised £69,787 from 2 projects with 743 supporters
Tap Social in Oxford create training and employment opportunities for prisoners and prison leavers through baking bread, brewing top notch beer and running community events in their five hospitality venues. The success of their crowdfunding campaign has helped to make 2024 a launchpad onto even greater things.
Raised: £60,845 from 975 supporters
Last summer Jaimie struggled to find work, now she owns her own bookshop.
Raised: £26,377 from 156 supporters
WYK support young people in new areas of the digital economy to find careers.
Raised: £30,120 from 234 supporters
Standing Tall matches those experiencing homelessness find a stable job and safe home.
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Raised: £81,553 from 432 supporters
After the tragic loss of her 19 year old son, artist and disability campaigner Alison Lapper had a mission to create The Drug of Art. She successfully crowdfunded to facilitate and deliver a range of initiatives which combat isolation and loneliness through creative expression to help improve the mental health and wellbeing of young people. With the support of the crowd, she raised £81,553 including an incredible £66,361 in +Extra funding.
Raised: £1,317,352 from 32,006 supporters
Park Lane Stables RDA is a registered charity that provides therapeutic horse riding and carriage driving to people with disabilities. Founded in 2006 by manager Natalie O’Rourke, the organization has been a beacon of hope and empowerment for countless individuals facing physical, cognitive, and emotional challenges. A successful crowdfunding campaign meant more than just financial stability for Park Lane Stables. It symbolized a community’s determination to protect and preserve a space that embodied compassion, inclusion, and transformation.
Raised £13,866 from 123 supporters
Annabelle created a therapy garden to offer mental health support to all ages in need.
Raised £54,060 from 513 supporters
Katie founded this charity to champion inclusion for disabled children through dance.
Raised: £61,631 from 301 supporters
Building a local skatepark the community of Millbrook can use safely and be proud of.
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Raised: £37,645 from 204 supporters
The Bank of Dreams & Nightmares mission, is to build confidence and help mental health by empowering young people to unleash their potential through creative writing, exploring the natural world around them and get their imaginations firing. With the power of the crowd and +Extra funding from match funding partners like BA Better World Community Fund and Aviva Community Fund they reached their target!
Raised: £60,845 from 975 supporters
Ultra Education's remit is to help young people, especially those from under-represented communities to gain the confidence and knowledge that will turn them into tomorrow’s entrepreneurs. These are often girls and boys for whom conventional education doesn’t necessarily provide the perfect fit. They raised a staggering £51,429 with 131 supporters including £31,660 from our match funding partners.
Raised £25,933 with 86 supporters
WoRD tackles timber waste, teaches carpentry to improve community gardens and spaces.
Raised £36,621 from 396 supporters
An inclusive cafe, where people with different abilities gain new skills to work and be independant.
Raised: £61,631 from 301 supporters
Creating a stimulating outdoor learning environment with exciting playground equipment.
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Raised: £60,845 from 975 supporters
Meet the team at Sutton Community Farm, a community-owned initiative practicing nature-friendly farming and providing traineeships for young farmers. They sell locally grown produce and donate a portion to food banks and charities. With over 70 volunteers weekly, including those with learning difficulties, the farm fosters improved physical and mental health while imparting valuable skills. Embracing community food growing as a unifying force, Sutton Community Farm is dedicated to caring for the planet.
Raised: £81,395 from 742 supporters
This project has raised £249,114 from 3 projects with 2942 supporters
The Power Station's mission is to create a renewable power station across the rooftops of East London for the entire community. Frustrated by government inaction and rising energy costs, they took matters into their own hands. Supported by the Optimistic Foundation, their third crowdfunding campaign aims to help other UK streets generate their own sustainable power, providing a manual and documentary to guide the way.
Raised £37,609 with 289 supporters
The first major documentary feature film about the regenerative farming revolution in Britain.
Raised £144,128 from 1,567 supporters
A community came together to purchase a 20-acre mature woodland in Otley to secure and protect it for future generations.
Raised £111,707 from 1,000 supporters
A rapidly growing UK based brewery aimed to become more environmentally responsible to deliver their green projects.
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Raised: £60,845 from 473 supporters
Luminary Bakery has raised £66,842 from 2 projects with 473 suppoters
For over a decade, Luminary Bakery have used baking as a tool to empower the UK’s most disadvantaged women; enabling them to gain employment and independence through training, support and community. By empowering women, they are not only changing individual lives but transforming their communities.
Raised: £105,686 from 579 supporters
The Archer Project has raised £198,813 from 5 projects with 1,305 supporters.
The Archer Project has a proven history of transforming the lives of the vulnerable and homeless from Sheffield and the wider region. They are integral to the community of ostracised people who most need help and understanding. What began as a breakfast served by the congregation in Sheffield Cathedral has grown into a multifaceted range of services that support the people who need help on a journey from sleeping bag to home, which is both achievable and sustainable.
Raised £19,771 with 411 supporters
During the Euros 2024, Crowdfunder and partners launched an appeal to help those affected by domestic abuse.
Raised £15,733 from 237 supporters
The Big Issue Foundation crowdfunded to create a warm and friendly place where Big Issue vendors can get the help they need whilst keeping warm.
Raised £127,735 with 2,260 investors
Friends of the Joiners Arms are an award-winning campaign group who formed in 2014 in response to the closure of the Joiners Arms, a late license LGBTQIA+ venue in East London, at the hands of property developers.
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Raised: £56,315 from 508 supporters
The Manchester Urban Diggers had a simple plan to use their existing market garden programme of providing free meals for thousands of people to further use by opening their local sanctuary to refugees coming to the UK. They ran weekly sessions to bring asylum seekers, refugees and friends of all ages out of isolation to celebrate different cultures, their recipes and stories from their homelands. The efforts helped those stuck in contingency hotels, temporary accommodation and hostels to work or connect with their new country and community.
Raised: £63,090 from 286 supporters
Coexist Community Kitchen has raised £108,305 from 3 projects with 559 supporters.
Coexist Community Kitchen in Bristol aimed to raise £50k for the refurbishment of their community kitchen. The project supports individuals dealing with mental health challenges, food insecurity, domestic abuse, and even those at risk of trafficking or seeking refuge from war. Through the combined efforts of the community and our +Extra funding partners, they surpassed their goal, raising over £63,000 with £47,000 provided through our funding partners.
Raised £39,124 with 1,138 supporters
smol successfully crowdfunded to create a number of school laundrettes across the country, to help parents struggling with the cost of living crisis.
Raised £33,237 from 481 supporters
The Hackney community came together to raise over £30,000 to keep three east end companies situated in the famous Hackney Arches.
Raised £55,620 with 142 supporters
A rapidly growing UK based brewery aimed to become more environmentally responsible to deliver their green projects.
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