7stars Foundation- Funding Available!

Reference IDS45364 StatusOpen for Applications Funding body7stars FoundationMaximum value£ 2,500Application deadline31/08/2025

Grants are available to support young people challenged by abuse and addiction, those who are young carers, and those who are homeless or without a safe place to call home.

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Background

The 7stars foundation was established by the 7stars to support challenged and vulnerable young people in the United Kingdom.

Objectives of Fund

The foundation makes grants to projects which support young people (18 years and under) who are challenged by abuse or addiction, who are young carers, or who are homeless/without a safe place to call home.

Value Notes

Project grants of up to £2,500 are available.

Social Impact grants of up to £1,500 are available.

Who Can Apply

Applications will be considered from organisations that require funding in the areas of:

• Abuse
• Addiction
• Child carers
• Homelessness

Organisations must have a turnover of under £1.5 million and be supporting young people aged 18 years and under.

Location

United Kingdom

Eligible Expenditure

The grant funding is intended to support young people (aged 16 and under) challenged by abuse and addiction, those who are young carers, and those who are homeless or without a safe space to call home.

Funding is offered across the following streams:

• Project grants to cover the costs of projects that respond to one or more of the funding priorities of the 7stars Foundation.
• Apprenticeship grants for organisations to support staff apprenticeship training that will positively impact young people aged 18 or under, aligned to the Foundation’s themes. 
• Direct grants to individuals affected by the Foundation’s priorities, supported by outreach/social/care workers or legal professionals.
• Social Impact funding for three charities across the year for projects that align with the following awareness days:
  • 5 to 11 February – Race Equality Week
  • 5 to 11 February Children’s Mental Health Week
  • 16 March – Young Carers Action Day
  • 18 March – Child Exploitation Awareness Day
  • 17 May – International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia
  • 1 to 30 June – PRIDE month
  • 3 to 9 July – Alcohol Awareness Week
  • 10 October – World Homeless Day
  • 1 to 31 October – Black History Month
  • 10 December – Human Rights Day

How To Apply

The funding rounds are as follows:  

• 1 December to 5 February for a March funding review.
• 1 March to 30 April for a June funding review.
• 1 July to 31 August for an October funding review.

Guidance notes and an online application form are available from the 7stars foundation website.

Contact the 7stars foundation for more information. –Apply for Funding – the7stars foundation