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18 August 2025

Don’t miss out! Funding opportunity for youth organisations in England

Is your youth organisation ready to upgrade equipment or improve your space? 

Social Investment Business has launched Better Youth Spaces, a new £30.5m Government-funded grant programme to support youth organisations across England. Grants of up to £100k are available for equipment or small refurbishments that deliver improvements to youth spaces to help young people thrive.  

The fund is designed to improve the reach, safety and accessibility of youth spaces and create tangible impact in the areas that need it most.  

Who can apply?  

Eligible organisations must be:  

  • not-for-profit 
  • deliver at least half of their activity for young people 
  • offer significant open access provision for 11-18 year olds 

The funding is available in 42 priority areas across the UK – check your eligibility now using this postcode checker. 

How to apply?  

Visit the Better Youth Spaces webpage to find the full details. Please ensure you read the full guidance before starting your application to make the process quicker and smoother.  

Need to get in touch?

If you have questions about the fund, please visit our FAQs page or contact us via
+44 (0) 20 3096 7900
yif@sibgroup.org.uk

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