# Anglian Water's Thriving Communities Fund

From Anglian Water, run by Cambridgeshire Community Foundation. Listed on naturefunding.org, a free directory of nature restoration and conservation funding where every fact is read from the funder’s own page or the organisation that runs the programme for it.

- Status, from the check on 2 November 2026: Upcoming: opening date not announced yet. Closes 1 February 2027. Route for grants up to £50,000; larger grants go through an expression of interest first..
- How to apply: Apply directly
- Amount: £5,000 to £100,000 GBP
- Who can apply: NGOs
- Where: Anglian Water region (East of England and Hartlepool): United Kingdom
- Rounds: Fixed rounds with deadlines
- Co-funding required: Not found on the pages we read
- Run by: Cambridgeshire Community Foundation (https://www.cambscf.org.uk/)
- Restoration approach (our classification): Rivers and lakes, Wetlands, Species conservation and Community conservation
- Last checked: 2 November 2026. Every quote below was read on or after this day.

How to apply, who can apply and where are our categories, from the funder’s words; the quotes are below.
- Listing: https://naturefunding.org/p/anglian-water-thriving-communities-fund/
- Funder’s programme page: https://www.cambscf.org.uk/funds/thriving-communities/

Summary in naturefunding.org’s own words: Grants of £5,000 to £100,000 for non-profits in the Anglian Water region delivering physical improvements to the natural water environment, such as habitat restoration, river works and wetland creation, alongside community engagement.

## The facts, in the funder’s words

**Anglian Water's Thriving Communities Fund, how to apply:** Apply directly. When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

> “Applications of £5,000 - £50,000 can submit a single stage application using the link below.”

Source: https://www.cambscf.org.uk/funds/thriving-communities/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/anglian-water-thriving-communities-fund/#access

**Anglian Water's Thriving Communities Fund, amount:** £5,000 to £100,000 GBP

> “Grants between £5,000 and £100,000 are available.”

Source: https://www.cambscf.org.uk/funds/thriving-communities/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/anglian-water-thriving-communities-fund/#amount

**Anglian Water's Thriving Communities Fund, where:** Anglian Water region (East of England and Hartlepool): United Kingdom

> “supplies water and water recycling services to more than six million domestic and business customers in the East of England and Hartlepool”

Source: https://www.cambscf.org.uk/funds/thriving-communities/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/anglian-water-thriving-communities-fund/#geography

**Anglian Water's Thriving Communities Fund, who can apply:** NGOs

> “Applications are sought from non-profit organisations in the Anglian Water region with a track record of successful delivery.”

Source: https://www.cambscf.org.uk/funds/thriving-communities/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/anglian-water-thriving-communities-fund/#applicant_types

**Anglian Water's Thriving Communities Fund, rounds:** Fixed rounds with deadlines

> “Deadlines 1 February, 1 August”

Source: https://www.cambscf.org.uk/funds/thriving-communities/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/anglian-water-thriving-communities-fund/#window

**Anglian Water's Thriving Communities Fund, co-funding required:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/anglian-water-thriving-communities-fund/#co_finance_required

**Anglian Water's Thriving Communities Fund, run by:** Cambridgeshire Community Foundation

> “This programme is managed by Cambridgeshire Community Foundation on behalf of Anglian Water.”

Source: https://www.cambscf.org.uk/funds/thriving-communities/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/anglian-water-thriving-communities-fund/#administered_by

## The call

### Single-stage applications (£5,000 to £50,000), deadline 1 February 2027

Call page: https://www.cambscf.org.uk/funds/thriving-communities/

**Anglian Water's Thriving Communities Fund, Single-stage applications (£5,000 to £50,000), deadline 1 February 2027, status:** Upcoming

> “Applications reopen 2nd November with a submission deadline of 1st February 2027 (11.59 ie midday).”

Source: https://www.cambscf.org.uk/funds/thriving-communities/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/anglian-water-thriving-communities-fund/#call-single-stage-2027-02-status

**Anglian Water's Thriving Communities Fund, Single-stage applications (£5,000 to £50,000), deadline 1 February 2027, deadline:** 1 February 2027 (the funder writes “1st February 2027 (11.59 ie midday)”)

> “Applications reopen 2nd November with a submission deadline of 1st February 2027 (11.59 ie midday).”

Source: https://www.cambscf.org.uk/funds/thriving-communities/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/anglian-water-thriving-communities-fund/#call-single-stage-2027-02-deadline

Condition: Route for grants up to £50,000; larger grants go through an expression of interest first..

## What the funder asks grantees to report

**Anglian Water's Thriving Communities Fund, reporting:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/anglian-water-thriving-communities-fund/#reporting

## How to cite

naturefunding.org, “Anglian Water's Thriving Communities Fund”, checked 2 November 2026, https://naturefunding.org/p/anglian-water-thriving-communities-fund/. Data CC BY 4.0. Quotes are the funder’s words; cite the funder’s page for them.

## Something wrong?

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Funders can correct their listing: https://github.com/Restoration-Scope/rs-naturefunding/issues/new?title=Funder+correction%3A+Anglian+Water%27s+Thriving+Communities+Fund&body=Listing%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fnaturefunding.org%2Fp%2Fanglian-water-thriving-communities-fund%2F%0A%0AYour+name%2C+role+and+organisation%3A%0A%0AWhat+should+change%2C+and+the+page+on+your+website+that+says+so%3A%0A%0AWe+change+a+listing+only+after+confirming+it+on+your+own+website.+Listings+can%E2%80%99t+be+bought.%0A&labels=funder-correction