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TCV Chestnut Fund

From The Conservation Volunteers

Small grants of last resort for grassroots community groups in the TCV Community Network doing practical conservation volunteering; start-up grants cover running costs and support grants cover tools, equipment and training.

Summary in our words. Each fact below shows the funder’s own words and links to its page.

No call found

No call listed

Read the funder’s pageChecked 2 Nov 2026

The facts, in the funder’s words

How to apply

Apply directly

When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

If you are already a Community Network Member you can apply through the Community Network Portal. 

Amount

Up to £500 GBP

Support grant for tools, equipment and training.

Support grants These are for groups who have little or no money for tools, equipment and training. This grant is available to all groups, regardless of how long they have been constituted. The maximum grant will be £500. 

Where

Who can apply

Community groups

The TCV Chestnut Fund grant scheme has been designed to support grassroots community groups and initiatives wanting to deliver practical volunteering that improves the natural physical environment 

Rounds

Not found on the pages we read

Co-funding required

Not found on the pages we read

Restoration approach

Community conservation

Our classification, from the funder’s description of what it supports.

More grants for communities.

What the funder asks grantees to report

Reporting

Not found on the pages we read

Something wrong?

Every fact above links to the page we read it from. If a deadline, amount or rule has changed, tell us and we will check it against the funder’s page.

Both open an email to contact@naturefunding.org with this listing filled in. Listings can’t be bought.