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£40,000 Spark Awards

Deadline: Apr 20
Eligibility: UK (18-25)
Calling 18-25-year-old changemakers in England! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to access funding and support to bring your pilot-ready projects to life.
If you’re aged between 18-25, living in England, and you have a pilot-ready project that is reimagining how we create positive social change for all young people, this is your chance to grow, connect, and spark lasting change.
Look forward to:
Funding and support.
Coaching to help you prioritise personal growth and develop your leadership skills.
Joining our community of changemakers, and experience the joy of creating social change.
Growing in confidence as you build on your ideas for social change.
Exploring your imagination as you discover new passions and have fun.
Up to 10 young leaders, or teams of three, will receive a grant of up to £40,000 to develop their project, and take part in a 12-month tailored learning and development programme run in partnership with The Young Foundation, worth up to £10,000.
This includes:
1-2-1 support tailored to individual needs, providing supportive challenge and space for reflection.
Peer learning to build network connections and receive support and challenge in a safe environment as you test your ideas.
In-person residential's to connect with your peers and build your knowledge of innovation with a focus on 'piloting' approaches.
Online masterclasses and guest speakers in focused online sessions providing insight on specific challenges, approaches, and topics.
Learn more: Apply here