UK Funding Sources

Here you’ll find a collection of funding opportunities available to support STEM activities in your school, after school or STEM club.

Crowdfunding:

Crowdfunding is a different way of securing funds for your STEAM project. Educators can list their project on crowdfunding sites and attract donations from large numbers of people.

Projects that are supported by crowdfunding are usually those which are creative and have a clear goal. Need some project inspiration? Check out our project ideas!

Chuffed

Find funding for classroom resources through Chuffed, a crowdfunding platform that supports individuals, not-for-profits and community groups raise money for socially conscious projects.

 

Crowdfunder

The Crowdfunder platform helps teachers raise money for their school or educational facility. To get schools back on track, Crowdfunder are currently offering 100% free use of the platform to all individuals fundraising for schools in response to coronavirus.

 

GoFundMe

Raise money for your STEAM project with GoFundMe, a crowdfunding platform that allows individuals and organisations to raise money for projects and events.

 

InvestMyCommunity

As the UK’s only community-focused fundraising platform, InvestMyCommunity is a crowdfunding platform available to support individuals and improve society through projects.

 

JustGiving

Frequently referred to as “The World’s #1 Personal Fundraising Website”, crowdfunding through JustGiving is suitable for anyone looking to raise money for their own project.

 

Rocketfund

Rocketfund, a partner company of Crowdfunder, is a free crowdfunding platform for schools and PTA’s and has the vision to make schools out of this world!

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