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Funding to Support the Campaigning Work of Women’s & Girl’s Organisations (UK)

Rosa has announced that its Voices from the Frontline Fund is open for applications, offering grants of £500 to £10,000 over 18 months for campaigning and influencing work led by women and girls. Rosa is the UK’s only nationwide funder dedicated to investing in women-led organisations supporting women and girls.

Funding can support:

  • campaigning for policy or legal change,
  • influencing decision-makers,
  • evidence gathering,
  • media campaigns,
  • and training in advocacy, lobbying and public speaking.

Projects should help women and girls challenge inequality and influence issues affecting their lives.

Key highlights:

  • UK not-for-profit women’s and girls’ organisations can apply
  • organisations must be governed and led by women
  • most beneficiaries must be women or girls
  • applicants must have operated for at least one year
  • grants range from £500 to £10,000.

Applicants must first complete an online eligibility registration form, followed by an application form and a three-minute video.

Some examples of Voices from the Frontline grants supported in the past include: 

  • A campaign targeted at national policy makers, commissioners, service providers and funders about the barriers faced by women with complex needs when accessing public services.  
  • A video to raise awareness of honour-based violence to improve the understanding of the issue and influence professionals to encourage reporting and appropriate responses in public services.  
  • Influencing decision makers in government about migrant and refugee girls’ access to schools. 
  • A campaign for period dignity in UK schools . 

The deadline is 4pm on 16 November 2026. 

Organisations must submit an application form and a three-minute video outlining how they plan to utilise the funding.

Rosa will be hosting two ‘How to Apply’ webinars to help applicants develop their applications. Please register for one below:

  • Tuesday 20th October,10-11 am. Register here.
  • Thursday 5th November, 2-3pm. Register here. This webinar will have BSL interpretation provided.

 

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7th October 2026