Application deadline:  19 July 2026

Small grants to support a new season of community tree planting. Over the past 20+ years, we have supported community groups, volunteer Tree Wardens and many others to plant hundreds of thousands of trees across the UK, thanks to generous Tree Partners and other supporters.

Branching Out is designed for community groups, schools, not-for-profits, residents associations, Tree Warden Networks, small charities and many more.

Funding available

Grants of between £250 and £2,500 are available per application.  Projects must be England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland.

Applications are assessed on a rolling basis – early applications are encouraged.  For full eligibility criteria, please download the Branching Out Fund Application Guidance.

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