Supporting grassroots sports across UK & Ireland since 2008
Cash4Clubs and Flutter UKI have donated almost £7million to grassroots & community sports clubs across the UK and Ireland. 2026 sees another £500,000 in donations available - launching 1st October.
Protecting clubs, changing communities, transforming lives
Cash4Clubs is a small grants scheme for community sports clubs and organisations to use as they see fit, whether that's to purchase new equipment, gain coaching qualifications or invest in the sustainability of their club. In 2026 Cash4Clubs donated £500,000 to 250 winners across UK and Ireland. Learn how your club can take advantage.
Re‑launching October 2026 - Here's how to apply.
Our mission is to support local clubs, athletes, and sports teams across the UK and Ireland. To apply for a grant that might help support and grow your club, simply follow these steps.
Grant applications open on 1st October 2026.
1. Apply (from October 2026)
From 1st October 2026 you can apply on behalf of your sports club or organisation. To learn more about what you need to apply, view our complete FAQ.
2. Wait for decision
Once the application deadline has passed, we will be in touch with all winners to let you know whether your funding application has been a success.
3. Improve & grow
Use the money from your application to support and boost your sports project or the sports facilities of your club or team with the aim of always improving and growing.
From rugby to gymnastics, skating and judo, everyone can apply
Cash4Clubs was setup to support local clubs, athletes, and sports teams across the UK and Ireland. Learn more about how your club can apply and benefit from a grant from Cash4Clubs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you have any questions about howCash4Clubs works? Here are answers to some of the most common ones.
How much funding can our organisation apply for?
You can apply for £2,000 (€2000 in Ireland), to support your activities using sport for social purpose. You can only apply for one grant per club. We cannot give out awards to different teams within a club so please consider where the funds are most needed.
What is the deadline to apply?
The fund is open from Thursday 1st October 2026 until Friday 1st January 2027.
What can the funding be used for?
The funding is unrestricted – we want you to tell us what you need it for! It can be used for anything that will support your organisation to continue and/or grow your sports activities for adults. Typical examples of costs might include a contribution towards:
- Venue hire
- Utilities such as heating or lighting
- Equipment
- Coaching costs
- Volunteer expenses
- Kit
- Marketing and communications
- Training and qualifications
- Insurances and affiliations
For more information on how to apply for funding and other important questions, please visit our FAQ page.
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