The Stephen Lloyd Awards support early-stage projects aiming to achieve social or environmental change in the UK.
Successful applicants will receive at least £25,000 in funding, alongside pro bono support from social enterprise mentors. Shortlisted candidates will be awarded up to £2,500 to develop their ideas and may also access expert guidance.
The funding aims to help ideas progress from concept to implementation. UK-registered organisations and charities, are eligible to apply. Proposals should address a problem systemically and can take various forms, including new enterprises, expansions of existing initiatives, lobbying efforts or policy change campaigns.
Closing date: 8 April 2026
Find out more: Stephen Lloyd Awards | Supporting Sustainable Social Change Ideas