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2026 Green Community Grants

The programme will open for applications from 1-30 June 2026.

Together, we will improve green space, create forest schools, start community allotments and more. 

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Green Community Grants

Since 2023 the Bupa Foundation has invested £1.4m in Green Community Grants to 794 organisations across the UK and Ireland including.

  • over 400 schools creating outdoor classrooms, forest schools, sensory gardens and similar projects. 

  • over 350 community groups, charities and food banks for community allotments, pocket parks, playgrounds and green space improvements.

The grants run as part of Bupa's #HealthyCities initiative - where Bupa employees, suppliers and customers walk to unlock money for charity. 

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Hear from previous Green Community Grant recipients

Our partnership with Groundwork UK

The Bupa Foundation is proud to partner with Groundwork UK to deliver the Green Community Grants programme.

Groundwork is a federation of charities mobilising practical community action on poverty and the environment across the UK.

Healthy Cities challenge

During June, thousands of Bupa employees, customers, suppliers, charities and friends and family take part in a #HealthyCities walking challenge.

Their steps unlock funds for charity that improve both people and planet health.