The King’s Fund open applications for 2026 GSK-funded Awards and Community Health programme  

The King’s Fund has announced that applications are open for the 2026 GSK IMPACT Awards and the GSK Community Health Programme.  

The IMPACT Awards provide funding, training and development with up to 15 awards being made to charities whose income is between £150,000 and £3m. The deadline for Stage 1 applications is 5pm on Wednesday 20 August 2025. 

The GSK Community Health programme supports smaller charities (who are at least a year old and whose income is between £20,000 and £150,000) to tackle health inequalities in their communities. The 10 successful charities will also be invited to attend an online leadership programme. The deadline for applications is 5pm on Monday 11 August 2025. 

You can find out more here: https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-analysis/projects/gsk/impact-awards

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