News

January 23, 2023

Advocating for vulnerable veterans: the Acute Hospital Settings programme

The Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings programme was jointly funded by the Covenant Fund and NHS England and NHS Improvement to support pilot projects to try better ways of supporting veterans and their families when they are in a hospital setting.

Join us for a a free webinar to discuss the positive impact the Armed Forces Advocates are having on veterans in acute hospital settings.

January 11, 2023

A message from our Chief Executive, Anna Wright

As we reach the end of a very busy year, I’d like to share some thoughts from my first twelve months at the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust.

January 11, 2023

First awards made under the Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities programme

The Trust is delighted to announce that we have awarded £2.6 million to targeted projects that will deliver real change within Armed Forces communities.

January 11, 2023

Covenant Fund: Funding much needed projects that make a difference

Our three Covenant Fund programmes this year are specifically designed to address hidden or compelling needs for cohorts that may not have previously had sufficient access to support.

January 11, 2023

Over £280,000 of targeted funding awarded in latest round of Force for Change programme

We are delighted to have awarded over £281,000 to 30 projects in the latest round of our popular Force for Change programme.

November 4, 2022

NAAFI Fund awards over £850,000 to 80 new Armed Forces projects

The Trust is thrilled to announce that NAAFI Fund has awarded another 80 grants to projects all over the world. These awards support the British Armed Forces and Armed Forces communities.

October 31, 2022

Important update on the Supporting Partners: Innovation Programme

We’ve great news for organisations wishing to apply for this funding. We’ve reviewed our guidance and removed the requirement for charities and CICs to have been registered for two years prior to application.

October 31, 2022

Have your say

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust and the Directory of Social Change are running a survey to find out more about small grants and small grants programmes.

October 27, 2022

Applications open for the Supporting Partners – Innovation Grants programme

Applications are now open for the Supporting Partners- Innovation Grants programme.

October 18, 2022

Join the discussion: Loneliness and the Armed Forces Community

Sign up today to our open webinar: Loneliness and the Armed Forces Community