Funding
The Roots Funding Round is now closed..
Having crowdfunded £50K and assembled a Funding Working Group with Edge members, we are now announcing the timeline for the redistribution of funds. Please click the link on the right to get all the details.
We are welcomed applications from 15th October to 2nd November 2025. Help us circulating the information among grassroots groups whose mission align with the Roots fund!
The Roots fund is now open!
Roots Fund:
How to Apply?
Thank you to all who supported our crowdfunder and made this possible.
Our process
What we fund
We fund work that challenges abuses of power and aims to bring an end to systems that cause injustice
What we fundHow we make decisions
Funding decisions involve members reading and scoring applications, and consultation between members with appropriate lived experience
How we make decisionsGroups funded
We have given out over £600,000 to grassroots groups organising for social and environmental change
Groups fundedFAQ
Here you can find the answers to questions that we are frequently asked about our application process
FAQTestimonials
The following are testimonials from a few of the groups we have funded recently.
More testimonialsLiving Rent Edinburgh
Over the last year, thanks to Edge Fund, as well as members’ dues and other sources of funding, Living Rent...
Greater Manchester Housing Action
We were very successful in the 2017 mayoral campaign in Greater Manchester to shift the terms of the debate towards...
African Rainbow Family
People should support Edge Fund because its an integral part of radical political organising, and supports the groups and people...