# Final round of Lloyds Bank Foundation Enable development grants open - Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2019/05/07/final-round-of-lloyds-bank-foundation-enable-development-grants-open/ - Published: 2019-05-07T08:00:42+01:00 - Author: Melanie May **Lloyds Bank Foundation is offering charities up to £15,000 in funding to help them develop or trial new approaches to service delivery through the last round of its Enable grants.** Charities must apply for a share of the £1.9 million available before 31 August when [Lloyds Bank Foundation](https://www.lloydsbankfoundation.org.uk/) will close the programme. To be eligible, charities must have an income of between £25,000 and £1 million, and work with people aged 17 and over experiencing complex social issues such as domestic abuse, sexual abuse and exploitation, mental health issues, and homelessness.   ## Advertisement > Last Call for Applications! We are distributing £1.9m of Enable grants ahead of > the programme closure for charities seeking to improve their systems or pilot > new projects. Enable grants are up to £15,000 so get in before 31 August! [https://t.co/vaXbc7kHNh](https://t.co/vaXbc7kHNh) > [#smallbutvital](https://twitter.com/hashtag/smallbutvital?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) > [pic.twitter.com/YNjnB8O63k](https://t.co/YNjnB8O63k) > — Lloyds Bank Foundation (@LBFEW) [May 2, 2019](https://twitter.com/LBFEW/status/1123895559633424386?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)   The grants can be provided across one or two years, with examples of the types of activity funded including: * Pilot initiatives, to trial new ways of delivering your programmes * Strengthening your monitoring systems * Creating stronger business plans and service development plans * Improving your charity’s marketing and communications * Investigating mergers, partnerships, shared services and contracts * Developing new streams of income and enterprise for your charity [Further information](https://www.lloydsbankfoundation.org.uk/wefund/enable/) is available on the Lloyds Bank Foundation site. * **[Grants available from Standard Life Foundation for financial wellbeing work](https://fundraising.co.uk/2019/05/07/grants-available-from-standard-life-foundation-for-financial-wellbeing-work/)**( 7 May 2019) * **[Forbes Solicitors launches foundation to help children & their families](https://fundraising.co.uk/2019/08/14/forbes-solicitors-launches-foundation-to-help-children-their-families/)**( 14 August 2019) * **[US foundations collaborate to tackle grantee underfunding](https://fundraising.co.uk/2019/09/06/us-foundations-collaborate-to-tackle-grantee-underfunding/)**( 6 September 2019) ![Loading](https://fundraising.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/page-views-count/ajax-loader- 2x.gif)