# GSK IMPACT Awards & new GSK Health Inequalities Programme open for applications - Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2023/07/03/gsk-impact-awards-new-gsk-health-inequalities-programme-open-for-applications/ - Published: 2023-07-03T10:00:00+01:00 - Author: Melanie May **The King’s Fund has today opened two programmes to applications: the GSK IMPACT Awards, and the new GSK Health Inequalities Programme.** #### GSK IMPACT Awards The [GSK IMPACT Awards](https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/projects/gsk-impact-awards) are for charities with a total annual income between £150,000 and £3 million. They are funded by GSK and provide core funding and free training for charities working to improve people’s health and wellbeing. Up to 15 awards will be made, ranging from £4,000 to £50,000, plus free training and development valued at a further £ 9,500. The closing date is Friday 1 September 2023.  #### GSK Health Inequalities Programme The new [GSK Health Inequalities Programme](https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/projects/gsk-impact-awards/gsk-health-inequalities-programme) supports small charities with a total annual income between £20,000 and £150,000 and that are at least a year old, located and working in the UK.  Up to 15 charities will receive up to £10,000 in unrestricted funding plus access to free training and development valued at £2,700. This will be delivered by The King’s Fund, and will provide participants with the opportunity to develop their capability and confidence to lead operationally and strategically. ## Advertisement [⌊Posthub advert. You create the campaign. We'll handle the postal journey. Get started at post-hub.co.uk.⌉](https://fundraising.co.uk/ads/posthub-20261007-300x250/) The closing date for this programme is Monday 14 August 2023. #### 2023 GSK IMPACT Award winners Ten charities won the 2023 GSK IMPACT Awards, with The Rainbow Foundation the overall winner. Each one received a £40,000 donation, plus two places on a free training and development programme as well as an invitation to join the [GSK IMPACT Awards Development Network](https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/projects/gsk-impact-awards/training-and-development-award-winners) with its programme of free meetings and events. The Rainbow Foundation received an extra £10,000 in funding. Runners up each won a donation of £4,000. * **[Funds from Guardian & Observer appeal see 66 community organisations receive £10k each](https://fundraising.co.uk/2023/07/28/funds-from-guardian-observer-appeal-see-66-community-organisations-receive-10k-each/)**( 28 July 2023) * **[Open Society Foundations pledges €100mn for Roma communities](https://fundraising.co.uk/2023/09/06/open-society-foundations-pledges-e100mn-for-roma-communities/)**( 6 September 2023) * **[Historic England funds 56 projects celebrating working class histories](https://fundraising.co.uk/2024/02/22/historic-england-funds-56-projects-celebrating-working-class-histories/)**( 22 February 2024)