# 2026 GSK IMPACT Awards and GSK Community Health Programme open for applications

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2025/07/07/2026-gsk-impact-awards-and-gsk-community-health-programme-open-for-applications/
- Published: 2025-07-07T15:46:55+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

**Both the 2026 GSK IMPACT Awards and the GSK Community Health Programme are now
open for applications.**

The **GSK IMPACT Awards for 2026** are now open for applications from 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 “
doing excellent work to improve people’s health and wellbeing”.

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The [2025 award winners](https://fundraising.co.uk/2025/03/13/health-and-wellbeing-charities-win-gsk-impact-awards-2025/)
were announced in March this year.

For 2026 up to 15 awards will be made, ranging from **£4,000** to **£50,000**, plus
free training and development valued at a further £13,500.

## GSK Community Health programme

Alongside the GSK IMPACT Awards, the **GSK Community Health programme** supports
small charities tackling health inequalities with total annual income between £20,000
and £150,000.  Up to 10 charities will receive up to **£10,000** in unrestricted
funding plus access to free training and development valued at £5,000.

The closing date to apply for the [2026 GSK IMPACT Awards and GSK Community Health Programme](http://www.kingsfund.org.uk/gskimpactawards)
is **Wednesday 20 August 2025**. 

GSK and The King’s Fund encourage organisations to apply that are led by and support
people from under-represented backgrounds, people from ethnic minority communities,
people with disabilities and people from the LGBTQ+ community. The funder wants 
people “to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and
knowledge” as “we recognise that diversity makes us stronger”.