Love Essex Fund Success Stories

Since 2019, the Love Essex Fund has provided funding to nearly 200 projects across Essex. Learn more about the successful applicants here.
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The Love Essex Fund offers £500 micro-grants to projects that reduce household waste. The fund is available to individuals, schools, and organisations. Since 2019, the Love Essex Fund has provided funding to nearly 200 projects across Essex! 

The successful applicants include repair cafés, library of things, preloved uniform swaps, refill shops, and many more. 

This February, the Love Essex Fund achieved record success after receiving 105 applications. These applications were highly impressive and showcased the array of community projects tackling household waste across the county.  

We are not accepting new applications at this time. Keep an eye on our webpage to find out when the next funding round opens.

Below, you can find all the projects we have funded since 2022.

Love Essex Fund recipients by district

Basildon

Braintree

Brentwood

Castle Point

Chelmsford

Colchester

Epping Forest

Harlow