Please note that this year the Green Scythe Fair will be cash only
Sunday 14th June 2026
Green Scythe Fair Grants
Grant Applications for 2025/26
The Green Scythe Fair give out grants every year with the surplus made from the event. Do you have a project that could benefit from a grant from the GSF? With a maximum of £500 we offer grants to local people or groups who are finding creative solutions in their communities to help the environment or promote rural crafts and scything.
Each application is marked on 5 criteria: ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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Supporting local initiates that make a positive difference in their communities
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Raising environmental awareness 

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Promoting sustainable projects

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Promoting green crafts

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Reviving the rural skill of scything
We would like to fund projects that our grant will make a noticeable difference to, for instance those that don’t normally get grant funding.
The area focus is Somerset and surrounding counties.
If you would like to apply, please send name and contact info, details of your project including aims and objectives, a budget listing how much money you would like and what it would be spent on and describe how your projects benefits your local community, wildlife, the environment, rural crafts or scything to:


Applications close end of 31st December 2025
GOOD LUCK!