I was recently criticised by a participant during an exercise where I asked people to look at some funders to identify potential projects that the organisation could run. He felt you should always start with the need. However the group was very poor coming up with projects or identifying need and this was my way […]
Category: grant
Where can I find funders?
One of the most common questions I’m asked is ‘Where can I find funders?’ Your local CVC should be able to provide you with a funding search; most likely from Grant Finder or similar searchable database. You can buy your own subscription to these but they are not cheap both in excess of £100 […]
Children in Need NEW ROUND OPEN
BBC Children in Need grant is now open. Deadline is 15th May. They support Children and young people of 18 years and under experiencing disadvantage through: Illness, distress, abuse or neglect Any kind of disability Behavioural or psychological difficulties Living in poverty or situations of deprivation Grants are available from £10,000 Full information available at: […]
The Lloyds TSB Foundations
The Lloyds TSB Foundations is now receiving applications for the 2013 calendar year From the Foundation…….. For our main community programme across England & Wales the budget for 2013 is approximately £20M. The anticipated spend for Wales is £1,038,042. We will aim to deliver a minimum of 75 grants across Wales this year. We look […]
Pfizer Foundation
The next round for funding from the Foundation ends on the 31st January. After this they will be changing their application process, more details on this will be available at a later date. They are able to fund a range of activities for 1 year projects up to a value of £50,000 More information on […]
Tesco Charity Trust – Large Grants Programme
The Tesco Charity Trust Large grants programme is open for applications. The Trust gives one-off donations ranging between £4,000 and £25,000 to charities working in the areas of: • Children’s welfare and education • Elderly people’s welfare • Adults and children with disabilities. The funding is available to charities working on an international, national or […]
Gwirvol Funding
The aim of the GwirVol Youth Volunteering Grants scheme is to support the delivery of a wide range of new volunteering opportunities in Wales and overseas that will support the step change in access to volunteering for young people aged 14-25 and especially for disadvantaged young people. Grants are for up to £10,000 The deadline […]
Comic Relief Small grants
Comic Relief small grant scheme – Deadline on 15 August. It will fund projects that increase access to sport and exercise or that increase local services, build skills of local people, increase community cohesion, respond to local economic needs. Up to £10,000 http://www.cfiw.org.uk/grants.html#comicrelief
People's Health Trust – new funding round
People’s Health Trust is an independent charity addressing health inequalities across Great Britain. Their new funding round will be open in a few weeks; visit the link below to register an interest http://www.peopleshealthtrust.org.uk/?dm_i=10CZ,VPC6,6NCI1W,2M8QA,1#
Powys Well Being Activity Grant
Powys Well Being Activity Grant 2012/13 The aim of the grant is to support the priority areas outlined within the Powys Public Health Strategic Framework and be core to the ‘Our Healthy Future’ priority areas for action which include; reducing smoking prevalence, increasing physical activity and healthy eating, reducing the harm associated with alcohol and […]