The LankellyChase Foundation is focused exclusively on bringing about change that will transform the quality of life of people who face severe and multiple disadvantage; people who are experiencing a combination of severe social harms such as homelessness, substance misuse, mental illness, extreme poverty, and violence and abuse. They are looking to support new and […]
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Comic relief
Registered charities and other not-for-profit organisations in the UK are now eligible to apply for grants of over £10,000. There is no set limit but most grants are expected to be for between £20,000 and £40,000 per year. Funding is available for work under the following themes (and is open all year) ‘Better futures’ improving […]
Grimples Green Grants Scheme
The scheme is awarding £1,000 to support small environmentally-friendly projects taking place throughout the United Kingdom. The scheme will fund small environmentally-friendly projects. This could include anything from creating a community garden to reducing food miles by growing vegetables or creating a wildlife garden to encourage biodiversity back into gardens. For more details visit http://www.greeninsurancegiving.co.uk/grants.php
Powys Environmental Partnership
A new round for this grant will be open from 1 October to 31 October. The Grant can be offered to any project within Powys that will bring a benefit to the environment and communities of Powys. Over the years the Grant has supported events ranging from environmental fairs to school recycling projects. Any innovative […]
New funding opportunities
Comic Relief is now open again There are 5 heading: Better futures, Healthier Finances, Safer lives, Stronger Communities (Accessed through community foundations) and Fairer Society. Grants will be typically £20k-£40k. They are keen to target the poorest communities, and most funds will go to organisations with incomes under £1 million. Project need to demonstrate a […]
Upcoming training from Funding Eye
Funding Eye is delivering the following courses for PAVO in Llandrindod Wells, Powys Internet Fundraising – 18th September An introduction to fundraising using the internet. This session will explain the many ways in which the internet can be used as a fundraising tool, from online donations, to shopping to advertising and more. It will show […]
Gift Aid resources
There are a lot of really useful resources on this website about Gift Aid. “What we claim gift aid on” and “Top 10 tips to maximise gift aid are particularly useful http://www.parishresources.org.uk/giftaid/
Oakdale Trust Deadline
The Deadline for the next round of Funding from the Oakdale Trust is 1 September. Support is primarily intended to help Welsh charities engaged in social work, medical support and medical research. Some assistance is given to the arts, particularly where there is a Welsh connection, as well as environmental conservation projects in Wales, penal […]
Funding for minibus
Thye Lord’s Taverners Fund is open until 26rd August for applications for a minibus. The Lord’s Taverners minibuses are based on the current Ford Transit model, with a diesel engine. Applications will be accepted from schools/ organisations that cater for young people under the age of 25 who have a physical/ sensory/ learning disability. Full […]
Comic Relief Funding
Although the main Comic Relief grants are closed, there is money available locally through community foundations for projects that involve beneficiaries in their running / delivery. The projects should tackle isolation / disadvantage Half of the available funds are aimed at projects that increase access to sport and exercise for people who face social exclusion and […]