Thanks for the interest in the online training courses; The first one I will run will be 28 Feb at 10.00 and will be on Writing your first application, The following sessions will be on Awards for All grants – 11th April I’ve not set dates for the sessions after that but they will be on; […]

Funding and support for groups involved in counter-extremism projects in their communities. The counter-extremism strategy encourages partnership between the government and people involved in projects that counter extremism and build stronger communities. The Building a Stronger Britain Together (BSBT) programme supports civil society and community organisations who work to create more resilient communities, stand up to extremism […]

Garfield Weston Foundation Celebrates 60th Anniversary with One-Off Charitable Fund The Garfield Weston Foundation has reached its sixtieth year of grant giving in the UK and has chosen to celebrate with a new one-off fund that offers grants of between £30,000 and £150,000 to registered charities, CIOs, places of worship and state schools. The Fund […]

APPLYING FOR A GRANT In 2017 People’s Postcode Trust awarded just over £3.2 million to over 230 organisations working to make a difference for people across the country. The provisional dates for 2018 round 1 funding are: Stage 1: February 14th – February 28th Stage 2: March 28th –  April 11th The provisional dates for round 2 will be confirmed early 2018. Guidance […]

Millennium Stadium Charitable Trust The Trustees have chosen to provide a one-off grants scheme of £5000 for 2018 focussing on: YOUNG PEOPLE Applications must be for projects Engaging with Disadvantaged Young People who live or work in Wales. (Capital, Salaries and Overheads will not be entertained), Funding must be for equipment, volunteer costs, training and may include […]

Apologies to the few organisations that received this newsletter twice this month, Ive had a problem with the sending of the email, but its sorted now so should not happen again Jon

News from Big Lottery – We are changing the application process for Reaching Communities, to make it easier for groups and communities to apply for National Lottery funding. In order to do this, there will be a temporary pause on the submission of Reaching Communities applications between Monday 15 January and Monday 2 April. All […]

Grants of between £5,000 and £20,000 are available to charities and not-for-profit organisations in the UK for local projects that benefit the wider community, address local needs and make a significant difference to the local community. They offer 5 different funding schemes; including top up funding and local impact grants. Full details on their website […]

PayPal Giving Fund gives charities of all sizes access to customer giving programmes, across PayPal, eBay and more. PayPal Giving Fund is a registered not-for-profit organisation that raises new funds for charities through technology. £37.00 is raised every minute on eBay for UK charities. That’s £19.00 million each year! Participation in PayPal Giving Fund is free, and […]

The Coalfields Regeneration Trust has been working in Wales since 1999, investing more than £16 million in community regeneration to tackle the issues that most affect the prosperity, resilience and opportunities available. The Coalfields Community Grants Programme in Wales can award grants from £500 up to £7,000 for projects that can be completed within 12 months and can […]