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  • Chesterfield Community Grants Fund

    Chesterfield Community Grants Fund

    Chesterfield Borough Council are inviting community groups and voluntary organisations from across Chesterfield to apply for support from their Community Grants Fund.  For most of the funding available this year (£95,000), for revenue and smaller capital projects the minimum grant is £500, and the maximum grant per application is £6,000. This year they also have…

  • Wolfson Foundation’s ‘Funding for Places’ Grants Programme Opens for Second Round

    Wolfson Foundation’s ‘Funding for Places’ Grants Programme Opens for Second Round

    Twice a year, the Wolfson Foundation accepts applications from charitable organisations and educational establishments who are seeking grants for capital initiatives, ie buildings (new build or refurbishment) and equipment. The Foundation funds a broad range of organisations working across the fields including education, health and disability, heritage and arts and humanities. The size of the…

  • South Derbyshire Locality Funding and Children and Young People Funding

    South Derbyshire Locality Funding and Children and Young People Funding

    The South Derbyshire Health and Wellbeing Partnership, funded by Derbyshire County Council Public Health, are pleased to announce that there are two funding pots available to support health and wellbeing projects in South Derbyshire. • Locality Funding• Children and Young People This funding will support the delivery of the South Derbyshire Healthier Communities Plan which…

  • Grants for Unpopular Causes in Deprived Areas

    Grants for Unpopular Causes in Deprived Areas

    The Seven Friends Foundation has reopened for applications. It is offering small grants of between £300 and £3,000 to charities and charitable projects in deprived areas that are unpopular or do not receive widespread public attention. This could be due to: Examples include: The programme will primarily support small organisations (annual income up to £300,000),…

  • Nominate someone who’s done amazing things with National Lottery funding

    Nominate someone who’s done amazing things with National Lottery funding

    At the start of their 30th birthday celebrations, The National Lottery have launched the Game Changers campaign, which celebrates inspirational people who’ve achieved extraordinary things with National Lottery funding. Every week, National Lottery players raise over £30 million for good causes across the UK and Game Changers aims to find 30 people who’ve used that…

  • The National Lottery Community Fund Announces Major Expansion of its Grassroots Funding Programme

    The National Lottery Community Fund Announces Major Expansion of its Grassroots Funding Programme

    The National Lottery Community Fund has announced a major expansion of its grassroots funding programme. Their new three-year Corporate Plan aims to reach over 80% of communities across the UK. The funding is focused on four community-led missions supporting communities to: In addition to expanding its grassroots funding, the programme plans to award over half…

  • Funding Fair for Dales Groups

    Funding Fair for Dales Groups

    A Funding Fair will be held for groups in the Derbyshire Dales on Friday 14th June 2024, between 10:00am – 12:00pm. The event will be held at the Imperial Rooms, Matlock. A range of organisations will be at the event where you can talk to them about the funding needs of your not-for-profit organisation. The…

  • Arnold Clark – Communities Fund

    Arnold Clark – Communities Fund

    Arnold Clark’s “Communities Support” is available to organisations who provide services in the following areas including: Applications are also only eligible if they’re made by an organisation that is based/operates solely in the UK and is located within 50 miles of an Arnold Clark branch. Most areas of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire should be within this…

  • New film shows how pupils are being supported to move more

    New film shows how pupils are being supported to move more

    A new film is now available which shows how Brackenfield SEND School in Long Eaton has been using Opening School Facilities (OSF) funding to support its pupils to move more in ways that work for them. The film includes interviews with the school’s Headteacher Trish Turner and Pathway Lead Peter Csizmadia, as well as pupils,…

  • Introduction to Netwalking session- Chesterfield Walking Festival.

    Introduction to Netwalking session- Chesterfield Walking Festival.

    Walk Derbyshire and Healthy Workplaces Derbyshire hosted an ‘Introduction to Netwalking’ session as part of the Chesterfield Walking Festival. The circular walk on Tuesday 14 May started at The Hub @ Low Pavement in Chesterfield with the route taking in Queen’s Park and part of the Chesterfield Art Trail. Those attending were given details of…