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Arnold Clark Community Fund – 2024
The Arnold Clark Community Fund helps registered UK charities and community groups close to their branches build stronger communities. They plan to reopen our Community Fund in early 2024 and aim to support a wide range of charities and community groups. Depending on which funding you apply for, successful applicants can receive a funding amount of up…
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McCarthy Stone Foundation – Community Grants 2024
McCarthy Stone Foundations’ Our Community Awards will open again for applications in Spring 2024 where they will be focusing on organisations offering befriending and companionship to older people. Organisations must have a turnover under £250,000 p.a. to apply. More details will follow in January 2024. McCarthy Stone Foundation usually offers grants around £1K. Their funds…
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Support available for flood-damaged facilities
Sport England’s Small Grants Programme is now open to applications for storm relief funding from organisations in the areas most affected. The available funding will be focused on those areas most badly affected, and they will prioritise sports and activities that need to return quickly. Applicants will need to submit evidence of damage which is…
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Energy Efficiency Scheme for Community Organisations
A funding scheme will soon be opening to help voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations in England improve their energy efficiency. The VCSE Energy Efficiency Scheme is part of a package of over £100 million of support being delivered by the Government to help frontline delivery organisations with the increased cost of living. This…
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Erewash: Fast Funding Community Grant Scheme
Erewash council has received Shared Prosperity Funding (SPF) from central government, to support its revised Fast Funding Community Grant scheme. Qualifying community organisations, including registered charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises, are invited to apply for a grant of up to £1,500. Projects must be able to deliver a project or activity that will provide…
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Derbyshire Dales: UKSPF Grants available to support Community Resilience
A new grants programme is open, supporting community projects in the Derbyshire Dales. The Community Resilience Grants scheme is available for charities, voluntary organisations, social enterprises and parish councils to bid into. Funding for revenue and capital projects is available, with a maximum of £25,000 being available for capital projects. The grants programme is managed…
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Active Lives Children and Young People survey results published for 2022-23 academic year
The latest national results from the Active Lives Children and Young People Survey show that children and young people’s overall activity levels are stable as the initial recovery from the pandemic was maintained across the 2022-23 academic year. The survey shows 47% of children are meeting the Chief Medical Officers’ guidelines of taking part in…
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NEW: High Peak Innovation Community Enterprise Grant
Grants are available to existing or new community enterprises which engage in the High Peak’s plan to engage in trading activity. Community enterprises may include not for profit community businesses, co-operatives and social enterprises. Organisations that are not primarily involved in trading activity should consider applying for the Peak Innovation Community Infrastructure grant. The purpose of…
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New: High Peak Innovation Community Infrastructure grant
Grants are available to registered voluntary and/or community organisations, town and parish councils in the High Peak. The grants can help with capacity building and infrastructure support and is mainly capital funding. The objective of this grant is to strengthen social fabric and foster a sense of local pride and belonging. Activities should enhance physical, cultural…
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Funding to Support Youth-Led Social Action
A £4.5 million fund has been launched to support youth-led social action in communities. The Young Gamechangers Fund, a partnership between the Co-op Foundation, Co-op, and the #iwill Fund, aims to support young activists, campaigners, disrupters, co-operates, and social entrepreneurs to lead social action to improve their communities. A total of £600,000 of funding is…
