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Applications for Community Grants for Older People to Open Soon
The McCarthy Stone Foundation offers grants to community organisations for projects to improve the health and wellbeing. Their funding focuses on older people over the age of 65 years, particularly in areas of deprivation. Community organisations, registered charities and other groups (including CICs limited by guarantee) with a governing document and a registered bank account…
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Forest Games give young people a positive experience of being active in nature
More than 300 young people from schools across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire took part in the Notts Forest Games. The targeted School Games event gave Year 3 and Year 4 pupils from 30 schools the chance to take part in a variety of outdoor activities that they may never have tried before at Sherwood Pines. This…
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Sport England’s Movement Fund – Information Event
Bassetlaw District Council is pleased to announce an online session looking at Sport England’s new Movement Fund. Join Edwina Archer, Funding Lead from Active Notts for an online session on Teams. The session will be held on Thursday 11th July at 6:00pm. Edwina will be sharing information about Sport England’s NEW Movement Fund. The Movement…
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Young leaders co-create Girls Active event
Young leaders from City of Derby Academy, The Bemrose School and Djanogly City Academy have taken part in a Girls Active event which they co-created, co-designed and co-delivered. The event was held at the Sports Hub at Nottingham Trent University’s Clifton Campus on Friday 28 June. It included activities focussing on strength, flexibility and functional…
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Morrison’s 125 Year Anniversary: Community Spaces Fund
In celebration of Morrisons 125th Anniversary, the Foundation has created the ‘Community Spaces Fund’. This new fund will see 125 charities receive a share of £1 million with grants of up to £8,000 each to enhance their community space facilities, making a difference for many more years to come. Morrison’s are asking Community Champions in…
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Community Shares Booster Fund Continues to Support Community Businesses including Sports Clubs
The Booster Fund supports new and existing community businesses including some sports clubs that are at all stages of launching a community share issue. This includes the very early stages of exploring whether it is the right choice, through planning a community share issue to being ready to launch, or in exceptional cases, recently launched…
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Parkinson’s UK Physical Activity Grants – 2024
Being active can have a significant impact on living well with Parkinson’s, regardless of symptoms or time since diagnosis. The Parkinson’s UK Physical Activity Grants Programme supports activity providers, communities, networks, organisations and others to develop opportunities for people with Parkinson’s to become and stay active. Parkinson’s UK are looking for innovative and new projects…
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Youth Hostel Offers Bursary Scheme for Towards Residential Stays
Schools and colleges in areas of high deprivation can apply for support towards the cost of a residential stay at a Youth Hostel Association (YHA) owned hostel. The funding is made available through the YHA Bursary scheme. The scheme is open to primary schools, secondary schools, special schools, schools offering alternative provision, and colleges based in…
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Energy Efficiency Sharematch Fund
Community organisations in England can apply for a share of £250,000 of funding to reduce energy usage and carbon footprint. The funding is being made available through the Energy Efficiency Sharematch fund. It can be used to install on-site energy generation measures. This could include solar panels and heat pumps, improve building energy efficiency through…
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Delamere Dairy Foundation – Grants up to £5K.
Delamere Dairy Foundation is offering grants of between £1,000 and £5,000 for charities and community groups to deliver projects in communities that align with the Foundation’s objectives. Funding is available for projects including: There are typically two funding rounds per year, in Spring and Autumn. Groups can apply once per calendar year. The next deadline…
