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  • Weston Charity Awards – Youth, Welfare, Environment and Community

    Weston Charity Awards – Youth, Welfare, Environment and Community

    Garfield Weston Foundation, in partnership with Pilotlight, is accepting applications from registered charities working in the fields of youth, welfare, environment, and community, for the Weston Charity Awards. The Awards offer a package of support, worth over £22,000, intended to deliver long-term benefit to the charity, including a fully funded year of support from Pilotlight…

  • The National Education Nature Park: How Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Schools Can Get Involved

    The National Education Nature Park: How Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Schools Can Get Involved

    The National Education Nature Park is helping school children and young people around the country connect to the natural world, especially in urban and nature-deprived areas, by tracking their local environment through a virtual map across England. There is £7.5 million of funding available this academic year to help disadvantaged schools in nature-deprived areas to…

  • Barratt Foundation Grants Programme – Children and Young People

    Barratt Foundation Grants Programme – Children and Young People

    Grants are available for registered and exempt charities to help communities thrive by focusing on children, young people and those most disadvantaged. Priorities include: Grants are between £5,000 and £30,000. There are currently two application rounds per year. Click here for more information.

  • Six short walks in Carlton series launched

    Six short walks in Carlton series launched

    The fantastic collaboration between the community and the active workforce continues in Carlton with the launch of the ‘Six Short Walks in Carlton leaflet’. The leaflet features six accessible routes developed by local residents, and emerged from the community who came together previously to develop the ‘Getting out and about in Carlton’ (Carlton becnhmapping) leaflet.…

  • Grants to Help Older People and Adults with Disabilities Lead More Fulfilling Lives

    Grants to Help Older People and Adults with Disabilities Lead More Fulfilling Lives

    Barchester’s Charitable Foundation is a grant-giving charity. Their funding is to help older people and other adults with disability lead more fulfilled lives and reach their full potential. The Foundation focuses on connecting or re-connecting people with others in their local community. Helping to combat isolation and loneliness and enabling people to be active and…

  • Grants to Improve the Lives of Disadvantaged People

    Grants to Improve the Lives of Disadvantaged People

    Charities working to reduce poverty and improve the health of disadvantaged people can apply for funding from the Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation’s Small Change Big Difference Fund. Applicant organisations must be nominated by the Society’s members and colleagues. Grants are up to £2,500 to support initiatives that benefit vulnerable groups, including children, the seriously…

  • Grants for Charities Delivering Services to Communities

    Grants for Charities Delivering Services to Communities

    The Foyle Foundation’s fund is open to charities that have an annual turnover of less than £150,000.  Priority is given to local charities still active in their communities. Those that are currently delivering services to the young, vulnerable, elderly, disadvantaged or the general community. Applicants must show how any grant will make a significant difference…

  • Peter Harrison Foundation’s Active Lives Grants Programme Reopens on 1st November

    Peter Harrison Foundation’s Active Lives Grants Programme Reopens on 1st November

    Funding is available for charities to support grassroots sports projects. Projects must provide opportunities for self-development for people living in the most disadvantaged areas who encounter physical, mental, social, or economic barriers.   The funding is for physical activity initiatives that:     Two levels of funding are available and will cover capital, project or core costs:  Applications…

  • The Social Value of Physical Activity

    The Social Value of Physical Activity

    The Social Value of participatory sport and physical activity Sport England’s latest research, published October 2024, finds that community sport and physical activity generates a staggering £107.2 billion in annual social value across the UK, highlighting its crucial role in national health and wellbeing and the importance of our work at Active Derbyshire and Active…

  • Nottinghamshire County Council’s Local Communities Fund 

    Nottinghamshire County Council’s Local Communities Fund 

    Nottinghamshire County Council’s Local Communities Fund supports the delivery of projects that help to deliver the strategic aims of the County Council  Nottinghamshire Plan Vision and Ambitions. The latest round of the Local Communities Fund is now open until Friday 8 November. Capital Programme  The Capital Programme is designed to contribute to improvements of facilities or…

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