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  • Big Give – Women and Girls Match Fund

    Big Give – Women and Girls Match Fund

    Match funding is available for registered charities with an annual income of at least £25,000 dedicated to serving the women and girls in their communities. Unrestricted funds of £2,500, £5,000 or £10,000 can be raised in public donations (to be doubled by match funding). The focus of the work should be to improve the lives…

  • COVID-19 Community Fund 2023-24

    COVID-19 Community Fund 2023-24

    The response to the COVID-19 pandemic has seen many organisations across Derbyshire working to ensure the needs of the most vulnerable residents are met. The COVID-19 Community Fund aims to support voluntary and community sector organisations by providing much needed funding. This allows them to continue to play a key role in the local response…

  • VCSE Energy Efficiency Scheme

    VCSE Energy Efficiency Scheme

    The VCSE Energy Efficiency Scheme will help voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) to deliver more efficient services for people and communities by saving money on their energy bills. The VCSE Energy Efficiency Scheme is offering independent energy assessments to help identify energy-saving opportunities in your building.  The scheme is also offering capital grants…

  • SPAR’s £100,000 Community Cashback Campaign 2024

    SPAR’s £100,000 Community Cashback Campaign 2024

    SPAR shoppers can apply for a grant of up to £10,000 for a local voluntary or community organisation or charity. Applicants for grants are open to UK residents aged 16 years or over. All applicants need to do is share the exceptional contribution that a local organisation has made to their local community and what…

  • Funding for Individuals Represented by a Safeguarding Referee

    Funding for Individuals Represented by a Safeguarding Referee

    Grants are available through 7Stars Foundation for individuals represented by a safeguarding, legal, social or outreach referee. Grants are to promote happiness, offer opportunity, or fulfil potential. Applicants must be a safeguarding referee. Click here for more information.

  • Grants to Alleviate Difficulties Faced by Children and Young People Due to the Cost-of-Living Crisis

    Grants to Alleviate Difficulties Faced by Children and Young People Due to the Cost-of-Living Crisis

    7Stars Foundation Shine Bright programme differs from the other programmes because it provides funds for specific ‘things’ rather than a project. This year, Shine Bright programme wishes to focus on alleviating the difficulties faced by children and young people due to the cost-of-living crisis. Grants for charities to purchase educational, wellbeing, or recreational items for young…

  • Arnold Clark – Gear Up for Sports Kit Competition

    Arnold Clark – Gear Up for Sports Kit Competition

    Each month Arnold Clark is giving away 300 sports kits to support youth sports teams. From basketball to boxing, rugby to running clubs. The competition is open to sports teams of 4 to 15-year-olds with up to 30 members, at the time of their entry into the competition. Only one kit entry per age group…

  • Nottinghamshire County Council’s Local Communities Fund. Capital Grants.

    Nottinghamshire County Council’s Local Communities Fund. Capital Grants.

    Nottinghamshire County Council’s Capital Grants programme is designed to contribute to improvements of facilities or purchase assets that support community access and improve health and well-being. Eligible organisations can apply for one-off Capital grants up to a maximum of £20,000 in any funding year.  Applicants should have in place at least 50% match funding and…

  • Nottinghamshire County Council’s Local Communities Fund: Revenue Grants

    Nottinghamshire County Council’s Local Communities Fund: Revenue Grants

    Nottinghamshire County Council’s revenue grant will fund a variety of projects delivered by voluntary and community organisations. Areas of work covered by the scheme include: The sort of expenditure covered by the fund includes: The closing date for the Spring application window will be Friday 24 May 2024. The maximum award will be £5,000 per project in any financial year.…

  • Rushcliffe Community Wellbeing Fund

    Rushcliffe Community Wellbeing Fund

    The Rushcliffe Community Wellbeing Fund provides grants of between £500 and £5000. Funding is for projects that address social issues and help improve inclusivity and the health and wellbeing of local residents. Projects could include new or expanded volunteering initiatives, practical activity outdoors or indoors, sport, green space enhancements, arts, heritage, cultural, community and befriending…