Funding Bulletin June 2014

FUNDING BULLETIN JUNE 2014

Welcome to London Sport’s monthly bulletin. This document is intended to help London partners find funding for sport and physical activity projects. If you have any feedback or questions on this document or funding generally, please e-mail [email protected] . We would be grateful if you could let us know if you apply to any funds as a result of this bulletin.

June Quick Reference – click on hyperlink for further information New or updated funds Others w/ Deadline approaching National and regional round-specific funding (funds st th MARS Milk Play Fund (1 September) GB Archery Small Grants (20 June)

that aren’t regularly available on a rolling basis) ETTA Jack Petchey Foundation Schools Table Tennis Tables Donation Scheme (3rd June) Sport England Inspired Facilities (6th June) Sport England Community Sport Activation Fund (prov: Comm Ownership / Mgt Capital Fund (30th June) deadline in late Aug / Sep) st th London Marathon Trust (31 August) Deutsche Bank Small Grants (18 July) Recurrent funding (funds that operate on a th Rugby Football Foundation Sita Trust Enhancing Communities – Fast Track (16 June) consistent rolling basis, either with no specific th Xerox (UK) Trust Mercers’ Co. Education Fund (18 June) deadlines or regular deadlines)

CLA Charitable Trust

Lennox and Wyfold Foundation

Kathleen Hannay Charitable Trust Peter Stormonth Darling Charitable Trust The Grocers’ Charity – Memorial Grants East London funding: (Barking & Dagenham, Bexley, Hackney Giving Small Grants City of London, Greenwich, Hackney, Havering, Lewisham, Newham, Redbridge, Tower Hamlets)

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FUNDING BULLETIN June 2014 : - New funding opportunities-or significant update : - Deadline approaching FUNDING AMOUNTJune Quick Reference –OVERVIEW click on hyperlink for furtherCLOSING information DATES HOW TO APPLY http://www.swsjcharity.org.uk/grants_to_organi

sation Central London funding (Islington, Kensington & th th Camden Grants for Volunteering (30 June) Notting Hill Parishes Charity Committee (9 June) Chelsea, Lambeth, Southwark, Wandsworth and Sport Islington Grants (30th June) Westminster) Sir Walter St John’s Education Charity – Small Grants (10th June, W’worth, Lam) St Olave’s Foundation (9th June, S’wark) North London funding (Barnet, Enfield, Haringey, Haringey’s Sports Club Support Waltham Forest) Children, Youth & Supplementary Schools Fund Enfield Waltham Forest Active Sports Grant South London funding (Bromley, Croydon, Kingston- Croydon Small Grants Fund Upon-Thames, Merton, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Sutton) Heathrow Community Fund – Coming Together West London funding (Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith Western Riverside Fund & Fulham, Harrow, Hillingdon, Hounslow) Heathrow Community Fund Hillingdon Community Trust – Small Grants Wembley National Stadium Trust John Lyons Charity Grants Ealing Council Community Grants The Linford Christie Trust Harrow Council Small Grants Programme Hillingdon Club and Coach Grants (June) Hillingdon Comm & Individual Grants (Jn)

sation National and Regional Funding –One off opportunities (next deadline listed)

ETTA Jack Petchey Application is for tables rather Schools can apply for free tables and resources to 3rd June 2014 http://etta.co.uk/news/table-donation- Foundation Schools than cash promote the game of Table Tennis within their school. scheme/ Table Tennis Tables Donation Scheme

Community Up to £500,000 Grants are available to community organisations for the 26th June 2014 Full details are available here: Ownership & purchase and refurbishment of assets. Applications that http://www.sibgroup.org.uk/our- meet as least one of this year's themes will be given funds/communityrights/guidance/ Management of preference. The themes are Community Assets – Under

Asset Capital Grant the Hammer!, Community Share Matching and Empty Buildings and Derelict Land. See also feasibility grants for asset transfer Sport England: Up to £75,000 (local Inspired Facilities fund, which has proved very popular, June 6th 2014 For further information, and to apply, visit: Inspired Facilities organisations) has been refreshed, with a rolling application window and https://www.sportengland.org/funding/our- two deadlines per year, the next in June. Funding is for different-funds/inspired-facilities/ Up to £150,000 (local facility development that will contribute directly towards authorities, statutory org’s & increasing participation. education establishments)

Big Lottery Fund & Up to £50,000 People's Millions is now open for applications and people Next round TBC Entry packs and more information on how to ITV: across the UK have the chance to win Lottery funding to apply are available from the website transform lives in their communities. This year there are http://www.peoplesmillions.org.uk/ . People’s Millions 76 awards of between £20,000 and £50,000 on offer across the UK. The Big Lottery Fund and ITV are looking for new projects that will improve local places and the lives of people in your community.

UK-German Up to £5,000 The ‘Challenge Fund’ provides support for joint thematic Next deadline TBC For further information, visit Connection Fund projects between UK and German partner schools and is http://www.ukgermanconnection.org/?locati designed to inspire young people from the UK and on_id=2216 Germany to get involved in relevant interaction, learning

sation and dialogue. Example projects in Sport and Healthy Living include: consider mutual values in sport, sport and society, culture and lifestyle, create a mini-Olympics or design workshops and joint brochures on healthy living and lifestyles.

Public Health Not specified The PHR Programme funds research to evaluate non-NHS Various – mostly in See http://www.nets.nihr.ac.uk/funding/phr- Research interventions intended to improve the health of the commissioned for forthcoming opportunities public and reduce inequalities in health. August / Sep 2014 and deadlines programme Grants

Free Sport Up to £1500 The GLA’s programme Free Sport returns this summer, Next deadline TBC For further information and to apply, visit with London organisations able to apply for up to £1500 http://www.london.gov.uk/priorities/sport/s to deliver short sports programmes to inactive people ports-legacy-programme/freesport between 21st July and 31st October. Intention is for the fund to open on May 6th.

Sporteducate Up to £9,000 per year If you are based in London and would like to receive Next deadline TBC Further information is available here: funding from Deutsche Bank to run education activities http://www.sported.org.uk/what-we- alongside your core sports offering, apply to this fund. do/sporteducate/get-involved Sporteducate combines playing sport with education and employability skills training to provide young people aged 11-18 with the extra curriculum support, skills and focus

to stay in school and go on to further education, training and employment. Archery GB Small Up to £1,000 There are two strands to this funding 20th June Further information is available here:  ontarget (only available for ontarget archery Grants 2014 http://www.archerygb.org/support/clubs/ont clubs who have achieved or are willing to commit arget/index.php to working towards an ontarget specialism)  Disability (open to all Archery GB clubs including ontarget, county archery associations, local councils, county sports partnerships, education establishments, other relevant agencies and not- for-profit organisations.

sation The fund is particularly seeking projects that target increasing the number of people participating in archery and helping more archers shoot more often. MARS Milk Play Up to £300 / £1,000 The fund, which runs until September 30 2014, will 30th September Applications to the fund can be made on the Fund donate cash awards to sports individuals and clubs in MARS Milk website www.marsmilk.com need of extra funding, whether they need new kit, help with travel costs, extra pitch time or competition entry fees.

Each month, ten deserving applicants will be selected to receive a donation of £300. There will also be a £1,000 award for the monthly People’s Choice award, where the public can vote for their favourite individual, club or team. Sport England Flood Up to £25,000 as standard Sport England’s Flood Relief Fund will invest £5 million of Open until Autumn 2014 For further information, and to apply, visit: (larger grants by exception) National Lottery funding into sports facilities that have Relief Fund https://www.sportengland.org/funding/our- been damaged as a result of the floods and storms. This different-funds/flood-relief-fund/ dedicated fund will help safeguard community sport and get sports facilities back up and running as quickly as possible.

Sport Relief Up to £20,000 Not for profit organisations are invited to apply for grants Recent deadline May 1st For guidance and to apply, visit: Dispossessed Fund of between £5,000 and £20,000 each for the following: http://www.londoncf.org.uk/grants/sport- Next deadline TBC relief-dispossessed-fund.aspx  Tackling educational disadvantage for example training and educating people who have dropped out  getting people into work such as through apprenticeship or mentor schemes;  fighting gangs, knife and gun crime;  improving mental and physical health and wellbeing, such as through sports clubs or helping carers.  addressing other manifestations of poverty

sation Erasmus+ Sport Not specified Erasmus+ link to another EC website is the EU's new Deadlines are dependent For further information and to download the programme for boosting skills and employability through guidance notes, visit: education, training link to another EC website, youth, and on strands, but two http://ec.europa.eu/sport/opportunities/spor sport.Between 2014-2020 the programme will provide consistent deadlines are: t_funding/index_en.htm opportunities for over 4 million Europeans to study link to 28th April for projects another EC website, train link to another EC website, gain work experience, and volunteer abroad. starting Sep – Feb Opportunity to access EU funding for projects in the 1st October: for projects following areas: from Feb 2015  Learning Mobility of individuals: mobility projects in the field of education, training and youth  Co-operation and innovation, and the exchange of good practices  Support for policy reform The programme is open to a variety of organisations, including, among others:  Public sporting bodies,  Sporting organisations, leagues, and clubs at any level,  Sporting unions or representations,  Organisations active in promoting physical activity, including social inclusion in sports,  Event organisers in the sport sector

Starbucks Youth Up to £2,000 In partnership with UK Youth, grants and support for 16- Next deadline will be For further information visit: Action Grants 24 year olds to develop an exciting project. Lots of http://www.starbucks.co.uk/responsibility/co previous examples of sports projects being funded, early 2015 mmunity/youth-action including a Football tournament and Boxing sessions. To apply, visit: http://www.formstack.com/forms/?1319040- sCnZFONvkn

sation Health and Belief Up to £10,000 Grants are available to support faith-based community Next deadline TBC For more information, and to apply, visit: Fund 2014 projects in tackling poverty and health inequalities in http://www.cuf.org.uk/health-and-belief- London. The group must have an income of less than grants-2014 £150K.

The National Up to £2,000 Opportunity to nominate Lottery-funded projects for a Next deadline TBC http://www.lotterygoodcauses.org.uk/award Lottery Awards national award, and an extra £2000 for the project. s

Prudential Skills for Up to £15,000 Available for Islington, Lambeth and Southwark in central Future rounds TBC Guidance available here: Life Fund London. If you are a local charity, voluntary or community http://www.londoncf.org.uk/downloads/Skill group and you need funding for a project that works with s%20for%20Life%20Fund%20guidelines%202 vulnerable and disadvantaged children and young people 014.pdf aged 8-25 years, this grant fund may be able to help. This fund is part of Prudential PLC’s programme to develop education and life skills in local communities, and focuses on: Prevention – early support of literacy and life skills Intervention – helping people who are starting to struggle Recovery – helping people achieve their full potential

The FA & UEFA Up to £25,000 (though total The new fund has been designed to help new activities Scheme now closed – For further information, go to Women’s Football fund is £85,000) so grants that support increased participation and involvement with http://www.thefa.com/news/fawsl/2013/dec likely to be at lower end of football from BAME females. Grants can be used to fund a awaiting details of future /~/media/7D6ABA7473954547867D542F2A0 BAME fund spectrum) variety of football activities. Preference will be given to funds DA01A.ashx not-for-profit organisations.

FA Be Inspired fund Up to £3,000 The ‘Be Inspired’ fund is a girls’ innovation fund to Ongoing until Full details and an application form are increase participation amongst 14-25-year-old females available here: and increase the number of active female role models in programme budget is http://www.thefa.com/news/fawsl/2013/dec the game. Funding can be used towards a range of used up /~/media/FED8AE15495C427CA4CCF08D0AE development areas, including; 14A37.ashx 1. FA Coach Education or Leadership Courses; 2. Football equipment i.e. goals, equipment, first aid. 3. Promotional materials to launch new activity (Be

sation inspired logo provided); i.e. flyers/posters 4. Developing mentoring programmes for females; 5. Taster sessions by FA qualified coaches; 6. Promotional to kick start the project; 7. Staff costs 8. Facility hire

Football Foundation Up to £1,500 The Foundation’s Grow the Game provides grants up to Last round closed in http://www.footballfoundation.org.uk/fundi – Grow the Game £1,500 for the creation of new football teams and ng-schemes/grow-the-game/ coaching qualifications. A range of organization types can February 2014 – apply, with funding focused on the following areas: awaiting new round Facility hire / Hire of FA qualified coaches / Referees fees details / CRB checks / Affiliation fees / League entry / First aid kits / Promotion and publicity /FA coaching courses/ Additional courses / Football kit (for teams aged 15 and above)

Zurich Community Up to £3,000 Support for those organisations that help disadvantaged 2014 round closed – https://www.zurich.co.uk/zurichcommunitytr Trust Grants people to achieve a more fulfilling and independent ust/areyoueligible/organisationsfordisadvant future. If your charitable / voluntary group is based within scheme will return in aged/London.htm the central London postcodes (N, E, SE, SW, W, NW, EC 2015 and WC), has a maximum annual turnover of £1m per annum and supports disadvantaged people to move from dependence to independence, we may be able to help you.

FA and Premier Up to £10,000 Grants, which cannot exceed 50% of the total project New scheme TBC for http://www.footballfoundation.org.uk/fundin League Facilities cost, are awarded to support the purchase of small capital g-schemes/premier-league-the-fa-facilities- items. Piloted in April 2014 the scheme is expected to summer 2014 fund-small-grants-pilot/ Fund: Small Grants return in summer 2014.

sation The Rose Not stated The foundation provides financial assistance to registered 31st March 2015 for http://www.rosefoundation.co.uk/ Foundation charities and exempt bodies undertaking building projects less than £200,000 in the London area. The capital projects being donation is usually between £5,000 and £10,000. conducted in 2016

Community Up to £100,000 Grants are available to community groups in England to 31st December 2015 Full details are available here: Ownership & help them prepare to buy and manage land and buildings http://www.sibgroup.org.uk/our- in community use. The feasibility grant is available for funds/communityrights/guidance/ Management of eligible organisations to develop project and business

Assets Feasibility plans to assist them to become investment ready and to Grant take on asset development projects. Organisations that can show evidence of plans to take over land or buildings can apply for grants to help undertake feasibility studies.

Torch Trophy Trust Up to £1,000 The Torch Trophy Trust is providing bursaries to sports 2014 deadline TBC The application form is available here: volunteers, including those involved in youth sport or Grants http://www.torchtrophytrust.org/torch_trop sport for the disabled. The aim of the funding is to enable hy_trust_bursaries.php volunteers and groups to develop their skills as coaches or officials to assist their club, organisation or community to develop their chosen sport. Recipients should be:  a volunteer  wanting to improve their skills  In the position that the governing body is keen to help out but can't find the funds. McDonald’s £500 - £2500 McDonald's grant scheme for everyone who’s involved in Next funding round TBC For more information and to apply visit the community football. website: Kickstart Grants – Community Projects to support grow or develop your players and the www.mcdonalds.co.uk/ukhome/Sport/Footb Football community. Examples of things McDonald’s will support all/Investment/small-grant.html# include: - Club facilities, grounds-keeping tools, training courses, pitch hire, mini-vans and washing machines;

sation The Lord’s Varies by programme A number of programmes focused on youth cricket in Wheelchairs fund / Overall information is available at Taverners Disability disadvantaged areas and sports and recreational http://www.lordstaverners.org/what-we- equipment for young people with disabilities and special Cricket bags funds are Sport and Play do needs. Specific funding is currently available for disability ongoing Grants provision:  Minibuses: Other fund deadlines http://www.lordstaverners.org/minibuses later in 2014  Sensory and soft play equipmenthttp://www.lordstaverners.org/senso ry-play-spaces  Outdoor play: http://www.lordstaverners.org/outdoor-play- the-lords-taverners  Cricket kit bags (rolling fund): http://www.lordstaverners.org/cricket-kit-bags

Vulnerable and Two tiers available: £2 million Cabinet Office fund to help social action project 2014 deadline TBC For further information, see for young people. Most types of not-for-profit fully http://www.sibgroup.org.uk/youth/ . It may Disengaged Young Up to £100,000 constituted organisations can apply for projects that take a minute to fill out some details in order People Fund Up to £250,000 target young people 9-24 with social action initiatives. to get to the guidance and application form. There are three funding streams for this fund. Each application should be focused on only one type of project as outlined below:  Development: To expand or develop a new social action project (grants from £30K - £100K);  Validation: To build evidence of impact of an existing social action project (grants from £30K - £100K);  Scale up: To scale up an existing social action project – for example by replicating an existing model in a new area, or by scaling up an existing programme (grants from £100K - £250K).

sation Help a Capital Child Up to £5,000 Funding for sports projects for disadvantaged young Next deadline summer Application forms are available by request Grant people, including activities, clubs, playschemes, resources through the website: for groups supporting young people with 2014 http://www.capitalfm.com/london/charity/a physical/learning disabilities, special needs, or specific bout-us/apply-london-help-capital-child- illnesses, or who are young carers, and siblings of grant/ disabled/ill children. Applications are invited from registered charities, voluntary and community groups working with less advantaged children up to and including the age of 18, in 95.8 Capital FM’s analogue transmission area. People’s Postcode Up to £10,000 The People's Postcode Trust Grant is provided and Next eligible round for http://www.postcodetrust.org.uk/small- Trust – Small Grants administered by the People's Postcode Trust and is for Greater London is grants/how-to-apply.aspx voluntary organisations. The scheme is particularly keen November 7th 2014 Programme to fund the following:

 The prevention of poverty, sickness or distress.  The promotion and advancement of health.  The advancement of participation in sports.  The advancement of citizenship or community development.  The promotion and improvement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation.

The promotion or advancement of environmental protection or improvement Comic Relief Local Up to £10,000 The programme aims to empower local people, enabling 9th June 2014 See the London Community Foundation Communities them to create lasting change in their communities. website for further information: Projects should be run by local people directly affected by http://www.londoncf.org.uk/grants/available Programme the issues they are dealing with and priority will be given -grants/overview.aspx to small, locally based groups and organisations in areas of disadvantage that have a clear understanding of the needs of their community. You can apply for funding to:

sation  increase local services;  build skills of local people;  increase community cohesion;  respond to local economic needs;

Up to £2,500 Last round closed Feb 14 For further information and the application The North Face The North Face Explore Fund is a financial support-giving – new round TBC later in portal, visit: http://explorefund.eu/ Explore Fund program committed to supporting nonprofit, community 2014 organisations that break down the barriers to getting youth outdoors. Streetgames Up to £5,000 StreetGames is inviting organisations committed to the Next 2014 deadline TBC For further information and an Expression of Doorstep Clubs concept of doorstep sport to register their interest in Interest form, visit: running a new Doorstep Sport Club, for which partner http://www.streetgames.org/www/dsc/conte organisations will receive funding and resources. The nt/dsc clubs are for the community - those who enjoy sport in school as well as those who do not warm to PE. They are fun, sociable and have a strong element of youth leadership. There will be a varied diet of competitive and non-competitive sports. Facilitation Fund Up to £30,000 Grants are available to Disabled People’s User-Led 31st March 2015 For further detailed guidance, see Organisations (DPULOs) for activities and projects that http://odi.dwp.gov.uk/odi-projects/user-led- benefit disabled people in England. The fund is provided organisations/how-to-apply.php by and administered by the Office for Disability Issues as part of the Strengthening Disabled People’s User-Led Organisations Programme which was established in May 2011. The Facilitation Fund is designed for DPULOs in England to bid for modest amounts of money to fund specific projects. The fund aims to improve sustainability, and DPULOs are welcome to use it creatively. Hilden Trust Not specified, though average Funding is available to charities. In the UK, the fund Next deadline TBC To apply, visit Charitable Fund is around £5,000 supports projects concerned with: homelessness; asylum http://www.hildencharitablefund.org.uk/inde seekers and refugees; community-based initiatives for x.htm young people aged 16-25 years and penal reform.

sation Youth Social Action Not specified Charities and social enterprises that already run high- Future round TBC For guidance, see: Journey Fund quality programmes for young people in England can https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/sy apply for funding to help 10- to 20-year olds take part in stem/uploads/attachment_data/file/253379/ social action projects over the next two years. Youth_Social_Action_Journey_Fund_call_for_ ideas_FINAL.pdf Grants are available for social action providers to help build the social action journey for young people by: To receive an application form, e-mail:7 youthsocialactiontrials@Cabinet- Increasing the number of young people aged 10 to 20 Office.gsi.gov.uk years taking part in high quality, social action opportunities on their existing programmes; and Embedding National Citizen Service (NCS) in the social action journey of young people with whom they work.

Young Carers Up to £2,500 Carers Trust are providing grants of up to £2,500 to Last round was Feb 20th http://professionals.carers.org/young- Can…Fund provide fun, social and structured activities that will – future rounds TBC carers/articles/young-carers- improve well-being and aspiration, through tackling social can,7142,PR.html?dm_i=I34,1T6IA,8V9T09,6H exclusion and improving the self-esteem of young carers IN1,1 living in their local area.

The Triangle Trust Up to £40,000 Funding for voluntary organisations working with Carers Programme http://www.triangletrust.org.uk/what-we- rehabilitation of offenders and ex-offenders, and a sister deadline will be 2015 fund/current-grants-funded supporting programmes for carers. Funding will pay for Offenders Programme core costs. deadline Nov 6th 2014 Trust for London – Up to £30,000 Fund for voluntary and community organisations Next deadline will be http://www.trustforlondon.org.uk/grants/fun Small Groups undertaking charitable activities, though you do not need early 2015 ding-guidelines/ to be a registered charity to apply. Practical activities to improve local neighbourhoods –fund small-scale activities which bring different groups of people together to enhance their environment. This could include improving local green spaces; play areas; or road safety.

sation Community Cycling Up to £5,000 CCFL is supported by Transport for London and TBC (Summer 2014) Visit: http://lcc.org.uk/pages/apply-for- Fund for London administered by LCC. The grants programme focuses on funding. establishing successful sustainable projects and strengthening community groups' capacity for continued development.

Cemex Community Up to £15,000 The Fund aims to support sustainable local community 15th September 2014 Expressions of interest are due by the Fund projects in the vicinity of a CEMEX operation. From a sport deadline. See: & physical activity perspective, funding is available for http://www.cemexcf.org.uk/information/ projects which provide or improve community facilities. There are a number of CEMEX sites in central London so almost everywhere will be eligible. To check your location, visit http://www.cemexlocations.co.uk/

Up to £500,000 Focus on innovative ventures and programmes that use An Expression of interest form is available Centre for Social Future rounds not social action to achieve impact in four fields: through fund managers NESTA: Action Innovation confirmed http://www.nesta.org.uk/areas_of_work/pub  Helping people to age well, particularly by Fund lic_services_lab/giving_and_social_action/csa supporting people over 50 to have a purpose, a _innovationfund/assets/features/centre_for_ sense of well-being and to be connected to social_action_innovation_fund_fund_details others  Enabling people with long-term health conditions to have a better quality of life  Supporting and encouraging young people to succeed and find employment  Using new approaches to "impact volunteering" to mobilise volunteers to increase and enhance the outcomes achieved by public services

Support is available to public services, charities, social enterprises and for profit businesses provided they can demonstrate that their projects will deliver public benefit.

sation Up to £100,000 The Facilities Fund is aimed at improving Londoners’ For information: Mayor’s Sports Currently closed Facilities Fund access to good quality affordable facilities and successful http://www.london.gov.uk/priorities/sport/s applicants will need to demonstrate that the funding will: ports-legacy-programme/mayors-sports- (in collaboration • assist with the creation or refurbishment of a space for facilities-fund#sthash.kMKTH1ss.dpuf with the Football the community to play sport or take part in physical activity; Foundation) or the application form: • provide a lasting benefit to the community in the immediate vicinity of the project; http://www.footballfoundation.org.uk/apply/ • deliver a multi-sport approach; mayor-of-london-sports-facilities-fund/ • focus on raising participation in sport and physical activity, particularly amongst previously ‘inactive’ people; • plan and deliver a multi-sector approach with local agencies and partners to ensure best use is made of the facility.

Up to £5,000 Community groups, registered charities, companies For guidance and an application form, visit: Affinity Sutton Next deadline TBC Community Grants limited by guarantee, social enterprises or Community http://www.londoncf.org.uk/shared/affinity- Interest Companies are all eligible to apply.Grants are sutton-community-grants.aspx (Islington, available for activities which benefit Affinity Sutton Kensington and residents and meet at least one of the following themes: Chelsea,  Engaging young people in positive activities Southwark)  Supporting children and their families  Promoting health and wellbeing  Encouraging community engagement and

 Promoting equality of opportunity and diversity Activities must demonstrate that the majority of beneficiaries will be Affinity Sutton residents.

Tesco Charity Trust Up to £4,000 The Tesco Charity Trust Community Awards Scheme Children’s Education and Guidance: provides one-off donations of between £500 and £4,000 Welfare: 30th June 2014; http://www.tescoplc.com/assets/files/cms/C to registered charities and not for profit organisations. Elderly people and ommunity_Award_guidelines_update_Sept_2 The funding we give goes towards providing practical children / adults with

sation benefits, such as equipment and resources for projects disabilities: 30th 012.pdf that directly benefit children, the elderly and adults and September 2014 Application: children with disabilities, living in the local communities http://www.tescocharitytrustcommunityawar around our stores in the UK. ds-applications.co.uk/

London Marathon No maximum (though most Grants are available for capital projects that provide 31st August 2014 For further information and a link to the Trust grants are under £150,000) facilities for recreation and leisure. This year’s theme is application forms, visit: low participation groups, with a focus on females and http://www.virginmoneylondonmarathon.co BAME groups. Projects will have to demonstrate m/marathon-centre/marathon-centre/the- community use, increase in participation, and the trust london-marathon-charitable-trust/ will not normally be expected to be the sole funder of the project.

Youth football Up to £10,000 Current funding round open for clubs, schools, leagues Next round TBC The applicant will be required to identify the and local authorities to apply for 9 x 9 goalposts to goalposts they wish to purchase from the Goalposts – support youth Football. In addition, the scheme has been approved list of suppliers and submit an Football Foundation extended to cover the purchase of mini-soccer goals for 5 online application. Applicants can also use a x 5 and 7 x 7 games and 50% funding is also offered supplier not on the list if necessary. towards the cost of British Standard goalposts. The Further information and application form is maximum funding available is as follows: available at  £5,000 for clubs; http://www.footballfoundation.org.uk/apply/  £5,000 for schools; youth-football-goalposts/  £10,000 for leagues;  £10,000 for local authorities.

Football Foundation The maximum grant available A facilities grant provides money to develop new or Next round TBC Before submitting an expression of interest, is £500,000 improve facilities for community benefit. please discuss your project with your County Facilities grant Applicants must demonstrate A project must demonstrate they can support the growth For London FA email: a financial need for grant aid and retention of grassroots football. [email protected] and contribute all of their These include natural grass pitch drainage schemes or 3G For more details: available money to the artificial grass pitches, changing rooms or http://www.footballfoundation.org.uk/apply/ project. pavilions/clubhouses. facilities-grants/facilities-grant/

sation Rowing Foundation Up to £2,000 Grants to support rowing in Britain with preference 4th August 2014 http://www.therowingfoundation.org.uk/ind shown to encouraging participation in rowing by the ex.php young or disabled through the provision of equipment. Funding is available to schools, organisations and clubs in Britain that are involved in the water elements of the sport of Rowing and who are individually affiliated to British Rowing (other than via their governing body).

Healthy Hearts Up to £10,000 Healthy Heart Grants support innovative projects 31st August 2014 http://www.heartresearch.org.uk/grants/heal Grants designed to promote heart health and to prevent or thyheartgrant reduce the risks of heart disease in specific groups or communities across the UK. Community and voluntary organisations, registered charities, other not for profit organisations and researchers in the UK are eligible to apply.

Deutsche Bank Up to £5,000 New 2014 round! Will fund projects that enable young Next deadline 18th July The e-application form is available here: Small Grants people aged 11-18 years to fulfill their potential. In 2014 http://applications.communityfoundations.or addition the projects may fall into any number of the g.uk/Entry.aspx?DeliveryAgentID=194&FundN following areas: ame=DeutscheBankSmallGrantsFund&FormN ame=Large  Projects that prevent young people from becoming NEET (not in education, employment or training) later in life;  Projects that provide education support or opportunities;  Projects that enable young people to develop essential life skills;  Projects that enable young people to develop employability/enterprise skills.

NB: only operates in selected boroughs – see London Community Foundation website.

sation Help a Capital Child Up to £5,000 Applications are invited from registered charities, Next deadline TBC Application forms are available by request Grant voluntary and community groups working with less through the website: advantaged children up to and including the age of 18, in (ssummer 2014) http://www.capitalfm.com/london/charity/a 95.8 Capital FM’s analogue transmission area. bout-us/apply-london-help-capital-child- grant/ . The University Sport Activation Fund is a £15 million No upper limit Future rounds TBC Sport England: revenue fund aimed at universities, to challenge http://sportengland.org/funding/our- University Sport themselves continue to enhance their sport offer to different-funds/university-sport- Activation Fund appeal to more HE students, and demonstrate the value activation-fund/ that sport plays within wider university objectives. We hope that by doing this we will start to create a sporting habit for life amongst more HE students. Sport England: Up to £40,000 Funding for Primary Schools to improve outdoor facilities. Future rounds TBC http://www.sportengland.org/our- Primary Spaces Schools can choose from a catalogue of off-the-shelf work/children-and-young-people/primary- options. The school must be able to show it has little or school-sport-facilities-fund/ no outdoor space which can currently be used for P.E. and sports sessions, but that there is capacity for improvement. For example, a school may have a concrete playground that could be turned in to a multi-sport area. The school needs to demonstrate a commitment to P.E. and sport

Sport England: No upper limit but must be Second round of this programme, which focuses on Awaiting confirmation of http://www.sportengland.org/funding/inclusi Inclusive Fund over £10,000 increasing sports participation by disabled people. The a further funding round ve_sport1.aspx focus is on projects that provide:

 Evidence of current insight into disabled people’s needs, expectations and motivations, as they relate to physical activity and sport.  Details of any previous successful activities that could be repeated or scaled-up with investment  Links to the disability sector with all of its expertise, experience and commitment

sation Sport England: Get Up to £10,000 Not-for-profit organisations can apply to purchase sports Awaiting confirmation of http://www.sportengland.org/funding/our- Equipped! equipment that will help increase the number of disabled a further funding round different-funds/get-equipped/ young people (aged 14+) and adults regularly playing sport as part of Sport England’s wider commitment to increasing disability participation.

Sport England: £50,000-£250,000 Focus on an increase in participation in recognised sports Round 4 scheduled for http://www.sportengland.org/funding/o by 1 x 30 mins per week for 14 years +.Encourage and Community Sport summer 2014 – dates ur-different-funds/community-sport- support local partners to work together to develop new activation-fund/ Activation Fund approaches to delivery. Support communities across to TBC but likely Aug or help ensure sport becomes a regular part of the majority Sep deadline/ Round 5 - Advice line: 08458 508 508 of people’s lives. Awaiting details of round 4 April 2015 – June 2015 Online applications. All information, including FAQ’s, application forms and the prospectus can be found on the web link above.

Sport England: Up to £50,000 Protecting and improving playing fields and developing New round deadline TBC www.sportengland.org/funding/protecting_pl community sport. Projects for playing field improvements Protecting Playing aying_fields.aspx that will contribute to both retaining and increasing Fields participants in sport across England at the local level. The programme will fund capital projects that create, develop and improve playing fields for sporting and community use and offer long term protection of the site for sport. Projects are likely to involve the construction of new natural turf pitches or improvement of existing ones that need levelling or drainage works.

Satellite Clubs & Discretionary Funding for a range of organisations to deliver activity for Deadlines are dependent For Sportivate, contact your relevant lead: Sportivate (Sport 14-25 year olds. Satellite Clubs supports clubs to deliver in on borough http://www.pro- schools, with funding provided for sessions, and activelondon.org/page.asp?section=0001000 England through Sportivate is for any setting. The schemes are 1000100420013§ionTitle=Sportivate London Sport) administered through Pro-Active Central London. For Satellite Clubs, contact Stephanie Dent on [email protected]

sation The Swimathon Foundation Community Grants Scheme £2,500 Next deadline early 2015 For more information and to apply: Swimathon offers funding to groups and individuals who provide and http://www.swimathonfoundation.org/apply Foundation promote swimming in their local community. The / Foundation is passionate about encouraging people to get involved with swimming, which it hopes to encourage even further with its Community Grants.Grants vary from £300 to £2,500 and will only be awarded to organisations supported by pools that are participating in Swimathon. The Canoe Up to £1,000 Funding support for projects that promote paddlesport Next deadline will be in http://www.canoefoundation.org.uk/cf/index Foundation Small activities, with a specific focus on people with disabilities. 2015 .cfm/grants/ for further information and to apply. Grant Hilden Charitable Up to £1,500 The fund is available to voluntary and community Next deadline will be in http://www.hildencharitablefund.org.uk/sum Trust Summer organisations throughout the UK, with priority given to 2015 mer%20playcheme%20guidelines.htm groups based in Greater London. Playschemes Grant The scheme aims to fund summer play schemes for children aged five to 18 years, with priority being given to those that cater for refugee and ethnic minority families.

Galaxy Hot Up to £300 The fund is looking to help small, local community based Next programme TBC http://www.galaxyhotchocolate.com/fund/re Chocolate Fund projects and community minded people. From 4th gister November 2013 for 16 weeks are seeking to donate eighty £300 awards to help people or groups with their community programmes

Cash 4 Clubs £25-£1000 Cash 4 Clubs is a sports fund aiming to support grassroots New Round TBC www.cash-4-clubs.com sports clubs all over the country. It is a simple scheme aimed at giving community clubs a helping hand and provides the opportunity to raise the money they need to invest in their club.

sation The Sheldon Trust Not specified – average grant The fund aims to alleviate poverty and distress within 29th August 2014 http://www.pwwsolicitors.co.uk/funding- awarded is £5,000 society. To this end it makes grants to registered charities applications/8-the-sheldon-trust in four defined focus areas: community projects; special needs groups; youth development; and holidays for the disadvantaged. Grants may be provided for specific projects, operating costs, including staff, as well as refurbishment and specific items of equipment.

sation Funds consistently available (with regular deadlines or no specific deadlines)

Rugby Football Up to £1,500 Small grant of between £500 and £1,500 for eligible Rolling – no dates To apply, visit: capital projects (for example a new set of rugby posts, Foundation: Helping http://www.rugbyfootballfoundation.org/wh redecorating the changing rooms etc) with the club specified at-we-do/grants-loans/helping-hand- Hand Grants matching the grant on a £ for £ basis. The grant will be grants#apply available to clubs that play at level 5 or below in the RFU league structure

Rugby Football Up to £5,000 The Groundmatch Scheme provides easy-to-access grant Rolling – no dates To apply, visit: Foundation: funding for capital projects which contribute to the http://www.rugbyfootballfoundation.org recruitment and retention of community rugby players. A specified Groundmatch /index.php/what-we-do/grants- list of projects which qualify for a grant (‘Qualifying loans/groundmatch-grants Grants Projects’) is given in the Guidance Notes but the list is not exhaustive. Clubs at level 5 and below can apply for between £1,500 and £5,000 on a matched £ for £ basis. Contact details: Not specified The Trust awards grants to organisations in England and Rolling CLA Charitable Trust Peter Geldart LLM, The CLA Charitable Trust , Wales, to provide facilities for the disabled to take part in Caunton Grange ,Caunton, Newark, country sports and recreation. Nottinghamshire, NG23 6AB Email:[email protected] Lennox and Wyfold No upper limit (but most The Lennox and Wyfold Foundation offers grants to Rolling – apply any time Contact details apply for both trusts: grants under £10K) registered charities in England and Wales.The Charity's Foundation Mr Fincham, The Kathleen Hannay Memorial objectives are to promote and support a wide variety of Charity, 15 Suffolk Street, London charitable causes, including sports and recreation. SW1Y 4HG No upper limit The Trust supports a wide variety of UK and worldwide Rolling – apply any time, Kathleen Hannay Tel:020 7036 5685 Charitable Trust charitable causes and makes a substantial number of with trustees meeting in grants to charitable organisations both on a one off and March annually recurring basis. A core theme is the advancement of amateur sport.

sation Peter Stormonth Not specified The Peter Stormonth Darling Charitable Trust offers Rolling – apply any time Contact details: grants to charitable organisations active in the UK. The Darling Charitable The Peter Stormonth Darling Charitable Trust scheme is intended to support organisations undertaking Soditic Ltd, 12 Charles II Street, London, SW1Y Trust general charitable projects, including sports. 4QU The Grocers’ Charity £2,000 One off for both capital and revenue projects. Support for Rolling – apply at any http://www.grocershall.co.uk/index.php/char – Memorial Grants both capital and revenue projects will be considered. time (deadlines 1st ity/memorial/ Themes include: The elderly / Young people / Education / September, 1st Disability. November, 1st February, 1st May). Xerox (UK) Trust No upper limit Funding is intended to support medium sized charitable Rolling – apply any time Apply in writing to: Mrs Cheryl Walsh, The organisations undertaking charitable projects, including Xerox (UK) Trust Grant, Bridge House, Oxford sports and recreation. Road, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 1HS

FREE Access to Discretionary The FANS scheme (Free Access to National Sports People) Rolling but check details Contact your Local Authority Sports National Sports aims to support a borough's up and coming athletes in with your borough (if Development Team or type in FANS scheme their development and progression in their chosen sport. participating) and your relevant borough in a search engine. People (FANS) To be eligible the sports person can be any age, live in (dependent on Enfield, be at a national level in their sport either in the borough national team or ranked in the top 10 in the country. The sport must be recognised by Sport England. participation)

Laing Family Not specified Most grants awarded are made on a one-off basis for Rolling Application is by letter to the trustees, but Foundations capital purposes such as the purchase or construction of details on the fund are available here: new premises, building extension, redevelopment or http://www.laingfamilytrusts.org.uk/guidelin refurbishment, or the purchase of equipment and vehicles es.html

Viridor Credits Not stated Funding for capital improvements/ renovations to public Rolling (2014 deadlines To apply visit: http://www.viridor- st th funding buildings within 10 miles of a landfill site. Central London are 31 July / 6 credits.co.uk/apply-for-funding/ is eligible. November)

sation The Hilton in the Up to £30,000 The fund supports projects that focus on Young People Rolling – next deadlines See https://www.hilton- th th Community Fund and Education, and Young People and Health, with a are 29 July and 14 foundation.org.uk/apply.html for further particular emphasis on four target groups: Disabled October information children and young people / Homeless young people / Children and young people in hospital / Life-limited children in hospices. Young people and education: the Foundation aims to facilitate a better future for young people by supporting local charities. Young people and health: Health funding generally will be given for medical equipment, care facilities, activity based holidays, proactive health awareness campaigns, hospices.

Fidelity UK Up to £50,000 Focus on community development, health and education. Rolling For further guidance, visit: Foundation Investment is typically directed to specific projects in the http://www.fidelityukfoundation.org/guideli following categories:Capital improvements such as new nes.html construction, renovations, expansions and equipment; High impact information technology; Organisational development projects; Planning initiatives.

Shared Access No fixed amount This scheme offers Football clubs the chance to receive Rolling http://www.thefa.com/my-football/club- funding for floodlights at no cost to the club. Shared leagues/shared-access Access will pay for and erect floodlights for local football clubs. These floodlights will house state-of-the-art wireless antennas and where available fibre connections

FaithAction: Up to £5,000 Available as 1:1 match-funding to facilitate new multi- Next deadline: For eligibility criteria and further details, visit: Together in Service faith social action projects at a local level, where there is http://www.togetherinservice.net/funding/ often a lack of confidence in undertaking volunteering 29th May 2014 Fund work in a multi-faith way. Austin Hope Up to £3,000 The Austin and Hope Trust gives grants to UK registered Deadlines: 1st June and See http://www.austin-hope- st Pilkington Trust charities towards projects carried out in the UK. In 2014 a 1 November pilkington.org.uk/what-we-fund focus is on supporting the elderly.

sation Church Urban Fund Up to £5,000 Grants are available to support faith-based community Rolling – apply any time. http://www.cuf.org.uk/how-we-help/cuf- – Together Grants regeneration projects that tackle issues of disadvantage, funding/how-apply poverty and marginalisation in the 10% most deprived Read guidance before areas of England. The programme has the following contacting local Diocese criteria: Tackling poverty /Christian faith basis /Working in partnership /Local community focus Sport England: Up to £10,000 Funding for Not-for-profit organisations to deliver new Rolling – apply at any https://www.sportengland.org/funding/our- community projects to grow participation. Fund is time and applications different-funds/small-grants/ Small Grants (total project cost must not undersubscribed in London. assessed regularly exceed £50,000) Advice line: 08458 508 508

Sport England : Sport England’s Improvement Fund is intended to bridge Submit an EOI at any An EOI will be the first step for interested the gap between Inspired Facilities Fund and Iconic organidations. See: Improvement Fund Up to £200,000 Facilities Fund. Each round is themed, with themed time http://www.sportengland.org/funding/impro rounds but a constant opportunity to apply. vement_fund/how_to_apply.aspx Sport England and UK Sport have launched a new fund for Up to £150,000 Olympic sports have http://sportengland.org/funding/our- Sport England Major NGB’s and Local Authorities to help ensure a long term deadlines twice per year Events Engagement legacy of major international sporting events in this different-funds/major--engagement- Fund country. Projects should: Opportunity for other fund/ partners is ongoing •Increase the number of people regularly doing sport •Spark sustainable activity •Be based on insight and local •Clearly demonstrate financial need, value for money and partnership funding where activity is complementary to whole sport plan investment

BBC Children In Up to £10,000 (small) Grants for Children and young people of 18 years and Main grants: deadlines For Small Grants: under experiencing disadvantage through: th th Need Small and £10,000 + (main) 15 Sept 2014 and 15 http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b008dk4  Illness, distress, abuse or neglect Main Grants Jan 2015 b/features/cin-grants-small-shouldiapply  Any kind of disability

sation  Behavioural or psychological difficulties Small Grants 1st Sep / For Main Grants:  Living in poverty or situations of deprivation Dec 2014 / Feb 2015 http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b008dk 4b/features/cin-grants-main-index The fund is for organisations working to combat this disadvantage and to make a real difference to children and young people's lives.

Bruce Wake Not specified The Trustees will consider grant applications from Rolling Basic guidance is available here: Charitable Trust charities related to the provision of leisure activities for http://www.brucewaketrust.co.uk/grants.ht disabled people but favour applications where one or all ml of the following criteria are met:  The potential beneficiaries are physically disabled wheelchair users.  Improved access for wheelchair users is proposed.  A sporting or leisure activity involving disabled wheelchair users is proposed.

The Kelly Family Up to £5,000 The Trust supports charities whose activities involve all or Rolling – apply any time www.kfct.org.uk/apply.html most family members in initiatives that support and Charitable Trust st encourage the family to work as a cohesive unit in tackling (deadlines 1 September problems. Applications are welcomed from sports and and 1st March annually) health-related charities whose activities comply with the above criteria. The Trust will consider capital and revenue grants and is happy to support requests for core funding as well as project-based grants. It actively encourages applications from relatively new organisations to help them become established.

V Inspired Up to £500 Grants of up to £500 are available to young people aged Rolling – apply any time http://www.vinspired.com/vcashpoint/oppor Cashpoint 14-25 to encourage them to undertake activities that tunities/10066-vinspired- have a positive impact. cashpoint/activities/157789-funding-for-your- project

sation Peter Cruddas No upper or lower limit The Foundation gives priority to programmes designed to Rolling – apply any time For further information and to apply, visit help disadvantaged and disengaged young people in the http://www.petercruddasfoundation.org.uk/ Foundation (deadlines are 1st age range of 14 to 30, to pursue pathways to Education, how_to_apply.htm st Training and Employment with the ultimate aim of September and 1 helping them to become financially independent. March annually) Preference will be given to the support of projects undertaken by UK registered charitable organisations (currently not CIC's or Social Enterprises), in England and Wales only, for the benefit of such people. Yorkshire Building Up to £500 (or £2,000 Provides support to registered charities involving anyone Rolling http://www.ybs.co.uk/pdf/your- Society Charitable through a member of staff) who is vulnerable, particularly; the elderly, children or society/charity/charitable-foundation- those with physical/mental/communication disabilities as guidelines.pdf and to apply: Trust well as animal charities. In addition, they will consider http://www.ybs.co.uk/your- other local charities and good causes suggested by Society society/charity/charitable- members or staff foundation/apply.html

AGE 16-24 Employer £1,500 The Apprenticeship Grant for Employers of 16 to 24 year Programme is first come For information, visit olds (AGE 16 to 24) aims to support businesses, who http://www.apprenticeships.org.uk/Partn Apprenticeships first served would not otherwise be in a position to so, to recruit ers/Policy/AGE-1624.aspx Grants individuals aged 16 to 24 into employment though the Apprenticeship programme. You must complete and sign an AGE 16 to 24 Employer Agreement with AGE 16 to 24 targets employers with less than 1000 your chosen training organisation(s), employees, who are new to Apprenticeships or haven’t to confirm your eligibility, before your enrolled a new recruit or existing employee on an apprentice(s) starts. Apprenticeship programme in the previous 12 months.

The Wolfson Up to £100,000 Grants are generally given for capital infrastructure (new Stage 1 applications For further information, visit: Foundation build, refurbishment and equipment) supporting http://www.wolfson.org.uk/funding/special- excellence in the area of health and disability (amongst rolling – apply any time needs/ other areas) (deadlines are 1st July and 5th January annually)

sation Ulverscroft Not specified The Ulverscroft Foundation supports projects which will Rolling –apply any time http://foundation.ulverscroft.com/guideline have a positive effect on the quality of life of visually scolour.htm Foundation th impaired people (blind and partially sighted). (deadlines are 15 Dec/ Mar/ June/ Sep)

Big Potential Up to £75,000 Big Potential, a BIG Lottery Fund grant fund, will deliver Rolling Interested organisations are advised to start approximately £10m of grant funding over 3 years to by checking if they are eligible to apply for a eligible Voluntary and community organisations with the grant and then download the programme aim of improving their sustainability, capacity and scale in guidance to start planning their application. order that they may deliver greater social impact. See http://www.sibgroup.org.uk/bigpotential/

Equitable Charitable Up to £30,000 The Trust is an education charity. It makes grants totalling Rolling until 28th http://www.equitablecharitabletrust.org.uk/ Trust up to £1 million each year towards education projects for November 2014 Grants/GuidelinesforApplicants/tabid/317/la children and young people under the age of 25 who are nguage/en-US/Default.aspx from disadvantaged backgrounds or disabled.

The Weavers’ Up to £15,000 per year Benevolent Fund Priorities Rolling, apply any time. http://www.weavers.org.uk/charitable- Deadlines 3rd December, grants/grant-application-guidelines Benevolent Fund 1. Helping disadvantaged young people: The object of the 1st April, 4th August fund is to support projects working with disadvantaged annually young people to ensure that they are given every possible chance to meet their full potential and to participate fully in society. 2. Offenders and ex-offenders, particularly those under 30 years of age.

The Prince’s Trust Up to £500 Open to young people in the following bands for course Rolling – apply any time http://www.princes- Development fees, or equipment: Aged 14-16 and not expecting to trust.org.uk/need_help/grants.aspx achieve five GCSEs (or equivalent) grades A-C; Aged 16-25 Awards and not in education, training or employment

sation St James’s Place Up to £10,000 Funding to support project aimed at disadvantaged young Rolling – apply any time http://www.sjpfoundation.co.uk/apply-for- Foundation Small people, those with cancer, and those with special needs. (no deadlines) funding.aspx Grants Alan and Colin Not specified Grant for UK charitable organisations working in the fields Rolling – apply any time Write to: C F Frizzell ESQ, The Anna and Colin Frizzell Charitable of health, welfare or disability, including the advancement Frizzell Charitable Trust, Smewins Barn, of healthy lives. Priority given to organisations in the Smewins Road, White Waltham, Maidenhead, Trust south of England. SL6 3SR

Balcombe Not specified Funding is available for charitable organisations in the UK. Rolling – apply any time Contact details: Mr Jonathan Prevezer, Charitable Trust The scheme is intended to support organisations Telephone:020 7304 2000 undertaking projects in the following areas: Education/ Email:[email protected] Environment / Health /Welfare. Contact details:Mr Iain MacLeod, Bassil Up to £7,200 Grant for charitable organisations in the UK working with Rolling – apply any time Basil Shippam and Shippam and Alsford Trust, The Corn young and elderly people, with the following themes: Alsford Trust Exchange, Baffins Lane, Chichester, West education; health; and religion. Sussex, PO19 1GE. Telephone:01243 786111 The Steel Charitable Up to £25,000 Grants are made primarily to registered charities in the Rolling – apply any time. http://www.steelcharitabletrust.org.uk/g Trust UK within the following funding areas: Trustees generally meet rant_policy.htm in March, June, Arts and Culture / Education/ Environment September and Disadvantaged / Health November The Screwfix Not specified The foundation supports local charities with projects that Rolling – apply any time http://www.screwfix.com/jsp/landing.jsp?id= Foundation Grants will fix, repair, maintain and improve properties and ScrewfixFoundation community facilities specifically for those in need in the UK.

Warburtons Three streams: Warburton’s financial giving programme is aimed at Rolling – apply any time http://www.warburtons.co.uk/corporate/res supporting projects, activities and organisations that have ponsibility/best-for-the-community/financial- Community Grants Small Grants – Up to £250 charitable aims and will be of real direct benefit to local giving ‘Project Applications’ – up to communities. Priorities include:

sation £5,000  Contribute to creating a positive local environment that supports families’ well-being. ‘Project – Expression of  Interest’ – up to £20,000 Empower people to take responsibility for their own communities.  Contribute to the reduction of health inequalities that families face ((up to £250 only) Warburton’s have a bakery in Enfield so most of central London will be eligible (within 15 miles of a depot / bakery) Woodlands Trust Not specified – average grant The Trustees interests lie with youth between the ages of Rolling –apply any time. http://www.pwwsolicitors.co.uk/funding- awarded is £2,500 16-25 and the elderly. Grants are usually for equipment, Trustees meet Spring applications/9-the-woodlands-trust furnishings, running costs, helplines, etc. and Autumn

Ironmongers’ Up to £10,000 The Ironmongers’ Company wishes to support projects Rolling – apply any time. http://www.ironmongers.org/charity_org st Company Grants that provide opportunities for disadvantaged children and Deadlines are 31 anisations.htm young people to fulfil their potential. Grants are only December and 31st July given to registered charities. Projects must meet all of the annually. following criteria:  For children and young people under the age of 25 who are disadvantaged  Consist of educational activities that develop learning, motivation and skills  Have clear aims and objectives to be met within a planned timescale  Are within the UK The Company is particularly interested in enabling primary age children to develop a strong foundation for the future.

Sanctuary Housing £1,000 Financial assistant is available to voluntary, charitable or Apply any time before For further information, visit: st grand Ideas Fund community groups for projects that benefit Sanctuary 31 March 2015 http://www.sanctuary-housing.co.uk/grand-

sation Housing Association residents. One focus area is health ideas-fund and wellbeing: to support residents to live happy, healthy

and fulfilled lives, with access to the care and support services they need. For example, opportunities to develop community spirit, promote healthy eating projects, sports activities and getting people involved. A B Charitable Trust Usually not more than ABCT supports charities working where human dignity is Rolling – apply any time. To apply, visit £10,000 imperilled and where there are opportunities for human Deadlines are 20th Sep, http://abcharitabletrust.org.uk/application. dignity to be affirmed. Applications are particularly 6th Dec, 7th Mar, 23rd htm welcomed from charities working to support: May  refugees and asylum seekers  prisoners and penal reform

Firstgroup Grants £2,500 The FirstGroup Grant is provided and administered by Rolling – apply any time http://www.firstgroup.com/corporate/cr/co FirstGroup and is available for the voluntary and mmunity/charity_and_sponsorship_requests. community sector which is active in the UK. Funding is php available for projects in the following areas:  Health.  Young people.  The environment.

The Mercers’ Not specified Grant-making programmes are focused on Education, Rolling – apply any time For further information, visit Company General Welfare, the Advancement of the Christian Education fund http://www.mercers.co.uk/education Religion, and Heritage and the Arts. In terms of education, deadlines: 8th April, 18th funding for projects that “enrich educational opportunity June, 14th October through innovative projects that use…sport.” In terms of welfare, family, youth and the elderly are supported. Recent beneficiaries include Greenhouse and London Sports Trust.

sation The Girdlers’ Up to £1,000 The Trustee invites applications only from registered Rolling (but deadlines http://www.girdlers.co.uk/downloads/Inform Company charities or CASCs in the UK for one of 10 one-off General are the last Friday in Jan ation_on_Girdlers_Company_Charitable_Trus grants available each May and December, of around and Aug) t_-_7_Aug_2013.pdf £1,000 each.

Addleshaw Goddard Not specified Charitable Trust with no detailed aims and objectives, but Not specified For further information and an e-mail Charitable Trust linked to a Corporate Social Responsibility that focuses on contact, visit: three areas - London, Manchester and Leeds. The trust http://www.addleshawgoddard.com/csr/view has donated £350,000 over the last 10 years. .asp?content_id=336&parent_id=313

Children Today Discretionary Children Today will provide a wide range of mobility Rolling – apply any time http://www.childrentoday.org.uk/how-we- equipment for children and young people with disabilities can-help/how-we-can-help that are not funded through the NHS. These include powered, manual and sports wheelchairs, specially adapted tricycles, bicycles, buggies and walking aids as well as sensory equipment such as fibre optic sprays. The application should be made on behalf of the young person and is on an individual basis.

Jack Petchey £200 (gateway fund to other The scheme is a reward and recognition initiative which Rolling – apply any time http://www.jackpetcheyfoundation.org.uk/ac Foundation funds) enables schools and youth organisations to celebrate the hievement-awards achievements of their young people as well as receive Achievement Award additional funding. Once the organization is running the (and related funds) Achievement award, it can apply for other Jack Petchey funding, including £500 through the Small Grants programme.

Mrs Smith and Not specified, but average The Fund currently has the following priority areas: Rolling – apply any time. http://www.pwwsolicitors.co.uk/funding- grant is approx. £3,500 Next meeting 2nd July applications/7-the-mrs-smith-and-mount- Mount Trust  Mental Health trust  Learning Disability  Homelessness  Health in the Community: This category is for

sation registered charities with an annual income of less than £500,000, working to improve health in the community. Comic Relief (new £10,000-£100,000 Comic Relief have announced their new funding strategy Rolling – apply any time www.comicrelief.com/apply-for-a- after being closed to applications for over a year. grant/programmes/sport-change funding strategy) You can now apply at any time but there are now two Email: [email protected]

stages to the application process. The current priorities Phone: 020 7820 200 are;  Better futures - e.g. Improving the lives of vulnerable young people in the UK (which could still include sport for social change projects)  Healthier finances - Tackling financial poverty  Safer lives - Reducing violence, abuse and exploitation.  Fairer society - Empowering people, organisations and networks to play an effective role in their communities and society, as well as nurturing talent and leadership.

Goldsmiths’ Not specified Small grants – average £3,000 – can be applied for by Rolling – apply any time http://thegoldsmiths.co.uk/charity- Company charities only. education/charity/ Forbes Charitable Up to £5,000 The Forbes Charitable Foundation’s objective is to provide Rolling – apply any time http://www.theforbescharitablefoundation.o Foundation benefits for people with learning disabilities. Applications rg/apply-for-a-grant/ will be considered for capital expenditure and for certain types of revenue expenditure.

Boccia England Club Up to £500 For London area, grants are available for not for profit Rolling – apply any time To receive an application form, contact Marc Development groups and organisation that can: Scott at Boccia England: Grants  Encourage more people to take part in Boccia Marc Scott  Encourage volunteering within the sport of Boccia Development Officer – Clubs Boccia Boccia England

sation  Sustain long-term participation in Boccia E: [email protected]  Establish a community Boccia Club M: 07809336321 T: 0115 9678455 Grants are available for costs associated with the setting up of either a new club or a new section to an existing club.

Sita Trust Enhancing Up to £60,000 Capital support projects that make physical improvements Rolling – apply any time http://www.sitatrust.org.uk/community- to community leisure facilities and historic buildings / funding Communities st structures. Not-for-profit orgs including community Next deadline: 21 July Programme groups, parish councils, local authorities and charities can 2014 apply. The fund only supports projects within the vicinity of landfill sites. To check if your project could benefit, go to http://www.sitatrust.org.uk/postcode-checker.

Up to £20,000 The Fast Track Fund provides grants of up to £20,000, http://www.sitatrust.org.uk/community- Sita Trust Enhancing Rolling – apply any time available to not-for-profit organisations (see below) with th funding Communities a community leisure amenity improvement project that Next deadline: 16 June Programme – Fast has an overall cost of no more than £40,000. Applicants 2014 Track will find out whether their application has been successful within 60 days of the application deadline date. To check if your project could benefit, go to http://www.sitatrust.org.uk/postcode-checker.

London Catalyst Up to £3,000 Special Interest Grants: support thoughtful projects or Rolling – apply any time See Grants service developments that can tackle health inequalities http://www.londoncatalyst.org.uk/grants.a and the limiting effects of ill health, disability and poverty. spx Small Grants - To support health and community projects in areas of need.

Drapers’ Company Up to £20,000 (though most The Drapers’ Charitable Fund awards grants to help Rolling (next meeting of http://www.thedrapers.co.uk/Charities/Apply grants are under £10,000) improve the quality of life for people and their th ing-For-A-Grant/List-of-Grants/DCF.aspx communities. We target the disadvantaged and socially Trustees 26 Sept) excluded, through grants in the fields of education and

sation relief of need. There is a focus on relieving isolation in under 25s. The trust is very focused on inner city London.

Woodward Small Grants Up to £5,000 Focus on the following objectives (selected): Rolling – apply any time For further information, visit: (unsolicited main grants http://www.woodwardcharitabletrust.org.uk/ Charitable Trust  Children and young people who are isolated, at applications are rare) guidelines.html risk of exclusion or involved in anti-social behaviour.  Minority groups including refugees, gypsies and travelers. Projects that promote integration and community cohesion will be favoured.  Prisoners and ex-offenders. Projects that help the rehabilitation and resettlement of prisoners and/or ex-offenders are supported as well as requests to help prisoners’ families.  Disability projects which can include rehabilitation and training for people who are either physically disabled or learning disabled, as well as help to improve employment prospects.

Banks Charitable Up to £5,000 – although Grants are awarded to groups whose projects aim to Rolling – apply any time http://www.banksfoundation.org.uk/ Foundation higher for exceptional ensure an attractive and ‘liveable’ environment. This projects includes: Developing or improving outdoor spaces; Ensuring the improvement and maintenance of sport and Community facilities; Supporting improvements to facilities to overcome physical disabilities NB: Only for charities and groups which are located within close proximity of a current or proposed Banks Group operation or will be affected by a Banks Group operation.

sation DD McPhail Up to £5,000 The DD McPhail Charitable Settlement makes grants for Rolling – apply any time To make an application, write to the following Charitable voluntary organisations that support the elderly or young, address: and those that are disabled or sick. Most grants are for Mrs Sheila Watson Settlement £2,000, with a small number of larger grants made. Many The D D McPhail Charitable Settlement of the granted organisations have an existing relationship PO Box 285 with the trust, but new applications are welcome. Pinner HA5 3FB

The Hedley Not specified, but in the Main objective (currently about 70% of the Foundation's Rolling – apply any time The application form should be downloaded, Foundation region of £1 – 5,000 budget) is to support young people: their education, completed in typescript, printed off and sent recreation, support, training, health and welfare, by post to: Grants to charities for specific projects only, mostly one- Mrs Pauline Barker, The Hedley Foundation, off, but no core revenue, salary or transport funding. The 1-3 College Hill, London, EC4R 2RA Foundation makes a limited number of recurring grants email: [email protected] for up to three years.

Barchester Up to £5,000 The Foundation awards grants to improve quality of life Rolling – apply any time Visit: Charitable for older people and other adults with a physical or http://www.bhcfoundation.org.uk/Apply/Wh mental disability, where health and/or social care needs atWeDo.aspx Foundation cannot be met by the statutory public sector or by the individual.

Veolia Up to £100,000 Not-for-profit groups in the vicinity of a Veolia landfill site Rolling – apply any time To apply, go to Environmental Trust can apply for capital projects with a community / http://www.veoliatrust.org/apply/ environmental benefit. Public amenities are the most Grants common type of project supported - capital costs that provide, maintain or improve amenities that are open to any member of the general public. These include: • Village halls, community centres, and community facilities within places of worship, theatres, museums, libraries, and educational establishments. • Children’s play areas, skate parks, public parks and community sports facilities • Visitor centres with free entrance and potential for

sation alternative community use • Footpaths, bridleways, cycleways and landscaping • Sports clubs offering multiple organised sports and with wider community usage/benefit

The Greggs Up to £2,000 Regional grants are made to charitable organisations who Rolling – apply any time http://www.greggsfoundation.org.uk/regiona Foundation meet the mission statement of making a difference to l-grants/london-region people in need in the heart of our local communities. The programme prioritises smaller organisations and can consider any project that supports people in need. We consider people in need to be those who live in highly disadvantaged parts of Great Britain or from one of our priority groups, i.e. people who are: • Disabled or suffering chronic illness • Living in poverty • Voluntary carers • Homeless • Isolated older people

Santander Up to £5,000 Community Plus grants are available for small local Rolling – apply any time For further information, visit: charities or local projects of national charities with Foundation – http://www.santanderfoundation.org.uk/com funding available to cover salaries, equipment or munity-plus.aspx Community Plus materials. Grants must directly help disadvantaged people in your local area. The scheme is designed to be quick and To nominate, visit any Santander branch and simple to use and nominations can be made by charities complete a Community Plus Nomination. The as well as Santander customers and staff. For the main completed form should then be dropped into Santander programme, see listing below. your local branch.

Santander Up to £10,000 The Central Fund offers grants of up to £10,000 for Rolling – apply any time For further information, visit Foundation – organisations with charitable status for projects within http://www.santanderfoundation.org.uk/cen the UK. Grants must meet one or both of our charitable tral-fund.aspx Central Fund priorities - Education & Training, or Financial Capability - and must directly help disadvantaged people.

sation 02 Think Big Up to £300 Are you 13-25? Need money, support or training to help Rolling – apply any time http://www.o2thinkbig.co.uk/ improve your community? This fund helps young people launch ideas and programmes that benefit the places where they live. “You provide the big idea, we provide £300 and the support to make it happen.”

Trusthouse Fast Track: up to £5,000 Trusthouse gives grants for running costs or one-off Rolling – apply any time http://www.trusthousecharitablefoundation. capital costs to charities and not-for-profit organisations. org.uk/what.html Charitable Small Grants: up to £10,000 A particular focus is urban deprivation, and the following Foundation Large Grants (capital): up to themes: £30,000 Community Support: projects in deprived communities; the provision of sporting facilities or equipment Drugs and Alcohol / Elderly / Ex-offenders Young People: projects which build the confidence, life skills and employment skills of young people in need. Physical and Mental Disability: projects involving rehabilitation, (including sport programmes); Palliative Care & Medicine / Arts and heritage /Education

National Hockey Up to £75,000 The Foundation primarily makes grants to a wide range of Rolling – apply any time Further information is available here: Foundation organisations that meet one of our chosen areas of focus: http://www.thenationalhockeyfoundation.co • Young people and hockey. m/page10.htm • Young people and sport in Milton Keynes. • Enabling the development of hockey at youth or community level. • Smaller Charities.

England Golf Junior Up to £300 An England Golf grant for GolfMark and RangeMark Rolling – apply any time For further information and to apply: Development Grant facilities, enabling them to grow the number of juniors http://www.englandgolf.org/page.aspx?sites (boys and girls) getting into golf and onto regular ectionid=310&search= participation. The club or range must match the award 1:1

sation Skipton Building Up to £10,000 This fund will provide funding as follows: Rolling – apply any time http://www.skiptoncharitablefoundation.co.u k/ Society Charitable  To registered charities based in the UK, Foundation particularly in areas near the Society's Principal Office or one of its branches  Where there is clear and immediate benefit to the recipients in the UK  Where charities' objectives are to benefit children, through education and/or welfare, or the elderly and their care Previous funded projects include a Riding for Disabled Children project.

The P F Charitable Not specified Grants for general charitable purposes in the United Rolling – apply any time For further information on how to obtain this Foundation Kingdom, including the advancement of amateur sport. funding opportunity locally, please contact the following: The Secretary, P F Charitable Trust, 15 Suffolk Street, London, SW1Y 4HG. Telephone: 020 7036 5685

The Astor Not specified Grant for general charitable purposes, including sport. Rolling – apply any time For further information on how to obtain this Foundation funding opportunity locally, please contact the following: Mrs Lisa Rothwell-Orr, Astor Foundation, PO BOX 3096, Marlborough, SN8 3WP. Telephone:07901 737488

The Woodcock Up to £5,000 The Woodcock Charitable Trust Grant is intended to Rolling – apply any time Contact details: Foundation support groups that work in the following areas: Lucy Gibson, The Woodcock Charitable Trust, Harcus Sinclair, 3 Lincoln's Inn Fields , London • Children's projects. WC2A 3AA; Telephone: 020 72429700 • Sport.

• General welfare.

sation The Rank Up to £7,500 Grants of up to £7,500 for capital and “one-off activity Rolling – apply any time http://www.rankfoundation.com/grant- Foundation costs” for registered charities and churches. applications/

Alec Dickson Trust Up to £500 The trust provides grants of up to £500 to support Rolling – apply any time To apply and for further information, projects from volunteers under the age of 30. visit: http://www.alecdicksontrust.org.uk/

Lloyds Bank Up to £25,000 (Invest) and Invest provides longer term core or delivery funding for Rolling – apply any time For eligibility guidance and to apply for this Foundation – Invest £15,000 (Enable) charities which meet the programme aim and are funding, see delivering clear outcomes as a result of their work. http://www.lloydsbankfoundation.org.uk/h and Enable ow-to-apply/eligibility-guidance Enable provides smaller, shorter term grants to strengthen charities which meet the programme aim, helping them to deliver their mission more effectively. Grants are awarded to charities which have identified clear development needs. Concertina makes grants to charitable bodies which Up to £500 Rolling – apply at any http://www.concertinamusic.org.uk/Grants.p Concertina provide cultural entertainment and related activities for time. Deadlines are 30th hp Charitable Trust the elderly. This not only brightens up their lives, but also April and 31st October provides a therapeutic benefit to their health and well- annually being.

Up to 3 years @ £3,000 per Core funding only to registered charities with a total Rolling – apply any time http://yappcharitabletrust.org.uk//pages/ho The Yapp Charitable year annual expenditure of less than £40,000 who are w-to-apply.php Trust undertaking work with our priority groups:

 Elderly people  Children and young people aged 5 – 25  People with disabilities or mental health problems  Moral welfare – people trying to overcome life- limiting problems of a social origin  Education and learning (with a particular interest in people who are educationally disadvantaged)

sation True Colours Trust Up to £10,000 Small grants for local organisations and projects to Rolling – apply any time http://www.truecolourstrust.org.uk/smal support disabled children and their families. Apply at any l-grants-application-form/ time.The small grants programme provides grants of up to £10,000, usually for one-off purposes, to help smaller organisations develop and deliver programmes for children, their siblings and families.

Co-operative Between £100 and £2,000 Grants are awarded to community, voluntary, or self-help Rolling – apply any time http://www.co- Community Fund groups to run projects that meet the following criteria. To operative.coop/membership/local- be successful, a group must carry out positive work in the communities/community- community. A project must: fund/onlineapplicationprocess/  address a community issue  provide a good long-term benefit to the community  support co-operative values and principles  ideally be innovative in its approach.

Tudor Trust Grants No maximum Funding for charities aswell as organisations conducting Rolling – apply any time Applying is a two stage process. To find out charitable work. As well as core funding TT Grants can more visit http://tudortrust.org.uk/how-to- also provide project grants, capital grants for buildings or apply equipment and grants to help strengthen the orgs.

National Lottery No minimum or maximum UK Sport works in partnership with sporting and regional Rolling – apply any time www.lotterygoodcauses.org.uk/funding/majo Good causes – partners to ensure that strategically important (Turnaround 16 weeks) r-international-sporting-events international sporting events are staged in the UK, to Telephone: 020 7211 5100 Major Sporting world leading standards. Email: [email protected] Events

BLF Reaching £10,000-£500,000 Funding projects that help people and communities most Rolling – apply any time www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/global- Communities in need. Targeted at NGB’s or Local Authorities. Reaching content/programmes/england/reaching- Communities funds projects that help people and communities-england England communities most in need. Projects can be new or National helpline for advice: 0845 410 20 30 existing, or be the core work of your organisation.

sation BLF Reaching £100,000-£500,000 This capital programme aims to funds projects that will Rolling – apply any time www.lotterygoodcauses.org.uk/funding/reac Communities replace or improve the physical condition of a building hing-communities-buildings where a wide range of community activities will take BIG advice line on 0845 4 10 20 30. Buildings place. Voluntary or community groups, registered charities, schools, social enterprises and charitable not- for-profit companies can apply. Buildings or sites based in the most deprived areas in England.

Garfield Weston Small grants up to £100,000 This fund supports a wide range of charitable (revenue Rolling – apply any time http://www.garfieldweston.org/how-to- and capital) activity rather than having specific priorities apply/ Foundation Major grants £100,000+ for funding or regional bias. The Trustees support excellence and, rather than predetermining where funds should be given, prefer to respond on a flexible basis to organisations that can show that they are addressing a need and that their work is high quality.

Alan Pasco No maximum detailed but A small funder that makes a number of grant Rolling – apply any time Apply in writing to Mr Alan Peter Pascoe at Charitable Trust small grants contributions annually for the benefit of children, health the following address: Fast Track, One Boyd, and sporting charities. The Admirals, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, PO1 3AG

The Clothworkers’ No maximum The Clothworkers' Foundation awards capital grants to UK Rolling – apply any time For further information, visit: Foundation charities with an annual income of less than £15m. http://foundation.clothworkers.co.uk/How- to-apply.aspx You can apply under the main grants programme (no maximum grant) or the small grants programme (maximum grant of £10,000).

Football Foundation Various amount depending on This Football Foundation scheme offers Charter Standard Vouchers are available for all FA affiliated package request clubs the opportunity to purchase Respect equipment clubs. – Respect Rolling – apply any time (barriers, banners, cards etc.) which, if used effectively, http://www.footballfoundation.org.uk/apply/ Equipment offer will help us to promote the beautiful game. The scheme respect-equipment-scheme/ offers 50 % off the normal cost price of these items.

sation Awards For All £300-£10,000 You can apply to Awards for All only if you are a Rolling – apply any time www.awardsforall.org.uk/england/index.html community group, not for profit group, Parish or Town Advice line: 0845 4 10 20 30 Council, Health body, or school Email: [email protected] The pilot applies only to groups with a turnover below £30,000

Asda Charities Not stated The Asda Foundation is set up to assist any charity in the Rolling – apply any time http://charities.asda.com/asda-foundation- UK as well as people and projects who require financial factsheet assistance. The Asda Foundation won’t consider

applications where the money is to be used for salaries or will be paid into general funds. They are set up to support requests which have the direct support and involvement from Asda colleagues locally. Please contact your local Store or Depot.

Co-operative £100 - £2000 Community groups, voluntary groups, self-help groups, Rolling – apply any time www.co-operative.coop/membership/local- community charities or local branches of national communities/community- Community Fund charities are eligible to apply. fund/onlineapplicationprocess/ Anything from equipment to event costs, help towards Phone: 0844 262 4001 rent or fixtures, sport or computer equipment. Email: [email protected]

SportsAid helps young disabled and non-disabled athletes Rolling – apply any time to achieve their ambitions. Sports Aid Dependant on project / www.sportsaid.org.uk/about-us/who-we-help athlete These athletes are typically aged 12 to 18* and include

some of Britain’s brightest hopes for future Olympic and Paralympic success.

Freemasons’ Grand Minor grants - £500 - £5000 Charities can apply for grants in the following areas: Rolling – apply any time http://www.grandcharity.org/pages/available _grants_.html Charity Major Grants - £10,000 -  Support for Vulnerable People £50,000  Youth Opportunities (for 16-25 year olds)

sation £1000 to local groups Branch - This unique scheme gives each branch £1,000 (or Rolling – apply any time £500 in our convenience shops) to share out between www.waitrose.com/content/waitrose/en/ho £25,000 between 3 National Waitrose three local good causes each month. me/inspiration/community_matters.html groups Community Matters Online - Every three months, Waitrose.com shares a donation of £25,000 between three national causes

Exchange unwanted clothing Bag 4 Sport is a social enterprise that supports colleges, Rolling – apply any time www.bag4sport.co.uk/charity.html for sports equipment sports clubs, schools, youth clubs, communities and Tel: 01380 728880 Bag 4 Sport charities by turning unwanted clothing into useful cash. Fifty full bags could earn a Fifty full bags could earn a sports club £200, and B4S will sports club £200 pay a further 2% on top of this for donations weighing over one tonne.

Various funding streams (e.g. Focus on youth cricket in disadvantaged areas and sports Rolling – apply any time http://www.lordstaverners.org/charity/suppo Youth work, minibuses, and recreational equipment for young people with rt-and-funding/youth-cricket.htm The Lord’s wheelchairs) disabilities and special needs, including sports Shona Langridge, Head of Fundraising & Taverners Cricket wheelchairs, specially-adapted minibuses and sensory Communications Tel: 020 7821 2828 play areas.

‘Enable Sport’ Not specified Funding for adapted sport equipment for disabled Rolling – apply any time www.caudwellchildren.com children participating in competitive sport. The funding is gifted and talented (but equipment grants of Tel: 0845 300 1348 only available to individuals engaged in competitive sport approx. £200-£3000 as disabled children and is not available to groups, clubs etc. Email: [email protected] examples)

Football Foundation Maximum grant available is The build the game scheme has closed for applications, All applicant are encouraged to receive advice £100,000 and there is no limit but this scheme has now opened. The Premier League & and support from their County FA before Rolling – apply any time FA and Premier to the total cost of the project The FA Facilities Fund provides grants for building or applying. For London FA email: League Facilities this could contribute towards. refurbishing grassroots facilities, such as changing [email protected]. For more Fund pavilions and playing surfaces for community benefit, details: with money provided by the Premier League, The FA and http://www.footballfoundation.org.uk/fundin the Government (via Sport England) and delivered by the g-schemes/premier-league-the-fa-facilities- Foundation. fund/pre-application-advice/

sation Funds 4 Clubs Not specified Funds4Clubs is designed to help sporting, social or Rolling – apply any time www.funds4clubs.org/how-f4c-works recreational clubs solve some of their funding problems. If Funding co-ordinator, Jayne Raven: 01772 you (or your friends and family) require legal services, and 254201 your club is registered with us, please contact MWR quoting “Funds4Clubs scheme” and we will do the rest.

Football Foundation Dependent on purchases The Club Cashback scheme allows grassroots Football Rolling – apply any time http://cashback.footballfoundation.org.uk/ Club Cashback clubs to raise new revenues to help run the club or contribute towards partnership-funding on a Foundation project. Members can generate a cashback reward for their club every time they buy something online from selected retailers. Club Cashback gives between 1-15% of the total sales value of the purchase. The process is simple: Sign up online / Using the ‘Club Search’ feature find the team / Browse the Club Cashback section for the retailer and click on their website link /Shop online and complete the transaction as normal.

Andy Fanshawe Not specified but most grants The Trust gives grants that allow disadvantaged young Rolling – apply any time No application form. Simply answer some key awarded between £200- questions through website: Memorial Trust people to take up opportunities to experience the great £1000 outdoors. They usually support programmes run by www.andyfanshawe.org schools or youth groups. They prefer to fund schools and Email: [email protected] groups that offer a continuing opportunity for young people to deepen their experience.

sation The awards are for projects that aim to provide a lasting Rolling – apply any time www.biffa-award.org/get-involved environmental benefit by providing and improving public Biffa Award Small grants: £250-£5000 amenities, improving opportunities for informal Main grants: £5000 - £50,000 education, giving access to sport, culture and recreation Email: [email protected] or biffa- [email protected] Flagship scheme: £150,000- and physical regeneration. You may have a building that £500,000 needs improvement in order to increase the range of services on offer to the local community. Or maybe an open space such as a park, play area that needs Tel: 01636 670000. transforming to benefit local people of all ages.

Central Social and Approximately £1000 per Provides small grants to local sports clubs and Rolling – apply any time www.csrt.info individual organisations to improve the conditions of boys and girls Recreational Trust Tel: 020 7386 6106 under the age of 21, particularly those lacking access to rec. or other leisure time occupations from poverty E-mail: [email protected]

Chapman Charitable Main areas supported are social services, culture and Rolling – apply any time No website. Contact: ROGER CHAPMAN Trust £1000-£2000 recreation, education and research, health, environment Tel: 020 7782 0007 and heritage. To fund general charitable purposes. Email: [email protected]

Fields in Trust Up to £10,000 All kinds of projects are eligible for funding including Rolling – apply by the www.qe2fields.com/londonlegacy.aspx playground equipment, improvements to facilities and 15th of every month (Queen Elizabeth II Application form: www.qe2fields.com access, outdoor fitness equipment and participation fields) programmes. Alison McCann, London Grants Officer email: [email protected]

Bernard Sunley Small Grants – up to £5,000 The trustees support capital projects only. In cases where Rolling – apply any time http://www.bernardsunley.org/ grants are made, the projects are expected to be self- Foundation Medium Grants – up to NB: there is no application form. You need to financing thereafter. £25,000 write to the director. Organisations must be UK registered charities or Large grants – over £25,000 Phone: 020 7408 2198 Community Amateur Sport Clubs (CASC) with their Email [email protected] beneficiaries based in this country.

sation Small grants of up to £500 Boost Charitable Trust was created in 2005 to Rolling – apply any time Boost charitable www.boostct.org Build On Over-looked Sporting Talent, to champion the trust Apply by email or letter, no more than two disabled and disadvantaged and to inspire them to sides of A4 overcome their challenges through the power of sport. Applications should be emailed The Trust will only support charities or non-profit making to [email protected] organisations with a focus on sport.

Paul Bush Up to £10,000 (organisations) Grants for charities that improve the health and wellbeing Rolling – apply any time. http://www.bushco.co.uk/about/paulbushfou of disabled people. Grants are made for one year. Annual deadlines are 1st ndationtrust.aspx Foundation Trust Up to £5,000 (individuals) Applications for ‘seed funding’ are particularly welcome. May and 1st November. Preference is given to funding discrete projects with defined outcomes. The Trust also has a separate fund for individuals, with the same deadlines

City Bridge Trust Capital or Revenue - no There are now 9 funding streams. The most relevant Rolling For further information: maximum (but normally sports and physical activity streams are: (new themes Usually takes about 4 http://www.citybridgetrust.org.uk/CBT/Grant £25,000 and less) announced)  Older Londoners – including supporting those months from receiving s/InvestinginLondoners/ over 75 to lead a more active lifestyle complete applications General enquiries: 020 7332 3710 until a final decision  Making London more inclusive – including a Email: [email protected] specific focus on disabled people involved in the running and management of sports activities and accessible community buildings.

The Co-operative £100-£2000 Funds are awarded to organisations who carry out Rolling – apply any time www.co-operative.coop/membership/local- positive work in the community and which address a communities/community-fund/ Membership (Community groups, community issue, provide long-term benefit to the voluntary groups, charities. Helpline: 0844 262 4001 Community Fund community, support co-operative values and principles NB not social enterprises) and are ideally innovative. Email: [email protected]

sation Peter Harrison No minimum or maximum. Grants for charitable organisations delivering Rolling – apply any time Usually capital grants opportunities for sport projects and those which www.peterharrisonfoundation.org Foundation – awarded. demonstrate a volunteer commitment. Email: Opportunities [email protected] through Sport Telephone: 01737 228 000 Programme

The Foyle £1000-£10,000 Designed to support smaller charities in the UK with an Rolling – apply any time www.foylefoundation.org.uk/small-grants- annual turnover of less than £100,000 scheme Foundation 020 7430 9119 [email protected] The Percy Bilton Large grants - £2000 and over Grants for charitable organisations assisting Rolling – apply any time www.percybiltoncharity.org.uk disadvantaged youth, people with disabilities and older Charity Small grants – up to £500 020 8579 2829 people. May apply for equipment or capital items (Organisations & individuals) including refurbishments.

Barbara Ward Non specified The scheme is intended to support charitable Rolling – apply any time www.bwcf.org.uk organisations undertaking projects to benefit disabled Children’s Email: [email protected] children. In recent years, the Foundation has provided Foundation grants to organisations working on youth projects in the following areas: Education. Support, care and respite. Holidays. Health and wellbeing. Sport, play and leisure.

Time to Change The Time to Change grants Encouraging partnership applications - individuals who Rolling – apply any time www.time-to-change.org.uk/grants fund will distribute £2.7 are passionate about tackling stigma and discrimination before March 2015 Email [email protected] million to approximately 75 and have great ideas for doing so can team up with other register your interest projects across England from community groups or local organisations to apply for April 2012 to March 2015 funding. Also encourage partnerships including organisations that don't traditionally focus on mental health - but all projects must have people with lived experience of mental health problems in leading roles.

sation Barclays Community £1000-£5000 Monthly awards to recognise the outstanding Rolling fund www.barclayscommunitysportsaward.com achievements of individuals that use sport to benefit Sports Award 5pm on the 12th of every communities across the UK. month. A single monthly prize of £1,000 will be on offer.

Up to £1,000 (small) Funding for charities, state schools and not-for-profit For further information, and to apply, visit: Ford Britain Trust – Rolling programme - orgs. for projects focusing on education, environment, http://www.ford.co.uk/experience- Small and Large Up to £3,000 (large) apply at any time. children, the disabled, youth activities and projects that ford/AboutFord/CorporateSocialResponsibilit Deadlines are: 1st June, grants provide clear benefits to the local communities close to y/FordBritainTrust/HowToApply September, Dec, Mar our UK locations. For projects outside East London, a Ford (Small Grants) employee or ex-employee must be involved. Feb and August(large There are two types of grants to apply for: grants)  Small grants for amounts up to £250, available four times each year  Large grants for amounts over £250 and usually up to a maximum of £3,000. Large grants are considered by the Trustees twice a year.

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Local Funding Opportunities – Central London (funds only relevant for organisations looking for funding in the following boroughs: Camden, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Lambeth, Southwark, Wandsworth and Westminster)

Support for community and environmental projects Western Riverside Up to £25,000 For further information and to apply, within the London boroughs of Lambeth, Wandsworth, Rolling – submit an EOI Environmental Fund visit: http://www.wref.org.uk/index.htm Hammersmith & Fulham and Kensington & Chelsea. any time Projects must: provide, maintain or improve a public park or other public amenity; or provide Grants are made to organisations that work with people Richard Cloudesley’s Up to £6,000 (generally) http://www.richardcloudesleyscharity.org.uk/ affected by illness or disability who are living on benefits 2014 round TBC Charity – Health grants/health-grants/ or a low income and operate within the area of benefit. Grants (Islington only) In 2014/15 Wandsworth Leisure & Sport Services will be Active Wandsworth Up to £2,500 For information in advance of the launch bringing all their grants under one umbrella of the Active TBC Sports Grant contact Chris Austin on Wandsworth Sports Grant. This grant will be cover for [email protected] distinct areas: • Projects Grants - up to £2500 for revenue projects or very small facility upkeep/refurbishment. • Coach Education Grants – up to 50% of Level 2 courses cost and volunteering at a local club element. • Individual Athlete Grants – to support talented athletes compete at NGB training squads, regional, national or international NGB sanctioned competitions. • Club Development Grant – to assist clubs who are applying for Clubmark/Governing Body accreditation or re-accreditation. • Further information will be available after the launch in May 2014

sation Wandsworth Big Society Fund: community grants scheme Wandsworth Big Up to £5,000 For further information and the application established by the council to help communities help Future deadlines TBC Society Fund form, visit: themselves. It aims to help projects that will make a real http://www.wandsworth.gov.uk/info/200101 difference and enhance peoples quality of life, take a /voluntary_organisations/367/volunteering_a greater responsibility for the fabric of their nd_the_voluntary_sector/4 neighbourhoods, or improve local services by devising better ways of delivering them. Please note that all applications must have the endorsement of a local ward councillor in order to be eligible and you are advised to make early contact as this may prove difficult closer to the deadline.

Notting Hill Parishes Up to £2,000 Funding for a handful of projects in the Notting Hill area 9th June, though Contact for application guidelines is Gillian Charity Committee of Kensington and Chelsea. Contact for application applications are Shaw, tel: 020 7221 2687, email: guidelines is Gillian Shaw, tel: 020 7221 2687, email: welcome soon [email protected] [email protected]

Community First VARIES BY AREA A number of the country’s poorest areas have been Varies http://cdf.org.uk/content/funding- Local Area Grants provided with funding over three years that can be locally programmes/community-first or contact allocated, as long as it is matched by in kind contributions. your local area partnership. A number of central London wards have been allocated funding, with details of some below. See the website to the right for the full list. http://www.vac.org.uk/funding- Up to £5,000 Applications are welcome for grants of £200 to £5000 for: Next funding round TBC Camden Community sources/camden-community-festivals-fund- Festivals Fund Small-scale events with a capacity of under 500 people, 2014/ the maximum amount that can be applied for is £500

Larger-scale with a capacity of 500 people or more the maximum that can be applied for is £5,000. Please note the average is £1,000.

LB Lambeth Sports Up to £2,000 The aim of the Lambeth Legacy Fund is to support sports Future round deadline Details are available here:

Legacy Fundsation clubs and community organisations to enhance and TBC http://www.lambeth.gov.uk/Services/Leisure strengthen their sports provision in Lambeth. This funding Culture/SportsClubsCentres/SportsClubsEven opportunity will help organisations to build capacity tsTraining/SportsGrantsAndFunding.htm within their workforce and develop their

services/provisions.

Building Up to £3,000 Third round of The Community Challenge Fund, which is Future round deadline For further information, and to apply, visit: Communities in offering grants to residents who live in Loughborough TBC http://www.londoncf.org.uk/grants/available Coldharbour: Junction and surrounding areas in and around -grants/lambeth.aspx Community Coldharbour ward to tackle issues in their neighbourhood. Challenge Fund (Lambeth) The priorities of the Lambeth and Southwark Wellbeing & Up to £2,000 Next funding round TBC Guidance notes are available here: Lambeth and Happiness grants programme 2014/15 are to: Southwark  Improving mental health literacy and awareness http://www.londoncf.org.uk/downloads/ Wellbeing & of how to maintain and regain mental wellbeing. LamSou%20HW%20guidance%20notes.p Happiness grants This can be done through promoting 'five ways to df wellbeing', self-help and early help seeking (Lambeth and  Addressing changes in people's financial Southwark only) circumstances, including outreach to advise people how to deal with benefit changes/higher cost of living/redundancy  Projects that improve the mental wellbeing of people who are homeless or in temporary accommodation  Staff and volunteer wellbeing – we are looking for projects that offer long term sustainable improvements to staff and volunteer wellbeing. Guys and St Thomas Two streams – below £50,000 Grants available for projects that help improve the health Rolling – apply any timre For further details and the relevant forms, Charity (Southwark and above £50,000 of the local population in Southwark and Lambeth. Most visit: http://www.gsttcharity.org.uk/help- types of organisations are eligible to apply for either a innovate/submit-a-proposal/ and Lambeth only) small or large project.

sation St-Giles-In-The- Not specified The following priorities have been agreed for 2013 Rolling – apply any timre http://www.stgilescharities.org.uk/html/ Fields and the onwards: william_shelton_charity.html William Shelton From a SPA perspective, the Charity aims to promote the Educational Charity education of disadvantaged children and young people by (specific geo. Remit supporting projects that: covering part of  Improve mental health for both parents/carers W’minster, and young people; Camden)  Enrich and enhance both the formal and informal curriculum, particularly for 8-13 year olds who lack other opportunities. Schools and charities can apply.

Charles S. French Not specified The principal objective of the Trust is to provide support Rolling – apply any timre For details on how to apply, visit Charitable trust to a wide range of charitable activities, primarily within http://www.csfct.org.uk/application.htm Essex and North East London, whilst maintaining and (Camden and developing the value of the Trust’s investments and Islington only) assets. In the year to 31st March 2012 the largest amount of grants went to Medical Projects (27%). The next largest was Youth and Children Projects (21%) and then Disabled and Disadvantaged Projects (15%), Community and Arts Projects (13%), Educational Projects (12%), Elderly Projects (7% ) and Sports and Holiday Projects (5%).

Tri borough Public Up to £5,000 Tri Borough Public Health is making funds of up to £5,000 Future funding TBC See http://www.kcsc.org.uk/funding/public- Health Innovation available for voluntary and community organisations health-innovation-fund-2014 for further serving residents of Kensington & Chelsea. The funds are information and an application form Fund 2014 (K&C for organisations to test or pilot a new idea or way of only) working that contributes towards public health outcomes.

Southwark: Cleaner, Not specified If you live or work in Southwark, you can apply for Future deadlines TBC For further information and to apply, visit Greener, Safer changes that you would like to see in your area. http://www.southwark.gov.uk/info/200256/c Applications for both CGS capital and revenue can be leaner_greener_safer

FUNDING BULLETIN June 2014 : - New funding opportunities-or significant update : - Deadline approaching FUNDING AMOUNT OVERVIEW CLOSING DATES HOW TO APPLY http://www.swsjcharity.org.uk/grants_to_organi funding (Southwarksation made using the same form, and successful applications only) will be allocated to the appropriate fund by council officers.

The Newcomen Not specified (annual funding Available for voluntary and community groups in the Future deadlines: 29th http://www.newcomencollett.org.uk/index.h th Collett Foundation pot is £100K) London borough of Southwark, the scheme supports August and 14 tml schools and local organisations undertaking projects to November (Southwark only) further educational and extracurricular activities for young people under the age of 25 years. For organisations, the grant making priorities are as follows:  Assisting schools and other groups to purchase equipment for the benefit of children.  Supporting extra curricula activities, such as school trips, after school clubs, holiday clubs etc.  Assisting organisations which provide educational opportunities to schools and colleges in the Borough of Southwark

Southwark Southwark Council is inviting applications for funding Future deadlines TBC Further information is available here: Community from voluntary sector organisations in the borough for http://casouthwark.org.uk/news/community- the Community Capacity programme for 2014/2015 The capacity-fund-launched/ Capacity priorities of the Community Capacity programme are: Programme  Community Engagement (Southwark only)  Specialist Capacity Building/Infrastructure Support  Area Based Community Development

The Elephant and Up to £5,000 (though larger Community groups, registered charities, tenants 30th May 2014 For more information on how to apply and to Castle Fund grants considered) associations, companies limited by guarantee, social download guidance notes click here enterprises or community interest companies based in

(Southwark only) the Elephant and Castle can now apply for funds for projects that will benefit residents and that targets the most disadvantaged in the community.

sation GLL Sports Up to £1,250 Support for talented young athletes: The Foundation will 2014 deadline was in Further information is available here: Foundation engage and recognise youth sport and support talented Feb ’14. Next round will http://www.gllsportfoundation.org/mainpage young athletes specifically within partner Boroughs where open late 2014 .asp?id=65 (Camden / Lambeth GLL or partners manage sports and leisure venues. The / Westminster / GLL Sport Foundations operates an annual awards round, Islington / K&C) with applications open this year in December (this is linked to Sports Aid – see separate entry)

Merchant Taylors' Up to £15,000 Grants are available for charitable organisations providing Rolling – apply any timre See http://merchant- Consolidated services to people living with significant disabilities or taylors.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content health concerns in South East London. Funding is aimed &task=blogcategory&id=5&Itemid=35 Charities for the at charitable work that addresses: Infirm (Southwark only) Physical or sensory disability. Mental illness. Health needs among the elderly or children. Health concerns of homeless people in London. Preference is given for projects with defined outcomes.

Sport Islington Up to £1,000 The following areas of funding are available: 30th June 2014 http://sportislington.co.uk/ Grants  £500 for clubs and organisations. (Islington only)  £1,000 for sports clubs who have the Clubmark standard or equivalent.  £500 for individuals competing at county level or above within their chosen sport.

Peter Minet Trust Up to £5,000 (main grants) The Peter Minet Trust aims to improve the quality of life 3rd September 2014 / http://www.peterminet.org.uk/how-to- (Southwark and and up to £500 (Small Grants) for people living in the inner city boroughs of South East small grants at any time apply.html London, especially Lambeth and Southwark. It does this Lambeth only) by making grants to UK registered charities that run social welfare, health, cultural and community projects.

sation Available for voluntary and community organisations Up to £1500 Open now: first come http://www.rbkc.gov.uk/voluntaryandpartn Corporate Services working within the Royal Borough of Kensington and first served erships/voluntaryandcommunity/funding/s Small Grants Fund Chelsea which have charitable objectives. Organisations mallgrantsfund.aspx 2014-15 (K&C only) must meet the criteria and at least have one of the following priorities (see criteria for definitions):

 information and advice  community engagement  infrastructure and capacity building

Corporate Services Two streams: up to £10,000 K&C voluntary sector grants programme funding projects Next deadline TBC For information and an application, visit Grants Programme and over £10,000 on the following themes: 1) Information and advice, 2) http://www.rbkc.gov.uk/voluntaryandpartner community engagement activities, 3) Infrastructure ships/voluntaryandcommunity/funding.aspx 2014-15 (K&C only)

People’s Health £5,000 - £25,000 Programme is available to many deprived areas of central Next London round TBC http://www.peopleshealthtrust.org.uk/apply- Trust – Health Hope London, and a current round is available in these two for-funding boroughs. They are looking for great ideas which make T: 020 7697 4025 (very specific areas neighbourhoods even better. Projects need to: of Camden and Westminster only) • be for funding of between £5,000 and £25,000 a year • last for between 9 months and 2 years • be small and local, for example, a few streets or estate – not larger projects • be designed and led by local people • create stronger connections between people • be in one or more of the fundable neighbourhoods.

Camden Grants for Up to £10,000 The theme for 2014-15 is family friendly volunteering. 30th June 2014 http://www.volunteercentrecamden.org.uk/p Volunteering Volunteer Centre Camden is administering grants of ages/camden-grants-for-volunteering.html £2,000 – £10,000 to eligible voluntary sector organisations to do this.

sation Westminster Up to £10,000 Applications from organisations in Westminster or those Deadlines: 6th June, 23rd http://www.w-a- outside the area that assist Westminster residents in c.org.uk/grants_for_organisations.php Amalgamated th need. Funding is available for the following areas: September, 17 October Charities Fund Addiction / Children and youth / Community / The elderly 2014 (Westminster only) / Health and disability / Homelessness. Grants are available for: Specific capital costs / Revenue funding (including core costs) /Specific project/service costs

Westminster Trust All up to £5,000 Several Westminster Small trusts offer a grant funding Rolling – apply any time See Funding opportunity that provides benefit to the borough: http://www.vawcvs.org/funds/westminst Hyde Park Place Estate Charity: Grants for work to tackle er and follow the relevant link (Westminster only) poverty, help older people and for needs-based social action in Westminster City of Westminster Charitable Trust: Grants are made to organisations based in the City of Westminster or which provide a service for Westminster residents. The Strand Parishes Trust: makes small grants to organisations working with Westminster residents in need. Paddington Welfare Charities: All work must benefit residents living in the former Metropolitan Borough of Paddington (W2, W9 and parts of W10 and NW8).

Westminster Small Up to £5,000 This year Westminster City Council will offer grants of up 2014 deadlines TBC For further guidance, visit: Grants to £5,000 to voluntary sector organisations for projects http://www.londoncf.org.uk/downloads/_We which foster greater community cohesion and improve stminster%20Small%20Grants%20Fund%20G inter-community relationships. uidelines%202013%20(2).pdf

Edward Harvist Up to £3,000 Capital grants of up to £3,000 (or £1,000 for IT Next deadline TBC For more information or to apply for a grant Trust (Westminster equipment) to organisations that work to improve the in the City of Westminster area, please call

only) sation quality of life for local people. The Trust makes grants to 020 7641 5921 or email further the following purposes: [email protected] The relief of elderly and disadvantaged residents /The relief of distress and sickness / The provision and support of facilities for recreation and leisure with the aim of improving the quality of life / The provision and support of educational facilities / Any other charitable purpose

Chances: Enabling Up to £5,000 Chances is the grant fund available from Lifetimes Charity. No 2014 dates See http://www.chances-charity.org.uk/ for Young People to Small grants available to Voluntary and some Public full criteria and an application form. Sector Organisations whose work involves relieving advertised Achieve hardship for parents with children under 13 years of age. (Wandsworth only) Previously an Easter break programme of Archery was funded.

Active Wandsworth Up to £500 The Active Wandsworth Club Development Grant is To be relaunched May An application form is available at: Club Development exclusively for Sports Clubs in Wandsworth who are http://www.wandsworth.gov.uk/downloads/f applying for Clubmark or Governing Body accreditation 2014 ile/6363/club_development_grant Grant (eg Swim 21, FA Charter mark etc).

Miles Trust for the Not specified The trust seeks to address those areas of community life Rolling – apply any time Write to: Mrs AJ Holman, 11 Genoa Avenue, Putney and in Putney and Roehampton that are not covered by London SW15 6DY or statutory funding by making grants to other charitable [email protected] Roehampton and voluntary bodies. Community (Wandsworth only)

Southfields Up to £5,000 The Southfields Community Fund supports the following Next deadline TBC For further information, including the benefit Community Fund within a small area of Wandsworth: Projects or activities area map, visit with social or educational purposes; Activities which http://www.londoncf.org.uk/grants/available (Wandsworth only) improve the lives of those who live or work in the Fund’s -grants/wandsworth.aspx area of benefit (as above).

sation Wandsworth Up to £5,000 The Wandsworth Community Fund can support projects Next deadline TBC For further information, visit: Community Fund that meet at least one of the following criteria: http://www.londoncf.org.uk/downloads/_Wa  Improve opportunities for children and young ndsworth%20Community%20Fund%20Guidan people Making the London Borough of ce%202013.pdf Wandsworth an attractive, safe, sustainable and healthy place To apply, visit:  Providing personalised and preventative care and http://applications.communityfoundations.or support to adults in need g.uk/Entry.aspx?DeliveryAgentID=194&FundN  Building a prosperous, vibrant and cohesive ame=WandsworthCommunityFund&FormNa community me=Large

http://www.swsjcharity.org.uk/grants_to_org Up to £1,000 Sir Walter St. John’s Educational Charity makes grants to th Sir Walter St John’s 10 June 2014 (small anisation. For further information, to discuss promote the education and training of children and young Educational Charity your proposal and for an application form, people under the age of 25 who live in the London education grants) please contact the Charity’s Manager, Small Education Boroughs of Wandsworth and Lambeth and who are in Melanie Griffiths. Telephone: 020 7498 8878 Grants need of financial assistance. Preference is given to – Tuesdays,Wednesdays and Thursdays / supporting projects and activities with young people who (Wandsworth and Email: [email protected] live in the Battersea area. Lambeth only)

Covent Garden TBC – check website To support projects being delivered in the immediate 2014 deadline date TBC Full details and a deadline will be published Market Authority vicinity of the New Covent Garden Market and Vauxhall through the London Community Fund website Nine Elms Battersea Opportunity Area. The four themes shortly: Community Fund are: Food & Growing; Enterprising Communities and (Wandsworth / supporting job creation; Supporting young people at risk; http://www.londoncf.org.uk/grants/available Lambeth only) Tackling elderly isolation and exclusion. -grants/wandsworth.aspx

sation Sir Walter St John’s Up to £30,000 Through its Strategic Grants programme, the Charity is Rolling For further information about the Strategic Educational Charity supporting organisations to carry out education work with Grants programme, or to discuss a proposal, children from two priority groups: please contact the Charity’s Manager, Susan (Wandsworth and  young carers Perry, on 020 7498 8878. Lambeth only)  secondary school aged refugees and asylum seekers

Skinners Company – Up to £1,000 Funding for any charities or not-for-profit organisations 5th September 2014 To complete an application form, visit: Lady Neville Charity based in the United Kingdom whose total annual income http://www.skinnershall.co.uk/charities/l is less than £100,000pa and where the total amount ady-neville-charity.htm (Camden only) sought is less than £10,000.

 Items of non-recurring expenditure (eg, equipment, a particular element of capital building works)  Grants should make a clear and significant contribution to the project  The level of each grant is in the region of £500 to £1,000. Funding particularly focussed on the Kings Cross area. inmidtown Step-up Up to £7,500 Grants are available to registered charities, community Closed – future round For further information, visit: Fund (Camden only) and voluntary organisations and social enterprises that TBC http://www.londoncf.org.uk/downloads/inmi work in Camden and the inmidtown BID area of dtown%20Fund%20Guidelines%202013.pdf Bloomsbury, Holborn and St Giles working to help the young and/or the disadvantaged in the area. The Gunners Fund Up to £2,500 Local projects and good causes in the boroughs of Rolling – apply any time www.arsenal.com/thearsenalfoundation/the- Islington, Camden and Hackney that make a big difference gunners-fund (Islington and to local projects and good causes.

Camden only) Priority for projects is given to areas of need including: For more information contact Samir Singh: • Education (including academic, social, physical [email protected] education, skills training and community engagement); • Sports capable of improving health;

sation • Disability;

The Cicely In the region of £5,000 Invitation for bids from voluntary/community bodies, new 2015 deadline TBC For more information, visit: Northcote Trust and well established, for grants for innovative projects in http://www.cicelynorthcotetrust.org.uk/news the field of health and social care. For 2014 the Trustees .htm (Lambeth and wish to focus on projects that combat isolation. Southwark Only)

The Alan and Not specified From a Sport and physical activity perspective: education Rolling – apply any time To apply, visit: Babette Sainsbury projects which help young people to achieve their http://www.sfct.org.uk/guidance-on-how-to- potential, particularly within Southwark, from where apply/ Fund (Southwark proposals are particularly encouraged preference)

Wakefield and Up to £10,000 for The Wakefield and Tetley Trust offers grants to local 14th July 2014 For more information and to apply, visit Tetley Trust organisations with a turnover voluntary and community sector organisations working in http://www.wakefieldtrust.org.uk/index.php of less than £500K (a fast the City of London, Tower Hamlets and Southwark. (Southwark only) track £2K grant is also Funding is intended to support charitable organisations available) who are working to make a positive difference to the lives of people who face significant disadvantage and have limited choices and opportunities.

The St Olave’s Not specified The Foundation gives grants to Schools, Organisations and 9th June 2014 http://www.stolavesfoundationfund.org.uk/o Foundation Fund Youth Groups who provide educational opportunities to rganisations/how-to-apply.html youngsters in the London Borough of Southwark. (Southwark only) Consideration will be given to extra curricula activities for children and young people including School trips, after School Clubs, Youth Activity Projects, Uniformed Organisations and Educational Workshops, who visit Schools in the London Borough of Southwark. Grants to individuals are also available.

sation Near Neighbours Up to £5,000 Funding for projects that bring different faith groups Currently closed but See http://www.cuf.org.uk/near- Fund (Islington & together in innovative ways. Only certain wards are neighbours/grants for further details. eligible, so check the guidance carefully before applying. reopening soon Southwark only in central London) Cripplegate Not specified – contact The main Grants programme prioritises support in six key Rolling – apply any time For more information and to apply, visit Foundation- Main Cripplegate Foundation areas: http://www.cripplegate.org/main/apply directly Grants Programme  Financial Inclusion and Capability  Advice and Access to Services (Islington only)  Supporting Families  Investing in Young People  Mental Health and Well-being  Confronting Isolation

Islington Council Up to £5,000 Islington Community Chest is a small grants fund provided Forthcoming deadlines Applications should be made online at: by Islington Council, in partnership with Cripplegate are 22nd September 2014 Community Chest http://www.cripplegate.org/islington- Foundation to support local voluntary, community and and 19th January 2015 community-chest/how-to-apply (Islington only) faith organisations based in Islington. From a sport and Physical Activity perspective, applications are invited which focus on:  Promotion of better mental and physical health for older & vulnerable people  Improving quality of life in neighbourhoods  Raising educational achievement & providing positive opportunities for children and parents  Improving skills, encouraging volunteering and supporting residents back into work United St Saviour’s Up to £5,000 Preference goes to applications from organisations whose 29th August and 19th http://www.ustsc.org.uk/small-grants/ Charity Small Grants headquarters are in North Southwark and Bermondsey. December 2014 Focus is on funding one-off projects delivered by

(Southwark only)sation grassroots organisations in the community such as parents’ groups and tenants’ and residents’ associations. The fund can also help towards small capital projects.

United St Saviour’s Up to £100,000 Preference goes to applications from organisations whose Future round TBC See the following link: Charity Large Grants headquarters are in North Southwark and Bermondsey. http://www.ustsc.org.uk/how-to-apply/ Focus is on funding one-off projects delivered by (Southwark only) grassroots organisations in the community such as parents’ groups and tenants’ and residents’ associations. The fund can also help towards small capital projects. www.vawcvs.org/funding/finding-grants Not specified Westminster Volunteer Centre offer to cover the cost of Rolling Programme Westminster Contact: Stephanie Taylor coaching courses and workshops for volunteers working Volunteer Centre Tel: 0207 604 8819 with Westminster’s Active Westminster Mark clubs. Fund Email: [email protected]

The Morris Not specified The trust funds general charitable activities, primarily Rolling Programme http://www.morrischaritabletrust.com/ Charitable Trust within the London Borough of Islington, including health and wellbeing activities for young people, adults and (Islington only) older people.

Islington Local Each ward is allocated Community projects in each of the borough’s 16 wards Not stated whether Islington Council Partnerships: 020 7527 6768 £20,000 for grant awards in recommended by local ward councillors. Projects can scheme will operate in Initiatives Fund Email: [email protected] 2012/13 include: sports clubs, local festivals, youth activities, 2014-15 (Islington only) estate community . For further information, click here

Westway Coaching Bursaries for Level 1 and 2 Coaching bursaries are available to pay for Level 1 and 2 Not specified. For further information, visit: Bursary Coaching courses. coaching courses for residents of Kensington and Chelsea. http://www.westway.org/sportandfitness/sp ortsgrantsandbursaries/sportandfitnessbursar

(K&C only) yscheme/sportsbursarybenefits.aspx

sation Local Funding Opportunities – East London (funds only relevant for organisations looking for funding in the following boroughs: Barking & Dagenham, Bexley, City of London, Greenwich, Hackney, Havering, Lewisham, Newham, Redbridge, Tower Hamlets) Please note that as this resource has previously been central London focused, this section is under development and will expand over coming bulletins.

th Hackney Giving Up to £5,000 The grants programme, administered by the East End 6 October 2014 http://hackneygiving.org.uk/get- Small Grants Community Foundation, offers funding for local involved/apply-for-funding/ community projects which fall either within the two Scheme priority areas: Employment and Training or Wellbeing and Inclusion.

The Gunners Fund Up to £2,500 Local projects and good causes in the boroughs of Rolling – apply any time www.arsenal.com/thearsenalfoundation/the- Islington, Camden and Hackney that make a big difference gunners-fund (Hackney only) to local projects and good causes.

Priority for projects is given to areas of need including: For more information contact Samir Singh: • Education (including academic, social, physical [email protected] education, skills training and community engagement); • Sports capable of improving health; • Disability;

London Borough of Funding for youth activity through youth groups in Bexley Rolling – apply any time. http://www.glsescouts.org.uk/smallgrants/ st Bexley Small Grants through a co-operative. The co-operative is hosted by Deadlines are 31 May Greater London South East (GLSE) Scout Council. 2014, 31st August, 30th Scheme for November, 28th Feb Voluntary Youth Groups

sation Local Funding Opportunities – North London (funds only relevant for organisations looking for funding in the following boroughs: Barnet, Enfield, Haringey, Waltham Forest) Please note that as this resource has previously been central London focused, this section is under development and will expand over coming bulletins.

Haringey’s Sports Maximum £1,000 and Programme developed to support large community based 2014 deadlines to be For more information contact Club Support reduction of facility hire. sports club in the borough. Uses funding, facility [email protected] reduction and development opportunities to increase club announced

membership. Children, Youth & Not stated The Fund’s objectives are to: Rolling For an application form and guidance notes Supplementary • provide children and young people with a range of high please e-mail [email protected] Schools Fund – for quality activities that enhance their education or or write to the Policy Team, SSP, Schools & Voluntary and participation in artistic, sporting, leisure and cultural Children’s Services, 7th Floor, Civic Centre, Community activities Silver Street, Enfield EN1 3XA with the name • offer them opportunities to develop socially through and address of your organisation, a contact Organisations group and volunteering name, telephone no. and e-mail address. (Enfield Only) activities

Active Sports Grant Discretionary The fund’s objectives are to support sports clubs within Rolling Please contact Dean Roberts on 020 8496 2014/15 Waltham Forest to build capacity and increase standards 3694 or of coaching. email [email protected] (Waltham Forest The grant can be used: only)  to purchase or upgrade of equipment  up skilling coaches or volunteers  advertising and support to achieve Clubmark status. The purpose of the funding restrictions is to ensure sustainability and the effective use of public funds.

Funding cannot be used to pay for coaching salaries, facility hire, kit or transport.

sation Tottenham Not specified Grants are available to voluntary groups and Rolling – apply at any http://www.tgsf.org.uk/ Grammar School organisations working to benefit young people below the time (frequent age of 25 years who live or are educated in the London deadlines) Foundation – Borough of Haringey. Priority is given to projects that will Somerset Grant benefit many.

Local Funding Opportunities – South London (funds only relevant for organisations looking for funding in the following boroughs: Bromley, Croydon, Kingston-Upon-Thames, Merton, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Sutton) Please note that as this resource has previously been central London focused, this section is under development and will expand over coming bulletins. The Small Grants Fund focuses on getting small and £5,000 for an individual group th Croydon Small innovative projects off the ground which are designed to 5pm 7 July 2014 For further information, contact: and £15,000 where three or Grants Fund improve the quality of life for local people and their more groups come together [email protected] communities. In this round the Small Grants Fund will in a partnership support projects which aim,

 to encourage local pride and belonging  to improve the network of advice and support to individuals and families affected by welfare reforms  to help people care for one another's health and wellbeing  to manage local publically owned assets for community benefit  to promote new ways of working with young people and help them make their voices heard.

sation Heathrow £2,500 See information here 25th July 2014 Community Fund – Coming Together

Sutton Community Up to £10,000 The Sutton Community Fund awards grants of between 6th May 2014 For further details and to apply, visit Fund £300 and £10,000 to projects that benefit Sutton's http://www.suttoncvs.org.uk/funding/sutton- residents. Applications are now being accepted for the community-fund/ next round of grants.

Local Funding Opportunities – West London (funds only relevant for organisations looking for funding in the following boroughs: Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Harrow, Hillingdon, Hounslow) Please note that as this resource has previously been central London focused, this section is under development and will expand over coming bulletins. Support for community and environmental projects Western Riverside Up to £25,000 For further information and to apply, within the London boroughs of Lambeth, Wandsworth, Rolling – submit an EOI Environmental Fund visit: http://www.wref.org.uk/index.htm Hammersmith & Fulham and Kensington & Chelsea. any time (Ham & Fulham) Projects must: provide, maintain or improve a public park or other public amenity; or provide

Heathrow £2,500 Grants are available to schools and local community 25th July 2014 To apply and for further information, Community Fund – groups for local community projects in Ealing, Hillingdon, visit: Hounslow & Richmond. Local community projects (with a Communities total cost of no more than £10,000) should address the http://www.airportcommunitiestrust.com/c Together theme: ‘Bringing communities together’. Examples ommunity-funds/heathrow-community- fund/communities-together (Ealing, Hillingdon, include: a club to promote health and exercise; play equipment; a healthy walk scheme or disabled access to a Hounslow) community facility.

Visit:http://www.airportcommunitiestrust.co £2,500 £25,000 Heathrow Community Fund has helped many local Heathrow m/community-funds/heathrow-community- community groups with grants and we’re concerned that Rolling Community Fund fund so much of their good work will be destroyed by the

(Hillingdon sationand floods. It could be damaged IT equipment, flooded Hounslow) community gardens or allotments or furniture at a local community hall or youth group.

Hillingdon Up to £7,500 The Hillingdon Community Trust offers a grants Rolling – apply any time See Community Trust – programme to local organisations which are working for (Deadlines are 14 April, http://www.hillingdoncommunitytrust.org.uk the benefit of people living in the southern six wards of 16 June, 1 September /funding-eligibility.php for more information Small Grants the London Borough of Hillingdon. The Trust is particularly and 3 November) keen to fund activities that get people who are not currently active or involved in sport more active with a view to improving health and well being.

The trust supports community sports activities in LB Brent Summer round closed – Wembley National Grants up to £2,500 Stadium Trust and are supporting a three year programme of disability next round TBC sports activities across London. Visit: http://www.wnst.org.uk/ (Brent)

Early July 2014 John Lyons Charity Dependant on project up to John Lyon's Charity gives grants to benefit children and Grants and over £2,000 young people up to the age of 25 who live in nine boroughs in northwest London: Barnet, Brent, Camden, (Brent, Ealing, Visit:http://www.johnlyonscharity.org.uk/gra Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Harrow, Kensington & nts/apply/ Hammersmith & Chelsea and the Cities of London and Westminster. The Fulham and Harrow) Charity's main policy is to promote the life-chances of children and young people through education.

Ealing Council and Ealing Community Network invite Next round TBC Ealing Council Up to £5,000 applications from community and voluntary groups to Community Grants Visit:http://www.ealing.gov.uk/info/100003/c apply for small grant funding that will assist projects and ommunity/155/community_grants (Ealing) services that address four priority areas.

Small community and voluntary organisations can apply for funding.

sation The Linford Christie Trust Grant for young talented For further information, and to apply visit: The Linford Christie Up to £350 athletes in sport - It is recognised that there are a number Trust Rolling https://www.lbhf.gov.uk/Directory/Leisure_a of young individuals living within the Borough of H&Fwho nd_Culture/Sports_and_leisure/Sport_develo have attained or are hoping to attain, high standards of (Hammersmith & pment/136360_Sports_grants_award_schem excellence in the field of sport. The Linford Christie Trust Fulham) es_and_funding.asp is a scheme of financial assistance to these individuals.

Next round TBC Harrow Council The grants are used to fund Third Sector Organisations £5,000 Visit:http://www.harrow.gov.uk/www2/docu Small Grants and volunteer events. The grant is willing to cover cost of ments/s99599/App2Draft%20Small%20Gr Programme staffing, volunteers, activity that tackles disadvantage, ants%20App%20form.pdf promotion of equality and projects with a clear outcome. (Harrow)

Grants and funding are available to sports clubs in the Rolling, w/ deadlines: 31 Visit:http://www.hillingdon.gov.uk/article/18 Hillingdon Club Maximum of £10,000 Grant London Borough of Hillingdon. Sports Clubs can apply for January 2014; 13 June 810/Club-funding a maximum of £10,000 for a variety of projects, 2014; 26 September (Hillingdon) equipment and training. 2014; 30 January 2015

Part funding towards coaching and officiating Rolling, w/ deadlines: Visit:http://www.hillingdon.gov.uk/article/18 Hillingdon Coach Part funded courses qualifications for coaches, officials and volunteers living 810/Club-funding Grant depending on the cost 31 January 2014 and working with clubs within the London Borough of 13 June 2014 Hillingdon. (Hillingdon) 26 September 2014 30 January 2015

Hillingdon Community Trust is your local grant-making Rolling (deadlines 16th Hillingdon Up to and above £25,000 Visit:http://www.hillingdoncommunitytrust.o trust funding voluntary and community projects and June; 1st September; 3rd Community Trust rg.uk/ activities in the Hillingdon wards of Botwell, Pinkwell, November) (Hillingdon) Townfield, Yiewsley, West Drayton and Heathrow Villages. Applications for grant funding must be in respect of a community or voluntary activity for the benefit of residents of the southern six wards of Hillingdon

sation For individuals competing at a minimum of regional level Rolling, w/ deadlines: 31 Hillingdon £1,000 for a maximum of up to £1,000 can be attained for January 2014; 13 June Individual Grants Visit:http://www.hillingdon.gov.uk/article/18 reasons discussed in the application. 2014; 26 September 810/Club-funding (Hillingdon) 2014; 30 January 2015

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Other funding information and alternative methods of fundraising Sponsorship is when a business provides funds, resources or services, in return for some form of rights and/or www.dsr.nsw.gov.au/sportsclubs/ryc_sponso associations with the organisation that may be used to help the business commercially. This could be in the form of a r_about.asp logo on a football, signs at an event or free advertising in the newsletter. www.buzzle.com/articles/sponsorship- Sponsorship often seems to be a rather elusive subject for sports clubs, but the principles are really quite proposal-template.html simple. Large-scale commercial sponsorship is the preserve of big sports organisations seeking to negotiate TV and Sponsorship www.dsr.nsw.gov.au/sportsclubs/ryc_sponso media rights, sportswear deals, track-side advertising, and similar arrangements for significant sums of money. This is r_prop.asp usually beyond the reach of local sports clubs. However, there are many other smaller opportunities to attract financial www.hockey.ie/contentPage/100141/sponso sponsorship. It is good business practice to create a sponsorship policy within the organisation before you apply for rship_packages sponsorship. This will help clarify expectations regarding sponsorship deals particularly for members.

Increasingly local organisations are finding more innovative and mixed approaches to fundraising. Aiding this are a Innovative number of websites dedicated to allowing organisations to showcase their need for funding and seek investment. www.Localgiving.com fundraising: www.crowdfunder.co.uk www.buzzbnk.org www.Localgiving.com – through this website pre-approved organisations can advertise their need for funding and local Crowdfunding and www.spacehive.com people can search for good charitable causes to donate to. It is effectively a matching service and allows advertising of local giving www.fundingcircle.com good causes. Organisations will need to go to a ‘vetting’ process, and there is a charge of £60 per year + VAT. www.angelinvestmentnetwork.co.uk www.sponsume.com http://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/ www.crowdfunder.co.uk

Crowdfunding is a relatively new phenomenon raising funds from a crowd of people, or the crowd. Crowdfunding provides an innovative way of funding new projects or ideas promoted through a website platform. There are various types of websites dedicated to crowdfunding depending on the type of project, idea, or product you have. Examples of current projects, and where they stand against their fundraising target, can be found here:

http://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/projects/search/order/funded/