Funding: microgrants to benefit families, for the arts and the environment, for youth clubs, social impact investment, promoting ecological sciences, social relief and care, those around the criminal justice system and substance abuse, and encouraging employment prospects.
Funders without deadlines. A set of lesser-known funders which offer awards across a huge spectrum of themes, many smaller grants, some to individuals, but mostly application by letter.
Cornwall Council is asking the VCSE sector to help identify people who could apply for their Covid Winter Grant, to support those in poverty. Find out how, and who, here. Act Now!
Funding for vulnerable individuals/human rights, homelessness, improving digital skills in over 18’s, young people’s mental health, social change and easyfundraising, a scheme that allows good causes to receive corporate donations while their supporters to shop online.
Useful reports around the impact of COVID, on children in school, and the economic impact. Great resources for writing funding bids, and planning future work.
Funding updates: Tech for Good to investigate digital delivery, Capacity Building for small organisations, and for those working with veterans. Plus the first awardees from Cornwall Women’s Fund.
Find out more about the Social Society, an organisation that uses Members funds to support charities in local communities.
Funding update: for tackling loneliness, cultural organisations, encouraging people to access Windrush compensation, Resilience & Recovery Loan Fund for charities & social enterprises, and for public amenities, historic buildings and biodiversity.
Government funding to change systems to support adults with multiple disadvantage, and to tackle loneliness, plus funding for community music, and various other topics.
Data sources to help with your grant writing and future planning. Every funding body loves a good statistic. Come and get your statistics here!
National Lottery regular funds reopening, Youth COVID support fund preliminary announcement, access to employment and for unemployed adults, environment and community funding, for the cultural sector, for gas safety for vulnerable people, and for disadvantaged families, children and young people, plus ex offenders.
Funding, for sports, heritage, community businesses, communities wishing to take over their local pub, loneliness in older people, disadvantaged children and young people, the arts, and families in severe poverty.
Funding opportunities: for village halls, various hard-to-reach and disadvantaged groups, heritage organisations, social prescribing, community businesses, equine welfare and those with digital innovations around mental health.
**Short deadlines – funding opportunities for youth organisations, supporting people to claim their tax entitlements, digital solutions for community problems, and Christmas food for those in need.
A selection of grants programmes that have no deadline, covering a huge variety of topics and areas.
Funding sources and info for organisations: Giving Tuesday, for solutions to food poverty, digital investment, rural and urban deprivation, vulnerable people and homeless support.
Funding round-up: bridge-building in communities, support for the most vulnerable, Cornwall Women’s Fund, new or adapted services around COVID-19, short turn-around, small grants, and to encourage people back into physical activity.
Funding – community businesses, LGBTQ+ and BAME organisations, Theatres, supporting children in food poverty, digital inclusion, young people & the environment, and the most vulnerable in society.
Funding opportunities – community groups, via CRCC, housing projects, cultural support for arts venues, community projects, and around the catering industry.
Rural resilience, small BAME community organisations, women and girls, large-scale job access programmes,