Upcoming grant funding deadlines

Winter 2012 Newsletter

Here’s a summary of some upcoming grant funding deadlines:

• 31st January 2012 - The Ironmongers’ Company
• 31st January 2012 - Land Aid
• 7th February 2012 - Trust for London
• 13th February 2012 - Comic Relief
• 22nd February 2012 - Home Hospice Care
• 29th February 2012 - Community Sustainable Energy Programme
• 30th March 2012 - Lankelly Chase Foundation
• 2nd April 2012 - Places People Play, Inspired Facilities
• 15th April 2012 - BBC Children in Need
• Facilitation Fund - open, rolling process

31st January 12

The Ironmongers’ Company
Grants of up to £10,000 to projects that provide opportunities for disadvantaged children and young people to fulfil their potential.

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31st January 12

Land Aid: Training, Education and Support Fund or Capital Projects Fund
Grants of up between £5,000 and £25,000 to help disadvantaged young people access the facilities, skills and opportunities to achieve their potential.

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7th February 12

Trust for London
Grants are awarded to projects working in London which aim to to:

1. Improve employment opportunities for disadvantaged people
2. Promote the inclusion of recent arrivals to the UK
3. Promote social justice
4. Strengthen the skills of the voluntary and community sector
5. Support small community groups


Average grants are for £54,000, over a period of up to 3 years Back to the dates

13th February 12

Comic Relief – Managing Money Better
Funding towards projects which help older people:

- Manage their money more effectively
- Increase their income
- Experience less fuel poverty
- Deal better with financial distress (such as abuse, scams and so on)
- There is no overall maximum grant and we expect to make awards of varying sizes. This programme will not make grants under £10,000.

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22nd February 12

Home Hospice Care
Supports projects run by adult and children’s hospices that strengthen support, advice or training to provide care at home, so allowing people to stay at home for longer.

Two types of grants are available:

- pilot project grants (up to £15,000)
- major grants (up to £40,000)

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29th February 12

Community Sustainable Energy Programme
Grants of up to £50,000 or 50% of project costs are available for not-for-profit community based organisation in England for the purchase and installation of any combination of the following technologies:

- Solar thermal hot water
- Heat pumps
- Automated wood pellet stoves
- Wood fuelled boiler systems

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30th March 12

Lankelly Chase Foundation
Funding is available under the programmes of The Arts, Breaking Cycles of Abuse, Free and Quiet Minds, Custody and Community and Local People, Local Places. The current programmes will close on 30th March.

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2nd April 12

Places People Play – Inspired Facilities
Clubs, community and voluntary sector groups and councils can apply for grants of between £25,000 and £150,000 where there is a proven local need for a facility to be modernised, extended or modified to open up new sporting opportunities.

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15th April 12

BBC Children in Need
Grants are open to organisations working with disadvantaged children and young people who are 18 years old and under.

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Facilitation Fund: Strengthening Disabled People’s User-led Organisation Programme
Funding of up to £10k per year, towards improving sustainability of Disabled People’s User-led Organisations.

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