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Sorry to leave!
Telford & Wrekin CVShas now developed a new website and it is, therefore, with sadness, I will be leaving tumblr.
But do take a look at the funding news on the blog.
Have a look at the website too! It's ace!
Thanks for all your support!
Need some grant money for a summer playscheme?
The Woodward Charitable Trust - Children's Summer Playscheme Grant.
Grants are available for small-scale, locally-based charitable organisations in the UK to support children's summer playschemes.
One-off children's summer playscheme grants of between £500 and £1,000 are available.
Deadline very close - 1st April 2013.
Download the application form here.
Changes to Children In Need grants programme!
BBC Children in Need are changing their processes for applying for a grant.
For Small Grants - Applicants can apply for a one year grant of up to £10,000. Deadlines are 1st April, 1st June, 1st September, 1st December and 1st February. Decisions wil be received in 8-9 weeks following the deadline.
For Main Grants- applicants can apply for a grant of over £10,000 a year for up to 3 years. Deadlines are 15th May, 15th September and 15th January. It will be a two stage process. Funding decisions will take approximately 4 months from the initial application deadline.
Children in Need funds organisations working to combat or alleviate disadvantage including:-
living in poverty or situations of deprivation
disability
behavioural or psychological difficulties
illness, distress, abuse or neglect
For them the most important consideration is to show the effect any grant will have on the children and young people.
For application forms and further information click here.
Applicants should contact their local CIN Regional Office for guidance regarding what and how much to apply for. For the West Midlands the number is 0121 567 6707.
Small Grant for Registered Charities and Individuals!
The Thomas Wall Trust gives small grants for registered charities undertaking educational or social welfare projects in the UK.
It also supports individual disadvantaged students for vocational courses or courses concerned with social welfare.
Grants are made up to maximum of £1,000 for both organisations and individuals.
Deadline very close - 31st March 2013.
What charities need to know about Charitable Incorporated Organisations!
Thea Longley, partner at Bates Wells & Braithwaits has recently published an article"What charities need to know about Charitable Incorporated Organisations".
In the article, Thea discusses the pros and cons of CIO's and what types of charities are likely to benefit the most.
She also sets out in the article the dates when new and existing charities can begin to register.
Read the full article here.
Help with your website!
Are you a community group or sports club in Telford & Wrekin?
Do you want help to build a website? For free!
Visit the BASIS project here!
Funding for Church Activities - Tight Deadline though!
The Church and Community Fund (CCF)gives grants to community projects run by parish churches, deaneries, dioceses and other bodies connected to, or working in partnership with, the Church of England.
Funding of between 10% and 75% of the total project costs will be awarded in the following categories:
Theme One: Neighbourhood Renewal - Grants of between £10,000-£20,000.
Theme Two: Church Growth - Grants of between £10,000-£20,000.
Theme Three: Community Engagement Replication - Larger Grants of over £20,000 will be awarded to a handful of successful applicants under this theme each year.
For more information visit the website. Deadline for this round 31st March 2013.
Grants for Small Charities
The Foyle Foundation Small Grants Scheme is designed to support smaller charities in the UK, especially those working at grass roots and local community level, in any field, across a wide range of activities.
They make one year grants of between £1,000 and £10,000 to charities which can demonstrate that such a grant will make a significant difference to their work.
Click here for the guidance notes and application form.
There are no deadlines for submission but a decision can take up to four months.
Lottery funding to help disadvantaged youngsters to get lives on track
Thousands more young people on the margins of society are to benefit from a programme that uses the power of sport to turn their lives around, thanks to National Lottery investment from Sport England. Get on Track was set up by double Olympic gold medallist Kelly Holmes to help disadvantaged young people develop the skills and confidence to get their lives on track and find a job. To find out more click here
Do you have an idea for a business to improve your community?
Then UnLtd could be the place to start!
UnLtd is the leading provider of support to social entrepreneurs in the UK and offers support to hundreds of individuals each year through its Awards programme.
It offers of complete package of resources – from funding, to ongoing advice, networking, training and a practical support.
Sound interesting? Have a look at the website and find out more.
The Active Communities Funding Programme aims to close the gap between those communities which experience the worst health in England, Scotland and Wales.
The programme focuses on people living in the poorest neighbourhoods.
To apply for funding you will need to be based in the 25% most...
Community History Day, Wellington, Telford
Telford & Wrekin Council, in partnership with Wellington History Group, is hosting a Community History Day at Wellington Library, Telford, between 10.00am and 3.00 pm on Saturday 2nd March.
Youe opportunity to share and discover the past!
Lots of displays and resources. Help on the Ancestry website. Catch up on some old news on microfilm.
Active Communities Funding Programme now open!
The Active Communities Funding Programme aims to close the gap between those communities which experience the worst health in England, Scotland and Wales.
The programme focuses on people living in the poorest neighbourhoods.
To apply for funding you will need to be based in the 25% most disadvantaged areas of Great Britain. Telford & Wrekin is one of these!
Your application needs to be between £5,000 and £25,000, last up to 18 months, be based and operate within one of the local society areas and run by local charities and community groups with an annual income of less than £2000,000 a year.
Deadline for application is 11th April 2013.
Sound good? Find out more information and apply online here.
Football - Grants to Grow the Game!
Football Foundation - Grow the Game Grow the Game provides funding for projects that use football to increase participation by both players and volunteers. It provides funding to contribute towards a combination of the following essential costs associated with providing new football activity.
Facility hire
Hire of FA qualified coaches
Referees fees
CRB checks
Affiliation fees
League entry
First aid kits
Promotion and publicity
FA coaching courses
Additional courses
Organisations are able to receive a £5,000 grant over two or three years with financial support being reduced in the second or third year of the project. No partnership funding will be requested. To visit their website click here
Trees for Schools Fund
The Tree Council supports well planned tree planting projects in areas of land used by the public.
Grants of between £100 to £700 are available to schools to help undertake a tree project during National Tree Week (23rd November 2013 to 1st December 2013).
Assistance is available to cover the costs of trees, labour and costs to enable establishment.
Children under the age of 16 must be actively involved in the planting process and schools must be local authority run or charitable institutions.
The current deadline for applications is 30th April 2013.
Cash 4 Clubs
Sport in the community is about local people, local facilities, local groups and organisations working together to provide opportunities to enjoy sport.
Cash 4 Clubs offers all sport clubs in the UK the chance to win grants ranging from £250 to £1000.
It's a simple scheme aimed at giving community clubs a helping hand and provide the opportunity to raise the money they need to invest in their club.
Two local Shropshire clubs that have recently been awarded funding are the Telford Powerlift Football Club and Shrewsbury Amateur Boxing Club. Well done to them!
Visit the website and take a look.
Do you know a sports or recreational club that needs rewarding?
The Sport and Recreation Alliance Sports Club of the Year Awards have been running for 20 years and have now been renamed the Community Sport and Recreation Awards to embrace the wealth of recreational organisations and bodies that perform excellent work in their local communities.
There are several categories of award, designed to highlight the breadth of work that is undertaken in the community sport and recreation sector.
Awards will be presented for:
Community Sport + Recreation Overall Winner – £2,000
Volunteer Management – £1,000
School Links – £1,000
Professional Club Community Programme of the Year Award – £1,000
Green Thinking – £1,000
Innovative Project Award – £1,000
The Sport and Recreation Alliance is encouraging its members, the national governing and representative bodies of sport and recreation, and the County Sports Partnerships, to each endorse and nominate up to three of their clubs or member organisations for these awards.
They are keen to encourage applications from all types of sport and recreation organisations in order to reflect the diversity of our membership, and from organisations that are open to all ages and abilities.
The deadline for nominations is 3rd May 2013.
Nominate a club or organisation now!