Oldham

Oldham

Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales - Racial Equity Grants

Aims/priorities: The funding is for organisations who are led by the communities they serve and alongside providing immediate crisis support and working with people over the longer term to help them break free from poverty and achieve their potential.

Who can apply? Registered charities, charitable incorporated organisations (CIOs) and community interest companies (CICs) can apply.

To be eligible, all organisations must:

National Lottery Community Fund - Climate Action Fund - Our Shared Future

Aims/priorities: The funding is for formal partnership working across sectors, led by community and voluntary organisations or public sector organisations for projects that reach more people by either: 

Linking climate action to the everyday lives and interests of local communities and inspiring them to take action.

Influencing communities at a regional or national level, for example by linking up groups across locations, or a campaign that inspires change across one country, or the whole UK.

A day in the life of...

Published date: 
Tuesday, 26th March 2024

Upturn Enterprise in Oldham have amazing young people (age 16-19 years) looking to spend a day in the local community trying various roles in local organisations. 

What they will gain: The taste of a work place environment helps them to bridge the gap between school, college and work and will help them make decisions about their futures. 

One Oldham Fund - Active Travel Grants

Published date: 
Friday, 22nd March 2024

Aims / Priorities:

The One Oldham Fund is a strategic single investment fund that uses pooled resources for the voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) sector in Oldham.

This investment, which forms part of a larger investment made by the Department for Transport to Transport for Greater Manchester (on behalf of GMCA) will support the sector’s resilience to enable VCFSE organisations that are locally rooted and active in Oldham to support the Active Travel Programme in Oldham.

The Fore

Aims/priorities: The Fore provides unrestricted grants to small charities and social enterprises based in the UK.

The funding is intended to have a transformational impact on the organisations being supported by unlocking exponential growth, sustainability, efficiency or some other major step forward.

There is particular interest in grassroots organisations working with underserved communities.

The grants are viewed by the Fore as investments in the organisations it supports.

The Fore funds work across the following charitable sectors:

Tesco Stronger Starts - Footie for All Fund

Aims/priorities: The funding is designed to provide support to grassroots football organisations working with children under the age of 18 to enable them to continue to deliver activities that allow local young people to take part.

Who can apply? Applications are open to grassroots football clubs across the UK. Groups must be constituted and have a governing document and safeguarding policy in place.

Only one application per organisation will be accepted.

Grant amount: A total of £150,000 is available.

Venturesome Impact Fund

Aims/priorities: This extensive and flexible social investment fund is open to all cause areas across the UK and is designed to deliver social impact, investing for three to five years into organisations.

Who can apply? Charities, community groups and social enterprises can apply.

To be eligible, applicants must:

Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales - Racial Equity Grants

Aims/priorities: The funding is for organisations who are led by the communities they serve and alongside providing immediate crisis support and working with people over the longer term to help them break free from poverty and achieve their potential.

Who can apply? Registered charities, charitable incorporated organisations (CIOs) and community interest companies (CICs) can apply.

To be eligible, all organisations must:

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