Oldham

Aims/priorities:   Hate crime is significantly under-reported. Even in difficult times, continued efforts by local groups and organisations are needed to raise awareness of and challenge hate crime in our communities and to help instil confidence in victims by highlighting how and where hate crime incidents can be reported. 

Organisations must engage local people beyond their existing membership networks and should be

Aims/priorities: Funding is aimed at local charities with projects that benefit disadvantaged children who are under the age of 18 years living in the Merseyside, North West and North Wales area (or whose parents live in the area). Cash for Kids exists for the sole purpose of helping children up to and including the age of 18 years. Consideration will be given to projects aiming to help children from the following categories:

Aims/priorities: Grants are available to enable grassroots football clubs and organisations in England to restart or deliver new activities after the period of COVID-19 restrictions. The Fund seeks to support Disability Leagues, FA Women's National League Clubs (Tiers 3-4 of the Women's Football Pyramid), Professional Club Community Trusts, Charter Standard Clubs and community organisations who deliver football activity to restart or create new activity following the period of COVID-19 restrictions. Funding is intended to be used for the following projects an

Aims/priorities: Grants are available for purchasing equipment and items to enable grassroots football organisations in England to restart activities after the period of COVID-19 restrictions. The charity's aim is 'to transform lives and strengthen communities through the power of football'. The funding is intended for smaller capital projects and the maintenance/improvement of facilities. The following can be funded:

Aims/priorities: The Toy Trust grant scheme is provided and administered by the British Toy and Hobby Association. It is available to registered charities working with children in the UK and throughout the world.

The funding is intended to help disadvantaged children under the age of 13 years and their families to:

Aims/priorities: Grants are available for UK registered charities and local community groups who need financial assistance due to the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic. The grants are awarded by a monthly draw. At the end of each month, 500 applications will be granted. Applications that are unsuccessful one month will be kept in the draw for the following month.

Aims/priorities: The Youth Centre Recovery Fund is provided and administered by Julia and Hans Rausing Trust. The fund has been established to ensure the sustainability of local youth centres in England that have struggled due to COVID-19, allowing them to remain financially viable and able to re-open or continue to deliver work over spring and summer 2021. Applications will be assessed against the following criteria:

Aims/priorities: Grants are available to support arts, cultural and youth-focused organisations working with children and young people in the UK through the arts, artists and creative media. The Foundation's primary purpose is to make grants for charitable purposes that:

**The Foundation will hold a webinar on 11 March (4pm to 5pm) and 23 March (2:30pm to 3:30pm) during which they will introduce their new report and answer questions about the new funding round. Register here.**

Aims/priorities: Following the release of its 2022-26 strategy, ‘Building a Better Future’ the Foundation has announced the launch of a Specialist Funding Programme to continue supporting small and grassroots organisations across England and Wales.