Rochdale

Aims/priorities: The Foundation aims to make a difference to the lives of older people and other adults with a physical, learning or mental disability; supporting practical solutions that lead to increased personal independence, self-sufficiency and dignity.

The aim of this fund is on connecting or re-connecting people with others in their local community. Applications that combat loneliness and enable people to be active and engaged will receive highest priority.

Aims/priorities: The foundation makes grants to projects which support young people (16 years and under) who are challenged by abuse or addiction, who are young carers, or who are homeless/without a safe place to call home.

Project grants to cover the costs of projects which:

Aims/priorities: The U18 Better Starts Grant aims to give children under 18 years old the best start in life by tackling poverty, enabling inclusion and enhancing wellbeing. For Round 2, support for children during the summer is a focus of the award 

and there are four themes for applicants to choose from:

Aims/priorities: The Empowering Local Communities Grant programme is provided and administered by Asda Foundation.

The scheme helps to transform communities and improve lives, plus help those with the rising cost of living rise and to support refugees.

The purpose of the programme is to support projects and activities which are important to a community which benefit local people.

The programme is designed to support projects under four themes:

Aims/priorities: The Together Fund is provided with funding from Sport England through National Lottery funding and is administered by Versus Arthritis.

The fund has a specific focus on people with musculo-skeletal conditions, including arthritis. The fund has been set up to support projects which:

Community Southwark in collaboration with Lewisham Local are excited to be working again with The Ethical Property Foundation one of the leading charities that provide property advice to charities and community organisations. 

Everyday Property Management in a COVID World is our final webinar of our 4 property matters webinar series. 

Join us for a 1-hour online session split into a 20-minute presentation followed by a discussion of points raised.

The webinar will help you:

Aims/priorities: Funding is intended to create, expand and improve local youth facilities and their services, with the goal of driving positive outcomes for young people, such as:

• Improved health and wellbeing.
• Skills for work, employment and life.

In advance of Phase 2 of the Fund, there will be pilot funding to build up to four youth facilities across England which will enable DCMS to test the Youth Investment Fund (YIF) approach and facility requirements.

Expected outcomes of the pilot are:

Aims/priorities: The Community Ownership Fund is a £150 million fund over four years (2021 to 2024/25) to support community groups across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland to take ownership of assets which are at risk of being lost to the community.

The fund forms part of a package of UK wide levelling-up interventions, helping to support recovery, build opportunity and empower communities to improve their local places.

The Community Ownership Fund has four strategic objectives:

Aims/priorities: The scheme is intended to reduce the risk and impact of hate crime at places of worship and associated faith community centres. Funding is available for protective security measures to places of worship that have been subject to, or are vulnerable to a hate crime attack.

Who can apply? The following are some examples of places of worship buildings that are eligible to apply for the funding (this is not an exhaustive list):

Aims/priorities: The annual funding is intended for charitable work which addresses the ShooSmiths Foundation's funding priorities, which are to: