Rochdale

Aims/priorities: The funding is intended to help organisations and clubs involved in 'on water' elements of the sport of rowing who may be too small to apply for larger sources of funding, such as a National Lottery grant. The foundation also offers funding towards the costs of the refurbishment of boats used by juniors.

Aims/priorities: The Foundation will support local charities providing public benefit in Stockport, Cheshire and Greater Manchester, focused on the prevention and relief of poverty and community development.

Who can apply? Applications will be considered if they meet the following criteria:

Aims/priorities: The funding is for an independent consultant to produce an expert collections report (or scoping report) on a full or partial archival collection, for which the contents are unknown in detail, but which is significant and of interest to the public.

The aims of the Scoping Grant programme are to enable grantees to:

Aims/priorities: The funding aims to get more people active and increase sports participation across England.

Priority will be given to projects where there is the most need.

There is particular interest in projects providing opportunities for groups facing barriers to activity, such as: 

Aims/priorities: The funding is for activities that meet the Fund’s  theme of  'Innovation for good' and its objective of 'through innovation, to sustainably provide benefit for those in need'. 

Successful applicants will be selected by employee vote.

Who can apply? Registered charities based in the UK or overseas may apply.

Applicants must supply:

Aims/priorities: This fund aims to support the repair and conservation of rural historic buildings and structures in England and Wales, including their gardens, grounds and outbuildings. Grants for the restoration and conservation of works of art in historic house collections open to the public will also be considered. 

Aims/priorities: The Trust wants to encourage three different types of change through its funding support: 

Aims/priorities: To deliver an enriching holiday programme for children on benefit related free school meals. 

Who can apply? This funding is open to the voluntary sector, schools and private providers who can meet the charitable objectives of the programme.

Grant amount: Grants between £1,000 - £10,000 are available.

Aims/priorities: The scheme makes grants towards the VAT incurred in maintenance and repairs to listed buildings that are primarily used for public worship, or which are listed places of worship owned by, or under the authority of, a number of specified organisations that look after redundant places of worship.

The scheme applies to listed places of worship of all religions and faith groups throughout the UK.

Who can apply? The scheme applies to listed buildings that are mainly used as a place of public worship.

Aims/priorities: The funding is intended to help frontline animal welfare services provide a second chance to pets who have been exploited for profit.

Who can apply? Applications will be considered from registered non-profit organisations in the UK, including: