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Amazon Literary Partnership

Aims/priorities: Amazon Literary Partnership aims to champion the voices of underrepresented writers with an eye to encourage writing and reading about a greater variety of perspectives on the world in which we live today.

Who can apply? Applicants must be a registered not-for-profit literary organisation in the UK, whose core mission is to develop emerging writers, support diversity, celebrate storytelling, and/or build authors’ careers.

Synergi Small Grants Fund

Aims/priorities: Funding is intended to support collective care, as well as campaigning and other change-making activities, among communities experiencing discrimination and marginalisation.

Who can apply? Applications are open to not-for-profit groups that are:

Helping Hand Team Tameside

helping Hand logo Tameside Council

The Tameside Helping Hand Team want to make sure that Tameside residents know about cost of living support what is available to them. They can attend events, places of worship, community centres that are busy with local people to offer signposting to local services and organisations that can support them with advice and support with finances, mental health, housing, employment and energy efficiency.  

For more information about The Helping Hand offer, please see here: https://www.tameside.gov.uk/helpinghand

Cost of Living Crisis Greater Manchester Funding Programme

Aims/priorities: Provided by the Eric Wright Charitable Trust, this funding will support the existing activities of medium-sized VCSE organisations in Greater Manchester. In these difficult times, we want to help sustain organisations that support vulnerable communities of people that are struggling to cope with the worst of the cost of living crisis. 

Julia and Hans Rausing Trust - Food Bank Fund

Aims/priorities: The Julia and Hans Rausing Trust is a charitable fund supporting organisations and initiatives that provide benefit to society in the UK. 

Funding is intended to help ensure that foodbanks can continue to deliver their services and support beneficiaries despite the challenges of the cost-of-living crisis. 

Grants can be used to cover:

Co-op Foundation - Future Communities Fund

Aims/priorities: This is the first fund launching from Co-op Foundation's new strategy, 'Building Communities of the Future Together'. 

Funding is intended to support organisations to build communities that:

  • Are diverse, equitable and inclusive.
  • Prioritise youth activism, shared power and transparent governance.

Grants are unrestricted for organisations working in the fields of youth social action and community development.

Tackling Financial Hardship Funds

Aims/priorities: The Open Philanthropy Funds are now open for applications. They are launching two separate funds in the financial hardship sector, aiming to relieve and reduce financial hardship in the UK.

Panel A’s Fund

The Tackling Financial Hardship Fund (A) is a one off funding cycle awarding £250,000 in grants to relieve and reduce financial hardship in the UK, with a specific focus on supporting:

Anchor Foundation

Aims/priorities: The aim of the Foundation is to support Christian charities working with art and healing and those seeking to offer social inclusion. The Foundation awards grants for projects (including projects abroad) that address the following:

  • Healing
  • Arts
  • Social inclusion

Applications for capital or revenue funding will be considered.

Grants for building work will only be considered in exceptional circumstances.

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