Tameside

Aims/priorities: This fund aims to support UK-based registered charities to deliver projects and activities that make a positive contribution to people’s lives through the arts. Funding will support projects and activities that engage people of all ages in the arts, skills development in the arts and heritage sector, and projects that support local and regional arts organisations and museums.   

Who can apply? UK-registered charities with an annual turnover of less than £3 million can apply.

Aims/priorities: The Community Engagement Fund exists to engage communities and raise awareness of priority Home Office policy areas and the support available. The funding is provided by the Home Office.

Some nationality groups, including Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nigeria, Ghana and India, despite possibly having been impacted, are not coming forward for compensation to the Windrush Compensation Scheme.

Aims/priorities: Benefact Trust (previously Allchurches Trust), one of the UK’s largest grant-making trusts, is an independent charity, regulated by the Charity Commission, dedicated to supporting:

Aims/priorities: The Marsh Awards recognises community-led groups who come together for peer support both face-to-face and online, in England and Wales.

Peerfest are working with the Marsh Charitable Trust to reward 10 outstanding community-led groups across 5 categories:

• Overcoming Barriers and Small Groups,
• Creativity,
• Sustaining Ourselves,
• In Connection, and Young People.

Who can apply? Community-Led Groups

Grant amount: Awarding £1000 to 10 groups

Aims/priorities:

The funding is intended to support projects to improve the health, wellbeing and financial literacy of people who are experiencing homelessness.

Projects must meet the Foundation's purpose through one or more of its criteria themes. Examples of eligible projects include:

Aims/priorities: The scheme supports charitable theatre operators in the UK to carry out capital projects to improve their theatre buildings. Projects must fall within a specific theme each year.

The theme for the next three years - 2021, 2022 and 2023 - is Improving Environmental Sustainability.

Who can apply? To be eligible, applicants must meet the following requirements:

Aims/priorities:

The funding is intended for both national and local charities across the UK so that they can fix, repair, maintain and improve properties and community facilities specifically for those in need (by reason of financial hardship, sickness, disability or other disadvantage or distress) in the UK.

The funding is for projects which improve a physical building (or land attached to it) that is used by people in need.

The funding is to be used for the following types of projects:

Aims/priorities: This funding is for organisations that support people and communities under severe pressure because of the increased cost of living.

By community they mean people living in the same local area.

Their main priority is to fund organisations supporting low-income households and individuals.

To apply your organisation must already run critical services around at least one of the following:

Aims/priorities: The funding is for tree and hedge planting projects taking place during the 2023/24 winter planting season.