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Bally's Foundation

Aims/priorities: The main focus of the Foundation is on providing grants and funding to organisations to preserve and protect the wellbeing of individuals suffering from mental health issues. 

Grants are intended to support the activities of organisations that are:

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.

Who can apply? To be eligible to apply, charitable organisations must:

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.

McCarthy Stone Foundation - Connecting at Christmas

Aims/priorities:

The McCarthy Stone Foundation was launched in 2020 and is an independent registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation governed by a board of volunteer trustees from McCarthy Stone and independent members from outside the organisation. The Foundation aims to deliver a grants programme, longer-term charity partnerships and volunteering opportunities.

The Connecting at Christmas fund is part of the Small Grants programme and offers support for grassroot community organisations.

Community Ownership Fund

Aims/priorities: The funding is intended to support communities in all parts of the United Kingdom to purchase community assets and amenities and run them as sustainable community businesses.

The Community Ownership Fund has four strategic objectives:

Football Foundation funding opportunity in your local area

Aims/priorities: An exciting funding opportunity for local football clubs and organisations in your area from the Premier League, The FA and Government’s Football Foundation.

Across the country, poor quality pitches act as a barrier to participation in sport by causing thousands of matches to be called off each season and negatively impacting the enjoyment of those playing in the games that do go ahead. 

The Future Communities Fund new funding webinar Wednesday 23 November

Aims/priorities: They recently launched a new five-year strategy, called ‘Building communities of the future together’. This outlines their plan to pioneer a more co-operative way of funding organisations so they can help create future, fair communities.

They worked with young people directly to develop this strategy and a Future Communities Vision that will shape how we can make a difference.

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