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National Lottery Awards 2022

Aims / Priorities: The National Lottery is now accepting nominations for awards recognising individuals or groups in the following categories:

  • Arts.
  • Education.
  • Health.
  • Environment.
  • Sport.
  • Heritage.
  • Community/Charity.
  • Young Hero (under 18s).

One winner from each category will receive a £5,000 cash prize along with a National Lottery Awards trophy.

Baring Foundation - Arts and Mental Health Programme

Aims/priorities: The funding is intended to allow Global Majority-led arts organisations to develop their offer of creative opportunities to people living with mental health problems.

This funding round is part of new funding for racial justice work across the Foundation’s programmes.

Grants can fully or partially fund the work.

The work must take place in the UK. Although the funding cannot support work that is already funded, it can support the extension or expansion of work.

United Utilities Trust Fund - Organisational Grant Programme

Aims/priorities: The object of the Trust is the relief of poverty, hardship or other distress by assisting people in need who are unable to meet the cost of water charges.

This is achieved by providing grants:

  • Directly to individuals (further information is available by calling 0300 7906172).
  • To organisations to fund money advice/financial literacy projects that encourage financial stability and promote competent money management.

Funding will cover all costs associated with project delivery.

Motability - Community Transport Grants

Aims/priorities: National charity Motability has announced it will provide £50 million to UK charities and organisations in the accessible transport sector from 2022 to 2025, starting with two new funding streams:

  • Community Transport Grants
  • Wheelchair Sector Grants

There is a focus on medium and large charities and non-profit organisations with well-established ways of working. As such, applicants must have been active for three years, with an annual income of at least £150,000 in that time.

GM Mental Wellbeing Grants: faith organisations

Aims/priorities: Grants from £100 - £750 are available for faith organisations to run activities that will support people from the communities of identity or experience below that may struggle to achieve higher levels of mental wellbeing. The communities we want to reach in year 3 are:

abrdn Financial Fairness Trust

Aims/priorities: The funding is intended for strategic work, including policy work, campaigning and research, which has the potential to improve financial wellbeing at a national scale. The Foundation is interested in funding projects that examine and promote measures to:

Motability - Wheelchair Sector Grant

Aims/priorities: Funding is intended to address challenges to accessing appropriate, quality and affordable wheelchairs. This has the potential to increase social, professional and leisure opportunities as well as improvements to basic mobility. 

Grants should be used to:

Scops Arts Trust

Aims/priorities: The aim of the Trust is to give people of all ages a better quality of life by enabling them to understand, participate in and enjoy the arts, particularly the performing arts (music, drama, opera and dance).

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