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Aims/priorities: Founded in 2021, the NFL Foundation UK is the charitable arm of the NFL within the UK. The Foundation aims to tackle inequality and lack of opportunity faced by young people, aged 11-20 in underserved communities across the UK. The NFL Foundation will address these challenges by providing grants, training and equipment to local community organisations, enabling young people to access activities and support that will help them understand and realise their potential.

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TRANSforming Futures is a five-year project provided by the National Lottery Community Fund. It is managed by the TRANSforming Futures Partnership, which consists of LGBTQ+ organisations such as Consortium and Stonewall UK.

Funding is intended to support equality-focused projects which improve outcomes for trans people in the following areas:

• Healthcare.
• Criminal Justice.
• Under 18s (relating to health and justice).

Who can apply?

Aims/priorities: This annual fund is aimed at local groups who are working to improve spaces in the heart of their local community. In 2023, the funding will support bigger community projects within local communities where local people can be together and thrive. 

The funding is for projects that fall into at least one of the following categories:

**An online information session will be held on Thursday 9 February at 11am - 12pm - register here**

Aims/priorities: Kellogg’s, in partnership with Forever Manchester, is awarding grants of £1,000 to school Breakfast Clubs, to help them provide breakfast to those children who need it most.

Who can apply? Eligible breakfast clubs must be based in a school in England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland.

A limited number of grants are available with priority being given to schools that either:

Aims/priorities: The funding is intended to support those in society who face the greatest challenges and whose opportunities are the most limited.

The Trust operates a three-year rotation system, with different fields of interests being funded each year:

Aims/priorities: The Charles Plater Trust is an independent charitable organisation that makes grants to a wide range of religious and non-religious organisations, people, and groups, supporting leadership, social action, and applied research projects across England and Wales.

Funding is intended to support the Trust's three main priorities:

• Leadership for Laypeople.
• Social Action.
• Applied Research.

Who can apply? Registered charities with at least three unrelated trustees or directors can apply.

Aims/priorities: The Institute of Physics provides funding for projects across the UK and Ireland that improve people’s relationship with physics in their family or community groups.

Aims/priorities: The aim of the Foundation is to help charities and other organisations that support serving and former members of the British Armed Forces, and sometimes their dependants, who are in need.

Aims/priorities: Cycle and Stride for Active Lives is an exciting initiative from TfGM that supports community groups and people in Greater Manchester to become more active through walking and cycling. The aim is to reach communities who experience more barriers when it comes to walking and cycling. We will work with approximately 60 different communities, charities, faith groups and schools over the next three years to improve access to cycling and walking.