A short summary of funding opportunities that have came to our attention this week.
WCIT Funding for Transformative IT Projects
Registered charities, educational establishments, community interest companies, and other not-for-profit organisations can apply for grants of up to £15,000 for IT projects that benefit communities and people across the UK.
Current deadline: 31st July 2024
To read more and apply: Apply For A Grant - WCIT Charity
GSK IMPACT Awards
The award recognises and rewards community-based charities making a significant impact on people's health and wellbeing, as up to 15 awards will be made, ranging from £4,000 to £50,000, plus training and development valued at a further £13,500. Eligible charities must be at least three years old, and have an annual income between £150,000 and £3 million.
Current deadline: 30th August 2024
To read more and apply: 2025_gsk_impact_awards_guidelines.pdf (kingsfund.org.uk)
The Cash for Kids Sports Challenge
Grassroots community sports groups are being invited to participate in a fundraising competition to encourage more children to play sports in their communities. The Cash for Kids Sports Challenge aims to raise funds for initiatives to improve access and opportunities for disadvantaged and disabled children and young people who find it challenging to get into sports.
Groups will have from 7 September to 7 October to raise as much money as possible. The top three fundraising groups will receive an additional £5,000, £2,500, and £1,500, respectively. Plus, there are special awards of £500 each for the Teamwork Award and Sports Challenge Champion Award.
Current deadline: 2nd September 2024
To read more and apply: Cash for Kids | Helping the children that need it most
The Asda Foundation Spaces and Places Grant Programme
The Asda Foundation is offering £1,000,000 in funding through its Investing in Spaces and Places Grant programme for grassroots organisations to improve community spaces and places across the UK.
Grants awarded will range from £10,000 to £25,000.
Current deadline: 28th July 2024
To read more and apply: Investing in Spaces and Places Grant | Asda Foundation
A B Charitable Trust Open Programme
Grants of up to £30,000 over three years are available for UK-registered charities working to defend the human rights of marginalised and excluded people.
Current deadline: 26th July 2024
To read more and apply: The A B Charitable Trust, an independent grant-making organisation
The School for Social Entrepreneurs' Trading for Good programme
The programme aims to provide social enterprises and community businesses across England with the knowledge and skills to develop and grow projects that tackle social and environmental challenges.
Trading for Good provides Match Trading Grants of up to £10,000, along with learning and development support to help organisations to increase their traded income and become stronger and more sustainable.
Current deadline: 24th July 2024
To read more and apply: Trading for Good The School for Social Entrepreneurs (the-sse.org)
Also, you may be interested in our next Meet the Funder event in two weeks:
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