Here is another selection of recent local and national general funding announcements for the Voluntary Sector.
Whilst every effort has been made to provide up-to-date information, due to the varying nature and progress of public policies and other related activity, MVA do advise that some of the details below may have changed since the time of its issue and ask that readers please check with each organisation’s website for the latest news.
Charles Hayward Foundation
Grants are available from the
Charles Hayward Foundation to charities for projects involved with
Heritage and Conservation,
Social and Criminal Justice,
Projects Overseas,
and Older People.
The Foundation offers:
- Small Grants of approximately £7,000
- Main grants for Social & Criminal Justice for approximately £15,000 to £25,000 per annum (for one to three years)
- One-off Heritage & Conservations projects will be awarded up to approximately £50,000
- Overseas
grants of approximately £15,000 for one-off projects (at the time of writing)
The Foundations says the funding is available for project costs and capital expenditure.
The next deadline for applications is 8th November 2024 with further dates to be announced later this year, however The Foundation says applications for the Small Grants Programme are accepted at any time.
More
information and how to apply can be found at the Foundation’s
website.
Funding from the Kennel Club Charitable Trust
Grants from the
Kennel Club Charitable Trust are available to local dog welfare and animal health charities working to support dog owners in the UK in times of personal struggle.
The aim of the fund is to provide respite and relief to vulnerable people who need temporary care for their dogs in times of crisis or struggle.
At the time of writing, there was no recognised deadline, suggesting this is a Continuous Rolling Programme and applications can be accepted at any time.
More
information and how to apply can be found on the Trust’s
website.
Veterans' Foundation
Large grants of are available from the
Veterans' Foundation to support not-for-profit organisations that provide lifetime
support to those in need among serving Armed Forces personnel, veterans, and their immediate families.
The funding can be used for projects covering a
range of aspects of social care for the Armed Forces
community, which can include:
- Reducing homelessness
- Increasing employment
- Reducing dependence on alcohol and drugs
- Reducing poverty
- Disability and mental health
- Marriage guidance
- Care during old age
The application deadline for this season is 8TH October 2024 with a relaunch in January 2025 and further dates to be announced in later seasons.
More
information can be found at the
Foundation’s website.
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If you would like to see coverage of specific funding or grant rounds to help your charity, your project, your community group or enterprise, you can get in touch by email at info@mva.org.uk, you can also contact MVA via the website.