Friday, 12 March 2010

Funding opportunities

Bodfach Trust
Trustees meet 4 times a year, next application deadline 30th April 2010

Size of grant available: Up to £500

Aims and outcomes of funder: Will provide support for projects in 5 areas (see below)

Additional information: Affordable housing, care for the elderly, helping young
peopl
e, preservation of old buildings, and supporting green spaces/public parks

Contact details: Telephone Sally Dyson (Trust administrator) 020 7976 5785

Email: trust@bodfach.com

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Old Possum’s Practical Trust:
Applications can be made at anytime

Size of grant available: £500 - £5,000

Aims and outcomes of funder: Increase knowledge/appreciation of historic, artistic, architectural, aesthetic, literary, musical, theatrical matters

Additional information: Priority given to projects that involve the disabled/disadvantaged or children and young people

Contact details: Write to the trust at PO Box 5701, Milton Keynes?MK9 2WZ

E-mail: generalenquiry@old-possums-practical-trust.org.uk

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The Skinners’ Company Lady Neville Charity:
Apply mid March (for May committee meeting) or mid September (for November meeting)
Size of grant available: £500 - £1,000

Aims and outcomes of funder: Supporting work in the areas of disability, local heritage, local community and performing/visual arts

Additional information: Fund non-recurring expenditure (e.g. purchase of equipment or events) for small organisations employing less than 4 full time staff

Contact details: Telephone 020 7236 5629

E-mail: beadle@skinners.org.uk

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Scottish Power Energy People Trust:
Next deadline 13th April 2010
Size of grant available: Up to £100,000

Aims and outcomes of funder: Support projects lasting up to 3 years addressing the needs of vulnerable/fuel poor people

Additional information: Priority given to organisations helping families with young children and young people

Contact details: Telephone 0141 568 2000 or speak to Angela Martin on 0141 568 3492 with any application enquiries

E-mail: enquiries@energypeopletrust.co.uk

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Heritage Lottery: Skills for the Future programme,
closing date 19th March 2010

Size of grant available: £100,000-£1M

Aims and outcomes of funder: Fund projects that provide paid training placements to meet a skills gap in the heritage sector, and fully support trainees to learn practical skills

Additional information: Will provide skills needed to engage people with heritage through delivering education, community participation or volunteering programmes

Contact details: Telephone 020 7591 6000

E-mail: enquire@hlf.org.uk

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