LGBT+ Futures: National Emergencies Trust Fund (United Kingdom)

The consortium is excited to deliver a new Grants Programme for the diverse organizations that make up the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans + (LGBT+) Sector.

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This important new fund is designed to address the additional needs LGBT+ people and communities have faced as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. It will support and strengthen LGBT+ organizations that have been impacted by Covid-19 and who are working hard to meet the needs of those most affected.

Thanks to the National Emergencies Trust, a total funding pot of £350,000 is available to LGBT+ non-profit groups, organizations and projects.

The funding is available to address the additional needs of LGBT+ people and communities most adversely impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic and to support and strengthen LGBT+ organizations that have been impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Funding Information

Funding of up to £15,000 will be available to organizations.
Eligibility Criteria

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Any UK based non-profit group, organization or project that works with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans + (LGBT+) people is welcome to apply.
Organizations applying must have Objects in their constitution specifically outlining their support of LGBT+ communities and/or be clear in their public-facing materials (e.g. website) that their existing work proactively engages LGBT+ people or communities.
You do not need to be a Member of the Consortium to be eligible to apply.
Previous Futures Fund grantees and current Intersections Fund grant holders are eligible to apply
Organizations must be fit for funding. This means having good governance, appropriate financial management in place, and high standards of safeguarding for staff, volunteers and those using their support or services. As part of the application checks organizations are required to show they have the following:
A governing document e.g. a constitution
Two or more unrelated trustees, board members or directors
Able to provide a correspondence address
Relevant Safeguarding & Diversity & Inclusion Policies
A bank account in the organizations’ name or be able to nominate a registered charity that will hold a grant in trust for them
For more information, visit https://www.consortium.lgbt/NETFund/