Lincolnshire Community Foundation announces Coastal Community Challenge in UK

Deadline: 1-Apr-22

The Lincolnshire Community Foundation is pleased to announce the applications for Coastal Community Challenge to improve the wellbeing of people living in Mablethorpe, Trusthorpe and Sutton on Sea and to make life more comfortable, ease distress and isolation for those most in need.

Funding Information
They aim to distribute around £10,000 a year.
Groups can apply for up to a maximum of £5,000 in any one year and can only hold one grant at any one time (application forms are available for requests up to £500 and a more detailed form for those between £501 and £5,000).
Requests to fund existing local events can be made up to a maximum of £1,000, although eligible groups can also apply for up to £500 towards capital costs (maximum of £1,000 within the lifetime of the fund).
The panel will consider larger bids for new events and interested parties should contact Sue Fortune to have a chat.
Informal groups can apply for a grant of up to £200.
What Can they Fund?
Local projects that encourage and/or assist those living in the target area.
Equipment, travel, venue hire, telephone, stationery, refreshments, volunteer training and activities that meet an identified need.
Whatever they fund must benefit your local community.
What Can’t they Fund?
Political or predominantly religious activities
Statutory provision
Businesses
Animal welfare
General contributions to large nationwide appeals
Grant making bodies applying for funding to redistribute to others.
Eligibility Criteria
Not for Profit voluntary or community organisations.
Social enterprises.
Statutory Agencies, provided the project isn’t to deliver statutory services.
For more information, visit https://lincolnshirecf.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/CCC-Guidelines-Feb-2022-FV2.pdf