Up to £10,000 available for Community Development in UK

Deadline: 16-May-21

The Wesleyan Foundation Large Grants program is now open to support good causes throughout the UK.

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Nottinghamshire Community Foundation (NCF) is an independent charity, set up to encourage philanthropy for the benefit of the people in Nottinghamshire. Their unique approach to philanthropy allows individuals and businesses to support their own specific local interests and causes and in doing so invest in the future of their community.

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Improved mental health including increased resilience
Strengthened sense of belonging and togetherness in local communities in light of growing divisions & hate crime
Increased wellbeing of older people recognising the challenges of an aging population and vulnerabilities in rural areas
Reduced homelessness and promotion of sustainable and suitable housing
Improved life chances for young people by addressing the challenges that affect young people, incl. poverty & knife crime culture.
Fund Aims

Grants will be considered from charities and constituted voluntary and community groups that focus on:

Education – Charities or projects that enhance learning and develop career opportunities.
Health – promoting health and wellbeing.
Social – provide local solutions to meet local needs, promote community cohesion and develop sustainable & supportive communities
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The grant available is between £2,000 – £10,000 and should be completed within one year.
Assessments will take place in May/June with grants panel making decisions in June 2021.
Please note:

Grants can be made for a wide range of purposes including consumables, project or activity costs.
No more than 10% of the project costs can be assigned to operational / costs.
Your application value must be no more than 20% of the organisation’s annual income.
Your organisation’s income level must be less than £500,000, as shown in your most recent annual accounts.
If previously funded by Wesleyan Large Grants, you will not be able to reapply for funding for 3 years after the award of the initial grant
Priority Area

Grants are available to groups based within the region covered by the Wesleyan network – applications are invited from groups based or delivering projects in Nottinghamshire.

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They will fund

Groups that have been running for at least 2 years.
Salary, equipment or volunteer costs that are clearly budgeted and only used for the project – evidence will be required.
Eligibility Criteria

You can apply to this fund if you are one of the following:

Information Awareness Project
Restore Hope to HIV Positive Women through Modern Goat Rearing and Management
Livelihood Improvement through Dairy Farming
Solid Waste Management through Recycling and Reuse
Increase Community Awareness on the Prevention and Spread of the COVID 19
Rights based Leadership and Decision Making Approach for Women Living with HIV and AIDS
Community Healthcare Services through Mobile Clinic
Health Awareness Project to Prevention of HIV and Hepatitis C among Youth
Establishing Knowledge Based Career Counselling Centres for Students
Provide Family and Community Support for Orphaned Children
Establish Elderly Support Multi Service Centers for the Support and Welfare of Senior Citizens
Mobile Schools Proposal for Educating and Empowering Vulnerable Children
Biogas Project Proposal
Digital Empowerment of Local Communities to Build COVID Resilience in Rural Areas
Education for Orphan and Poor Children

Registered Charities
Constituted Community Groups
Companies Limited by Guarantee with charitable aims
Community Interest Companies
Co-operatives – registered Community Benefit Societies and registered Industrial and Provident Societies
Social Enterprises
For more information, visit http://www.nottscf.org.uk/other/wesleyan-foundation-large-grants/