Funder results for category: "Older People"ASDA Foundation
Web: http://charities.asda.com/asda-foundation-factsheet Award Amount: Variable Summary: The Asda Foundation offers grant assistance to a limited number of requests received direct from registered charities and local community groups each year. They usually respond to requests that have the direct support and involvement from ASDA store staff on a local basis. You are advised to contact your local ASDA Store or Depot to disuss your project and assess likely support. Closing Date: Applications may be submitted at any time Awards for All Scotland - Big Lottery Fund
Web: http://www.awardsforall.org.uk/scotland Award Amount: £500 to £10,000 Summary: Awards for All Scotland offers small grants to encourage participation in art, sport and community activities and projects promoting education, the environment and health in the local community. A range of organisations can apply but priority is given to smaller voluntary and community groups in Scotland with an annual income of £100,000 or less. Awards for All grants must be spent within one year of receipt. Closing Date: Applications may be submitted at any time. BIG Lottery Fund Scotland
Web: http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/scotland Funding Title: Various programmes Award Amount: Variable Summary: The Big Lottery Fund (BIG), is the largest distributor of National Lottery good cause funding. They run various funding programmes and help with a wide range of projects. Check funders website for more details. Closing Date: See individual programmes on funders website Celebrate
Web: http://www.celebrateit.org.uk/ Award Amount: £500-£10,000 Summary: Celebrate will support new and existing events and activities that mark the 2014 Commonwealth Games through arts, heritage, sports and local community celebrations. It will fund local celebration events and activities which stimulate greater involvement in community activity and develop our understanding as citizens of the Commonwealth. Celebrations can be a single one-off event or activities which end with a celebration event. Closing Date: 12 December 2014 Charles Hayward Foundation
Web: http://www.charleshaywardfoundation.org.uk Award Amount: Typically £1,000 to £20,000 for project funding up to 3 years. Small grants up to £5,000 to organisations with a turnover under £250,000 per annum. Summary: The Charles Hayward Foundation offers grants to registered UK charities under the following categories:- Heritage and Conservation; Criminal Justice; Older People and Overseas. They predominantly offer capital funding and prefer to fund projects that are developmental or innovative. Closing Date: Applications may be submitted at any time Clothworkers Foundation
Web: http://foundation.clothworkers.co.uk/Open-grant-programmes/Main-and-Small-Grant-Programmes.aspx Award Amount: Small Grants programme- £500- £10,000 Main Grants programme- over £1,000 no maximum. Summary: The Clothworkers Foundation awards capital grants to UK registered charities with an annual income of less than £15m. It aims to improve the lives of people and communities, particularly those that face disadvantage, by funding a range of capital projects. They run two grant programmes concurrently. The Mains Grant Programme has no maximum project cost and a decision on the application within six months. The Small Grants Programme is for registered charities with a turnover of less the £250,000 and a maximum project cost of £100,000 and a decision in eight weeks. See funder’s website for more specific criteria. Closing Date: Applications taken all year Comic Relief
Web: http://www.comicrelief.com/apply-for-a-grant Funding Title: Various programmes Award Amount: See individual programme Summary: Comic Relief aim to bring positive and lasting change in the lives of poor and disadvantaged people,through investing in work that addresses people’s immediate needs as well as tackling the root causes of poverty and injustice. They are currently working towards a new 5 year strategy and details will be anounced spring 2013. Closing Date: Will re-open for applications summer 2013 Foundation Scotland
Web: http://www.foundationscotland.org.uk/grants-and-funding-for-organisations.aspx Funding Title: Various Programmes Award Amount: Variable Summary: Foundation Scotland (formerly the Scottish Community Foundation)offers a wide range of funding options, made up of money from different funds that they distribute on behalf of companies, individuals, charitable trusts and community benefit funds. Closing Date: Check funders website for details Gardening for Disabled Trust
Web: http://gardeningfordisabledtrust.org.uk/the-trust/apply-for-a-grant/ Award Amount: No minimum or maximum specified Summary: The Gardening for Disabled Trust offers grants to UK individuals to help them continue to garden, despite disability or advancing illness. Open to individuals of all ages - it is their love of gardening that counts! Applicants are required to join the Trust as a member and to include a a letter of reference from a qualified health worker with their application. Closing Date: Applications may be submitted at any time. The committee meet once a month. Garfield Weston Foundation
Web: http://www.garfieldweston.org Award Amount: Variable Summary: The Garfield Weston Foundation supports the work of a wide range of UK registered charities and some charity exempt organisations such as churches, hospitals, educational establishments and housing corporations. Whilst the Foundation has no set priority interests, recent awards have supported projects in the Arts, Community, Education, Welfare, Medical, Religion, Youth and Environment. Will consider both capital and revenue costs. Check funders website for eligiblity exclusions. Closing Date: Applications may be submitted any time. Allow approximately 4 months for the application process. Greggs Foundation
Web: http://www.greggsfoundation.org.uk/regional-grants/scotland-region Funding Title: Regional Grants Programme - Scotland Award Amount: Most awards are up to £1,000 - occassion grants up to £2,000. Summary: This grants programme offers funding to small charitable organisations that work in local communities where there is a Greggs shop, office or bakery. Priority is given to projects that tackle social deprivation in particular those that benefit voluntary carers, people with disabilities, older people and homeless people. Closing Date: Next deadline 18 August 2013. Heroes Return - Big Lottery
Web: http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/heroesreturn Award Amount: £150-£5,5000 Summary: Heroes Return provides Lottery funding to help World War II veterans that saw active service (resident in the UK or the Republic of Ireland) to take part in commemorative visits within the UK and overseas to mark the anniversary of events that led to the end of WWII. The programme runs until December 2015. Closing Date: Applications may be submitted at any time. Investing in Ideas - Big Lottery Fund
Web: http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/global-content/programmes/scotland/investing-in-ideas Award Amount: £500 to £10,000 Summary: Investing in Ideas awards grants of £500 to £10,000 to test and develop ideas that could eventually become fully-fledged projects or lead to improved service delivery. Investing in Ideas could pay for the things that can turn your basic idea into a well-planned project. Closing Date: Applications may be submitted at any time Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland
Web: http://www.ltsbfoundationforscotland.org.uk/index.asp?cat=Home Funding Title: Henry Duncan Awards Award Amount: Variable Summary: Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland supports charities focused on improving the quality of life for people who are disadvantaged or at risk of becoming disadvantaged. As well as the small grants Henry Duncan Awards, they run a Partnership Drugs Initiative and offer Capacity Building Support. Closing Date: Trustees meet six times a year to consider applications. Next deadline 15 July 2013 for decision meeting in October. Paul Hamlyn Foundation
Funding Title: Various programmes Award Amount: Variable Summary: Paul Hamlyn Foundation is an independent grant-making organisation. They have four areas of funding - the Arts, Education and Learning, Social Justice and India. Closing Date: Applications may be submitted at any time People's Health Trust
Web: http://www.peopleshealthtrust.org.uk/index.php/apply-for-funding/your-local-programmes Funding Title: Active Communities Award Amount: Will fund projects between £5,000 and £25,000 Summary: The Active Communities Funding Programme run by the People's Health Trust is aimed at small local charities and community groups with an annual income of less than £200,000 a year. Different programmes run in each area of Scotland - use the postcode checker on the funders website. Priority interests include projects which improve the health and wellbeing of people; increase activity; improve the look and feel of local communities or which improve transport within communities. Closing Date: Different closing dates in different areas- check funders website Scotmid Co-operative Community Grants
Web: http://www.scotmid.com/community-charity/community/communities.aspx Award Amount: Variable Summary: Scotmid Co-operative's Community Grant scheme gives support to local communities served by Scotmid and Semichem stores. They will consider applications from community groups and charities supporting projects in any of the following categories: children and education; health; fairtrade; homelessness and poverty; arts and culture; the environment; elderly people and active lifestyles. Closing Date: Applications may be submitted at any time Screwfix Foundation
Web: http://www.screwfix.com/jsp/landing.jsp?id=ScrewfixFoundation Award Amount: various Summary: The Screwfix Foundation is a charity set up by trade retailers Screwfix. They have a clear purpose of raising funds to support projects that will fix, repair, maintain and improve properties and community facilities specifically for those in need. The Screwfix Foundation works with both national and local charities funding a variety of projects, from repairing buildings and improving facilities in deprived areas, to decorating the homes of people living with sickness or disability. Closing Date: Applications accepted all year Stafford Trust
Web: http://www.staffordtrust.org.uk/default.asp Award Amount: Grants vary, but most are between £500 and £10,000 Summary: The Stafford Trust is a Scottish charitable trust offering general grant support to registered UK charities (with a preference towards charitable organisations in Scotland). Closing Date: Applications welcome at anytime. Trustees usually meet twice per annum, in Spring and Autumn Support and Connect - Big Lottery Fund Scotland
Web: http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/global-content/programmes/scotland/support-and-connect Award Amount: Between £10,000 and £350,000 Summary: The Support and Connect Fund aims to help tackle poverty by improving local support for people experiencing hardship in Scottish communities. This might include funding welfare and rights advice, financial services, food and fuel poverty activities as well as projects providing clothing, starter packs and household goods. Revenue costs as well as some capital costs (less than £50,000) are eligible for consideration. Part of the Big Lottery Investing in Communities portfolio, the Support and Connect fund will run until 2015 and is open to both voluntary and public sector organisations. Closing Date: First deadline for applications 06 September 2013 Tesco Charity Trust
Web: http://www.tescoplc.com/index.asp?pageid=121 Funding Title: Community Awards Scheme Award Amount: £500-£4,000 Summary: The Tesco Charity Trust Community Awards Scheme provides one-off donations to registered charities and not for profit organisations. The Trust supports two categories of projects:- those working with Elderly People and Adults with Disabilities; and Childrens Education and Welfare. Each category has two rounds per year. Closing Date: Next rounds under Childrens Education and Childrens Welfare open 01 May - 30 June 2013 The Robertson Trust
Web: http://www.therobertsontrust.org.uk Award Amount: No maximum or minimum grant amount - usually between £500 - £100,000. Average grant £10,000 per annum. For capital projects awards maximum 10% of total capital costs. Summary: The Robertson Trust offers grant assistance to registered UK charities under four main priority areas:- Care; Health; Education and Training; Community Arts and Sports. They will also consider projects involved with:-Animal Welfare; Civil Society; Communities; Culture; Heritage and Science; Environment; Saving Lives; Young People and Families. Closing Date: Applications may be submitted at any time. Trustees meet six times a year. Trusthouse Charitable Foundation
Web: http://www.trusthousecharitablefoundation.org.uk/ Funding Title: Various programmes Award Amount: Variable Summary: Trusthouse Charitable Foundation offers a range of grants to support UK charities working to address issues in rural communities and/or areas of urban deprivation. These will include projects in Community Support; Arts, Education and Heritage; Disability and Health Care. They will fund both revenue and capital costs. They also have a small budget for UK charities which are working on projects in developing countries. Closing Date: Deadline 31 August for consideration at October Trustee meeting. W.G. Edwards Charitable Foundation
Web: http://www.wgedwardscharitablefoundation.org.uk Award Amount: Between £1,000-£5,000 Summary: The WG Edward Charitable Foundation offers grant assistance to registered charities to help with the provision of care for older people. They principally fund capital projects but will also consider assistance to innovative schemes offering ongoing care for the elderly. Application by letter. Closing Date: Applications may be submitted at any time. Trustees meet four times a year. Back To Find Funders |