Funding sources for community projects

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1 Parish Council
2 District Council
3 National Lottery
4 Landfill Community Fund
5 NRCC Administered Grants
6 Other funders
7 Useful websites

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Parish Council

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District Council

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National Lottery

The Big Lottery Fund funds a variety of Programmes

Tel: BIG Advice Line 0845 4 10 20 30
Web site: http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk

Awards for all

Grants from £500 to £10,000
Tel: 0845 600 20 40
Web site: http://www.awardsforall.org.uk

Sport England – invests in projects which help people start, stay and succeed in sport.

Tel: 08458 508 508
Web site: http://www.sportengland.org.uk

The Arts Council – A range of different grants are available for Arts projects

Tel: 0845 300 6200
Web site: http://www.artscouncil.org.uk

Heritage Lottery Fund – Grants available for projects looking after and learning more about our diverse heritage.

Tel: 020 7591 6000
Web site: http://www.hlf.org.uk

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Landfill Community Fund

Waste Recycling Environmental Ltd (WREN)

Limited by geographic area please check website
Tel: 01953 717165
Web site: http://www.wren.org.uk

Biffaward Main Grants Administered by the NRCC & RAE, Small Grants and Flagship Grants by Biffaward. Limited by geographic area please check website.

Rural Action East: 01473 242541 NRCC Tel: 01362 698 216
Biffaward Tel:0870 036 1000
Web site: http://www.biffaward.org.uk

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NRCC Administered Grants

Norfolk County Council Capital Grant Aid Scheme (Village Hall Grant Aid Scheme - VHGAS)

Tel: 01362 698216
Web site: http://www.norfolkrcc.org.uk
email: hannah@norfolkrcc.org.uk

This is a source of funding aimed at village halls. The scheme covers 2 types of projects:

Major works: for projects over £10,000. Grants of up to 1/3 of eligible costs could be offered to a maximum of £15,000.

Minor works: for projects costing between £600 & £10,000. Grants of up to 1/3 of eligible costs could be offered to a maximum of £3,333.

Please contact the NRCC for further details.

SportRelief

From £1,000 to £10,000 for local sports projects with the potential for long term sustainability.

Please contact the NRCC for further details.
Tel: 01362 698216
email: pauline@norfolkrcc.org.uk

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Other funders

Grassroots Grants

A small grant scheme for community groups with an income of less than £20,000 per annum particularly those organisations working with disadvantaged groups. Contact Norfolk Community Foundation for more Information Tel: 01603 623958 email: info@norfolkfoundation.com Or visit their website http://www.norfolkfoundation.com/grassroots/grassroots.html

Norfolk Playing Fields Association (NPFA)

The NPFA have grants of up to £1,000 available for members to access.

Contact Norfolk PFA for more details.
Contact: John Carrick
Tel: 01362 638302

Rural Development Programme

Tel: 01603 222216

Grants for village hall group users i.e. youth clubs, playgroups etc. Contact Jason Middleton at Norfolk County Council for information.

Norfolk Youth Fund

Grants for activities and facilities for 13 to 19 year olds in Norfolk.

Contact Lynne Halliday at Norfolk County Council for information.
Tel: 01603 222639
email: lynne.halliday@norfolk.gov.uk

Esmée Fairbairn Foundation

11 Park Place
London SW1A 1LP
Tel: 020 7297 4700
Web site: http://www.esmeefairbairn.org.uk

Lloyds TSB Foundation for England & Wales

PO Box 140
St Mary’s Court
20 St Mary at Hill
London, EC3R 8NA
Tel: 020 7204 5276
Web site: http://www.lloydstsbfoundations.org.uk

The Nationwide Foundation

Nationwide House
Pipers Way
Swindon
SN38 2SN
Tel: 01793 657183
email: enquiries@nationwidefoundation.org.uk
Web site: http://www.nationwidefoundation.org.uk

The Princes Trust

18 Park Square East
London, NW1 4LH
Helpline: 0800 842842
Web site: http://www.princes-trust.org.uk

The Tudor Trust

Ladbroke Grove
London
W11 3BD
Tel: 020 7727 8522
Web site: http://www.tudortrust.org.uk

Tesco Charity Trust

or Tesco Stores Ltd
Delamare Road
Cheshunt EN8 9SL
Tel: 01992 646768
Web site: http://www.tescocorporate.com/charitablegiving.htm

Baring foundation

Tel: 020 7767 1348
Web site: http://www.baringfoundation.org.uk

Aims to strengthen voluntary sector.

UIA Charitable Foundation

Kings Court
London Road
Stevenage
SG1 2TP
Tel: 01438 761615
Web site: http://www.uia.co.uk/UIA-OL1.0/global/charitable_foundation.aspx

Carnegie UK Trust

Comley Park House
Dunfermline
KY12 7EJ
Tel: 01383 721445
Web site: http://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk

UK Villages Community Kitty

Must apply on line to:
Web site: http://www.ukvillages.co.uk

Funding of £50-£500 for community Projects.

Abbey National Charitable Trust

PO BOX 911
Central Milton Keynes
MK9 1AD
Tel: 0870 6080 104
Web site: http://www.abbeynational.com

Maximum Grant £2,500 for Norfolk which is outside any of their Community Partnership Group areas.

The LankellyChase Foundation

2 The Court
High Street
Harwell
Oxfordshire
OX11 0EY
Tel/Fax: 01235 820044
Web site: http://www.lankellychase.org.uk

Diana – The Work Continues

The Transition to Adulthood & Independence
Grants Department (UK)
The Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund
The County Hall
Westminster Bridge Road
London
SE1 7PB
Web site: http://www.theworkcontinues.org

Cover – Eastern Region

Pam Hinds
The Granary
Yews Farm Yard
Linton Road
Hadstock
Essex
CB1 6NY
Tel: 01223 893443
Web site: http://www.cover-east.org

The Goaldiggers Charitable Trust

St Chad’s Place
London
WC1X 9HH
Tel: 020 7833 5376
Fax: 020 7833 5365

Provision of “Kick about” areas for youth.

Pro Help

Contact: Frances Holmes Tel: 01603 455654
Web site: http://www.prohelp.org.uk
email: francesholmes.bite@btopenworld.com

Free professional help to voluntary & community groups.

Norfolk Community Foundation

Norfolk Community Foundation
St James Mill
Whitefriars
Norwich NR3 1SH
Tel: 01603 623958
Fax: 01603 230036
email: info@norfolkfoundation.com
www.norfolkfoundation.com