Deadline: 16-Jul-21
Applications are now open for the Coca-Cola Thank You Fund to equip young people with the tools and skills they need to build a better future for themselves.
The aim is to distribute €100,000 in total amongst not-for-profit, voluntary and charitable organisations based throughout the island of Ireland which are implementing projects to supporting young people.
Theme
In 2021, the Fund will focus on one overall theme – Building for Better – A recognised and trusted Fund supporting the future of young people across the island of Ireland.
Funding Information
- The Fund’s application form facilitates entrants in selecting which funding amount is most suitable for their project – €5,000 or €10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Entry is open to organisations based in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland only.
- Entry is open to not-for-profit youth-focused organisations seeking supporting for new or existing projects targeted at young people in their local area impacted by COVID 19.
- Programmes that support young people affected by the economic and socio-economic impact of the pandemic
- Education, Training, Resilience Programmes for young people
- Programmes that support diversity and inclusivity in young people navigating the impact of COVID-19
- In order to be eligible, your organisation must fulfil all of the following criteria:
- The organisation must be a not-for-profit, voluntary and/ or charitable organisation classified under one or more of the following headings:
- Charitable organisation with a registered charity number working within a community
- Voluntary organisation working within a community
- Not-for-profit community organization
- A foundation or a trust for the benefit of a community
- The organisation must submit details of a proposal which it will put in place if successful, which demonstrates targeted supports for young people navigating the impact of COVID-19 that have been disproportionately affected by the economic and socio-economic impact of the pandemic.
- The organisation must have been in operation for a minimum of 12 months prior to the date of submission of this application.
- Proof of organisation’s operations must be made available to Coca-Cola Ireland if requested.
- Any individual applying on behalf of an organisation must be aged 18 years or older.
- The proposed project must exclusively benefit people aged over sixteen years of age and under twenty-five, and activities using money received from the Fund must be based on the island of Ireland.
- Applicants must be able to clearly demonstrate the innovative nature of the proposal.
- The organisation must be a not-for-profit, voluntary and/ or charitable organisation classified under one or more of the following headings:
For more information, visit https://www.coca-cola.ie/community/thank-you-fund/how-to-apply-in-five-simple-steps