Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
The Northamptonshire Community Foundation is delighted to launch the Constance Travis Endowment Fund for Northamptonshire to help build a sustainable and safe future for Northamptonshire communities.
Focus Areas
- The fund will focus on the following local goals in 2024 which aim to address:
Funding Information
- Grant Amount: Up to £2,000
- The grants are for one year maximum i.e. you cannot apply for more than 12 months’ costs.
Eligible Projects
- Examples of the types of eligible project activities include the following:
- No Poverty – Advice and support service to families and individuals on a low income
- Good Health & Wellbeing – Community projects that promote emotional, mental and physical health and wellbeing
- Quality Education – Developing digital skills for all, additional learning opportunities such as Summer Schools, intergenerational learning opportunities
- Reduced Inequalities – User-led projects which provide specific and appropriate services and projects that actively provide accessible and inclusive services
Eligibility Criteria
- Your group must be a small, locally managed, voluntary, community or self-help group. Please note that as a general exclusion they do not fund social enterprises with persons with significant control (PSC).
- You must be based in Northamptonshire
- You must have a set of written rules or constitution that your group adheres to, that contains a dissolution clause. They can help advise you on how to do this especially if you are a new group
- You must have safeguarding policies in place if relevant to your work and all groups must have and equalities policy in place
Ineligibility Criteria
- The programme will not fund the following:
- Capital projects, e.g. renovation or building work
- Profit making organisations or businesses
- Activities of a political nature
- Activities which exclusively support or promote religion or religious behavior
For more information, visit Northamptonshire Community Foundation.