Deadline: 30-Sep-22
The Suffolk Community Foundation is offering grants that supports organisations who are improving the physical or mental health and well-being of people in Suffolk.
It does this by providing grants for:
- Equipment or capital costs
- Expenditure which is not part of the organization's normal overheads or running costs.
Objectives
The Foundation awards grants to charities, voluntary or community groups and organizations which are charitable in purpose and are working to help relieve disadvantage and deprivation across Suffolk. They seek to support genuinely good ideas that will make a real difference to the lives of local people. The aim of the grant-making is to:
- Promote health and wellbeing
- Tackle disadvantage
- Support local solutions to meet local needs
- Promote community cohesion
- Develop sustainable and supportive communities
The Foundation supports core running costs, new or continuing projects, one-off initiatives, and capital costs. The Foundation seeks to achieve an equitable distribution of resources across the county.
Funding Information
- Grants of between £2,000 and £5,000 are available.
Eligibility Criteria
Your organization should have a constitution/governing document/Articles of Association/set of rules to apply for funding and a management committee with a minimum of three independent members. This document will typically show:-
- The charitable aims of your organization
- The organization's powers
- Who can become a member
- How the management committee and officers are elected and their terms of office
- The roles of the different officers of the group (eg Treasurer, Chair, Secretary)
- How frequently the management committee meets
- The arrangements for an Annual General Meeting
- How finances are managed
- How any amendments can be made to the group's constitution
For more information, visit Suffolk Community Foundation.
For more information, visit https://www.suffolkcf.org.uk/grants/fonnereau-road-health-foundation-fund/