Deadline: 30-Sep-21
Applications are now open for Fonnereau Road Health Foundation Fund to support organisations who are improving the physical or mental health and well-being of people in Suffolk.The fund will support charities, community and voluntary groups as well as social enterprises.
It does this by providing grants for:
- Equipment or capital costs
- Expenditure which is not part of the organisation’s normal overheads or running costs.
Funding Information
Grants of between £2,000 and £5,000 are available, with the fund preferring to meet the full identifiable cost of any equipment or revenue project.
Eligibility Criteria
- All applying organisations must be based in and supporting those from Suffolk.
- Your organisation 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 organisation
- The organisation’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 (e.g. 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
Note: Your constitution must also include a Dissolution Clause i.e. what happens to the group’s assets if it ceases to operate. This clause should state that any assets remaining after the settlement of debts will be transferred to an organisation with similar charitable purposes, and not distributed among members. Articles of Association for CICs must contain a named Asset Lock.
For more information, visit https://www.suffolkcf.org.uk/grants/fonnereau-road-health-foundation-fund/