Deadline: 9 May 2018
Do you require funding for a Children’s Health and Wellbeing group in your local community? If yes, then apply for the 2018 Applegreen Blossom Fund.
Applegreen in partnership with the Irish Youth Foundation is seeking applications for its 2018 Applegreen Blossom Fund to support projects and programmes which focus on the health and wellbeing of children.
Applegreen Blossom Fund is providing €124,000 to fund not-for-profit, voluntary and charitable organisations supporting children aged 4-12 living in disadvantaged circumstances. The Fund wants to celebrate and assist projects that promote positive physical or mental health, healthy eating or other innovative ways of supporting children under this theme.
Grant Information
- The maximum grant application amount is €2,000.
- The organisation must be in operation for at least 12 months
Eligibility Criteria
The organisation must be a:
- Charitable organisation with a registered charity number working within a community or
- Not-for-profit organisation with a bank account and constitution
- The fund is open to organisations working with children aged 4-12 living in disadvantaged circumstances in the ROI
- There will be a regional spread of grants supporting projects across ROI with a focus on areas where Applegreen has a presence
- Special consideration will be given to innovative or new programmes but the fund is also open to existing programmes with proven impact
- Activities using the fund must be based in ROI
- Schools may not apply for the funding
- Applicants for the fund must be over the age of 18 and have consent to make the application by their project director or board
- The fund does not cover salary costs of an organisation but does fund programme facilitation/expertise costs if this expertise is required to deliver the programme.
- None of the data collected from these applications will be shared by Irish Youth Foundation or Applegreen for use outside this grant application. If the applicant wants to be updated about further grant applications from the Irish Youth Foundation they may tick the relevant box in the online form
- The organisation can provide a copy of their audited accounts/end of year accounts if requested
- The organisation can provide a reference if requested
How to Apply
Applicants can apply online via given website.
For more information, please visit Applegreen Blossom Fund.