Deadline: 21-Oct-22
The Suffolk Community Foundation is currently seeking applications for its Port Community Fund to support charities and good causes in the Felixstowe and surrounding area.
The PCF was founded in 2008 to enable these businesses to create a joint approach to fund raising; the objective being to pool their funds and have a greater pot from which to support local causes and building closer relations within the local community.
Aims
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The Fund will support local community issues and initiatives addressing priority needs. The main aim of the grant programme is to:
- Support local solutions to meet local needs
- Promote community cohesion
- Develop sustainable and supportive communities
- Tackle disadvantage
- Promote health and wellbeing
Funding Information
- The Fund will offer standard grants up to £2,000.
Criteria
- Organisations do not need to be based in Felixstowe, but clear evidence needs to show that the beneficiaries are from Felixstowe and The Trimleys. National charities can apply as long as they can evidence how they are working in the defined area.
- Social Enterprises and CICs are not eligible to apply to this fund.
For more information, visit Port Community Fund.
For more information, visit https://www.suffolkcf.org.uk/grants/port-community-fund/