Deadline: 31-May-2024
The Community Foundation for Staffordshire has announced the Sports Stafford Borough: Coaching Grant.
The Sports Stafford Borough Grants scheme allocates funds to talented sports performers, local sports clubs and local sports coaches.
The coaching grant is open voluntary, non-profit making organisations, local sports clubs and more. The aim of the fund is to encourage and support organisations and their members by obtaining coaching certificates.
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- The Sports Stafford Borough fund meets the UN’s third and seventeenth SDG. These are: Good Health and Well-being & Partnerships. The fund meets the SDG criteria through supporting sports related projects across the borough of Stafford.
Funding Information
- Grants of up to £1,000 are available.
Types of Organisation they Will Fund
- They will support the following types of organisation;
- Voluntary, non-profit making groups with membership that is open to all.
- Local sports clubs and organisations.
Types of Organisation they Cannot Fund
- This fund will not offer funding to the following organisations;
- Statutory agencies and public sector bodies.
- Organisations or projects with a statutory responsibility.
- Organisations who may qualify for assistance from sport, Stafford Borough and Stafford District Art Council (to avoid duplication of Borough Council funding).
- Party political activities.
- Not for the promotion of religious causes.
- Medical research and animal welfare.
Beneficiaries they Can Support
- In order to qualify for a grant from this scheme your project must be supporting the following types of beneficiary;
- People resident in Stafford borough, including Stone and the surrounding villages
- Sports performers
- Sports clubs
- Sports coaches
Geographic Reach they Will Fund
- They will support organisations based in, or working for the benefit of people in the following local authority areas;
- Stafford
Eligibility Criteria
- This fund is to assist individuals coaching within the Borough with the costs involved in undertaking a coaching certificate.
For more information, visit The Community Foundation for Staffordshire.