Deadline: 30-Apr-23
The Community Foundation for Staffordshire is accepting applications for its Lichfield Community Lottery fund to provide funding to community and voluntary organisations across the whole Lichfield district, including in Burntwood and the surrounding villages.
Project Aims
Your project must meet one of the following criteria;
- Provide a service for the local area, or for local residents
- Improve the lives of local people
- Be providing a service or facility that would otherwise not be available
- Funding can be used to cover most group start-up costs as well as equipment and materials that may be required.
Funding Information
- Grants up to £1,000 are available!
- These grants will be awarded to organisations who provide facilities or services for local people. The aim is to enhance the provision of service, provide new services or to help make organisations more efficient or to improve the scope of their provision. This might include extending provision to other people.
- Grants from the Lichfield Community Lottery can be used for either capital or revenue projects, and can last for up to a year. It would be unusual for the fund to make an award to the same organisation for the same project two years running, unless you can demonstrate that their have been significant developments or increased demand for your project.
Geographic reach they will fund
The Lichfield Community Lottery Fund will support organisations based in, or working for the benefit of people, in the following local authority areas;
- Lichfield District
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 usually resident in the Lichfield district.
- Applications from new and forming groups can be considered.
Eligibility Criteria
- Registered charities.
- Constituted Community or Voluntary groups.
- Social Enterprises.
- Any other voluntary, not for profit organization.
For more information, visit Community Foundation for Staffordshire.