Deadline: 18-Mar-22
Impact Funding Partners is inviting applications from third sector organisations and community groups to the Social Isolation And Loneliness Fund 2022.
The aim of the fund The funding will be available to small, local organisations to enable them to support people aged 16+ who may be at risk of social isolation, loneliness or reduced wellbeing.
Funding Information
There are three tiers of funding available: £250, £500 and £1000.
Eligible Activities
- The fund will support activities that take place between 01/05/2022 and 30/09/2022.
- Activities must meet the aim of the fund to support people aged 16+ who are at most risk of social isolation, loneliness or reduced wellbeing, for example, due to personal characteristics, life transitions or health.
- The activities funded must be in addition to what you are already delivering, enabling you to reach and support more individuals at risk over this period.
- Activities that you are legally covered to deliver in line with your constitution and relevant policies and insurance. They must adhere to the current Coronavirus restrictions in place at the time they are delivered.
- Eligible costs should be associated with delivering additional activities on top of what you have already planned and organised.
- Eligible costs can include staffing, volunteers, premises/overhead contributions, transport, activity, food costs and small items of equipment.
Fund Criteria
- Open to third sector organisations and community groups. You do not need to be a registered charity, although your constitution/set of rules should make clear that funds will only be spent on purposes established in the constitution, and not distributed amongst members.
- Your annual income must not have exceeded £150,000 in the last financial year (excluding any one off income for capital items such as buildings and equipment, funding you hold on behalf of another independent organisation and any one off emergency funds received for Covid response).
- Your bank account is in the name of the organisation with at least 2 signatories.
- You must deliver activities between the 1st May 2022 and the 30th September 2022.
For more information, visit https://www.impactfundingpartners.com/open-applications/social-isolation-loneliness-fund