Deadline: 28-Feb-2025
The Winchester City Council has launched the District Small Grant Scheme.
Funding Themes and Priority Outcomes
- Organisations applying for funds to support services must demonstrate how the work helps achieve the priority outcomes in the funding themes:
- Dealing with peoples and communities’ needs.
- Isolation
- Low Income
- Homelessness
- Mental Health
- Physical inactivity
- Striving for positive change.
- Digital application, services and products
- Sustainability, environmental quality, green technologies
- Creative and innovative
- Business growth
- Dealing with peoples and communities’ needs.
Funding Information
- The Winchester District small grant scheme is designed to provide small-scale, one-off grants of up to £1,000 to local voluntary/not for profit groups and organisations.
Eligibility Criteria
- Local not-for-profit organisations that operate for the direct benefit of residents of the Winchester District.
- The following organisation types are eligible:
- Local not-for-profit groups
- Community organisations
- Registered charities
- Community Interest Companies limited by guarantee
- Parish Councils
- Please note:
- Organisations applying will need to demonstrate community benefit.
- Every group and organisation should have a constitution or documentation which includes a formal decision-making process and aims that are acceptable to Winchester City Council.
- In the case of registered charities, they must comply with the standards laid down by the Charity Commission.
- If you are a school/pre-school or an organisation working with one, your activity must benefit the wider community outside of the school/pre-school.
Ineligibility Criteria
- They are unable to fund applications from:
- Commercial organisations
- Community Interest Companies limited by shares
- Individuals
- Organisations whose main objective is to raise funds for other charitable organisations
For more information, visit Winchester City Council.