This Week's Funding News wc 14th October 2019

New or Updated Funding Initiatives

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council: Arts and Heritage Grants

Funds individuals and constituted community/voluntary sector organisations living /working within the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council for Arts and Heritage programmes.  Grants are available under both rolling and set deadline programmes, ranging from £250 up to £1000.

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McClay Foundation

Aims to make a meaningful improvement and advancement in human health. The Foundation is involved in a number of local and international initiatives to advance health and wellbeing.  One of its 4 funding priorities is Promoting Health & Wellbeing in Disenfranchised Communities & Geographical Areas.

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Weavers' Company Benevolent Fund

Supports people in trouble, particularly young offenders and ex-offenders, and other disadvantaged young people. Preference is given to pump priming new projects, especially those which are innovatory and can serve as a model elsewhere.

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Key Dates for your Fundraising Diary

Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon (ABC) Borough Council: Large Capital Project Fund

Funds high quality capital projects that could bring significant benefit to the Borough where a relatively small % of the overall funding is required.  This programme funds Capital Works projects only, where the project value is greater than £10,000.  Grants awarded are in the range of £2,501 - £75,000, with a maximum rate of 25% of eligible costs.

Submission Deadline: 12 noon, Thursday 31 Oct 2019

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Wesleyan Foundation Large Grants Fund

Administered by the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland, the Wesleyan Foundation Large Grants Fund in NI supports charities, constituted voluntary and community groups based within the region through grants between £2000 - £10,000 which must be spent within a year.

Closing Date (1pm) 25 Oct 2019

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Church of Ireland Priorities Fund

The objective of the Priorities Fund is to raise and distribute money, on behalf of the Church of Ireland, to various worthy projects within the island of Ireland.  Themes are Training (Lay and Ordained), Christian Education, Development of RE in schools, children’s ministry, youth work, adult education and Outreach Initiatives.

Closing Date 31 Oct 2019

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