This Week's Funding News w/c 3rd July 2017

New or Updated Funding Initiatives

Starbucks/UK Youth - Youth Action grants

UK Youth’s Youth Action programme is a continuation of Starbucks and UK Youth’s previous partnership which offered over 100 grants to successful 16-25 year olds to bring their community ideas to life. 

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The Kirby Laing Foundation

The Foundation supports a wide range of charities both in the UK and abroad working in education, social and medical welfare projects, overseas development and the promotion of the evangelical Christian faith.  Both small and large grants (under £5,000 and over £250,000) are available.

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The Naturesave Trust

The Trust seeks to fund specific environmental, conservation and community renewable energy projects and charities throughout the UK.  The funding available for projects ranges from £100 to £3,000, with the average grant being around £1,000.

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Key Dates for your Fundraising Diary

Coca Cola Thank You Fund

In 2017 The Fund is investing €100,000 for not-for-profit voluntary and charitable organisations working with communities in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland to inspire and support young people. 

Closing Date (12 Midnight) 14 Jul 2017

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Royal Voluntary Service: Sheds Grant Fund

Royal Voluntary Service, with funding from the Asda Foundation, has established a Sheds Grant Fund to provide small scale funding of £250 to £1000 to Sheds (Men's Sheds/Community Sheds) who are looking for help with either set up or early stage development costs. 

Round 3 Opening Date for Applications 17 Jul 2017

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Belfast City Council: St Patrick's Celebration Grant

This is a small grants scheme for St Patrick's Celebration projects within the Belfast City Council area.  The maximum award is £1,000 for each organisation in each financial year.

Closing Date (12 Noon) 07 Jul 2017

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