This Week's Funding News w/c 12th March 2018

New or Updated Funding Initiatives

Community Foundation for NI: Nationwide Fund

Housing projects and charities across NI can apply for up to 2-year project grants to improve conditions or directly or indirectly help people into a decent and affordable home.  Single organisations can apply for between £10,000 and £25,000 and consortia or partnerships can apply for between £10,000 and £50,000. To support those interested in applying, there is a pre-application webinar on 20 March 2018 from 11:00 - 13:00.

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Victoria Homes Trust

Grants to assist the physical, mental and spiritual development of young people under 21 years of age. The Trust's policy is to provide small grants in support of local projects which benefit children and young people to registered charities.  The majority of grants are in the range of £500 to £2,500.

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George Best Belfast City Airport: Community Fund

The Fund supports projects aimed at facilitating community, social and environmental/conservation projects ideally based within Ards and North Down Borough Council or Belfast City Council or the Greater Belfast area.

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Key Dates for your Fundraising Diary

Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council: Community Festivals Grant

Constituted community and voluntary organisations can apply online for a minimum grant of £1,000 up to a maximum of £3,000 to deliver a community festival in their area.   Events must also provide city-wide benefit and meet the council’s wider priorities around equality, community cohesion and place-shaping.

Application Deadline 21 Mar 2018

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Stoves Community Kitchens

Stoves’ annual £10,000 community kitchens campaign aims to help community projects to transform their kitchen facilities.  Bronze and Silver winners will receive Stoves appliance packages worth £2,000 and £3,000 respectively, with the Gold winner receiving £5,000 worth of appliances.

2018 Closing Date 29 Mar 2018

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Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust

The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (JRCT) is a Quaker trust which seeks to transform the world by supporting people who address the root causes of conflict and injustice. There are five grants programmes - Peace and Security, Power and Accountability, Rights and Justice, Sustainable Future and Northern Ireland.

Sustainable Future Deadline 26 Mar 2018

Northern Ireland Deadline 26 Mar 2018

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