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| Funding to Promote Financial Inclusion The Friends Provident Foundation makes grants of up to £200,000 to not- for profit organisations for projects that address financial exclusion within disadvantaged communities.
01 May 2008 |
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| Dewar Arts Awards The Dewar Arts Awards were set up by the Scottish Executive in memory of Scotland''s first First Minister, Donald Dewar.
01 May 2008 |
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| Lloyds TSB Foundations to Receive £37.1m in 2008 The Lloyds TSB Group has announced that the four Lloyds TSB Foundations across the UK will receive £37.1 million this year to fund charities supporting disadvantaged people and community groups across the UK.
03 March 2008 |
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| Gannett Foundation Grants The Gannett Foundation, which is the charitable arm of Gannett Co Inc. owner of the Newsquest Media Group, one of the UK''s largest publishers, is inviting applications to supports projects which take a creative approach to education and neighbourhood improvements....
03 March 2008 |
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| Wren Communities Challenge 2008 Waste Recycling Environmental Limited (WREN) has announced that its annual Communities Challenge Fund is now open to applications.
21 February 2008 |
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| Community Tree Planting Fund The Woodland Trust has announced the launch of it's Community Tree Planting Fund for this winter.
21 February 2008 |
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| Mentor UK Champ Awards Mentor UK, the drug and alcohol misuse prevention charity for children and young people, is calling on the public, professionals and young people to nominate projects for the Mentor UK CHAMP Awards .
31 January 2008 |
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| European Health Programme The European Commission has announced that it expecting to launch the first call for proposals under its Health Programme 2008 - 13 at the end of February 2008.
31 January 2008
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| Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust has announced that the next application date for its UK grant making programmes is the 28th April 2008.
31 January 2008 |
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| Strengthening the Voluntary Sector Programme 2008 The Baring Foundation, which is an independent charitable foundation and distributes just over £3 million in grants each year has announced that it's "Strengthening the Voluntary Sector" grants programme is likely to re-open for applications in March 2008.
21 January 2008 |
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| B & Q 'You Can Do It' Awards B&Q have announced that the ''You Can Do It'' Awards will re-open for applications on the 28th January 2008.
21 January 2008 |
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| EAGA Partnership Charitable Trust Grant Programme The EAGA Partnership Charitable Trust is a grant-giving trust that supports projects and research into the causes of fuel poverty and its impacts on health, in particular, the health of vulnerable consumers.
14 January 2008 |
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| BBC Children In Need The next deadline for applications to the BBC Children in Need is the 30th March 2008.
14 January 2008 |
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| Creating Imaginative Learning Health Scotland are delighted to announce their next Creating Imaginative Learning course which will be held on the 12th to 14th February 2008 at the Royal Terrace Hotel in Edinburgh.
20 December 2007 |
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| New Funding Scheme to Support Culture & Sport Amongst Young People The Big Lottery Fund, the Arts Council and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and Legacy Trust UK have come together to launch a new £40m funding scheme to use the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games to promote culture and sport among young people and communities.
11 December 2007 |
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| Greenprints A partnership of five of the country''s leading not-for-profit organisations have come together to provide support and funding to help young people improve green spaces in our communities.
11 December 2007
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| The Foundation for Sports & the Arts The Foundation for Sport and the Arts was established in 1991 and has awarded grants worth over £350 million since then. The Foundation will stop giving out funds at the end of March 2009.
11 December 2007 |
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| Abbey Charitable Trust Abbey Charitable Trust is committed to supporting local communities and disadvantaged people, particularly in those areas where Abbey has a significant presence. They work in seven areas across the UK - including Greater Glasgow in Scotland.
11 December 2007 |
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| Community Food and Health Small Grants Scheme (Scotland) Community based groups and agencies working towards improving the diets of people within low-income communities have the opportunity of applying for funding of between £500 and £3,000 through the Community Food and Health (Scotland) Small Grants Scheme.
27 November 2007 |
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| Breathing Spaces Breathing Places is the BBC initiative to promote wildlife-friendly green spaces throughout the UK.
27 November 2007 |
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| Alcohol Initiatives Fund The Greater Glasgow Alcohol Action Team, in conjunction with the Communities Sub-group, has decided that to take forward local actions in line with the aims of the Local Plan for Alcohol Problems, monies have been made available to set up a fund that is open to drug and alcohol forums within the Glasgow City Council area.
12 November 2007 |
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| Grants to Promote Walking The Paths for All Partnership has announced that it has limited funding available to fund new and innovative ways of promoting walking for health.
05 November 2007 |
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| Woodland Trust Community Tree Planting Grant
The Woodland Trust is offering grants for community tree planting
initiatives. Community groups, associations and not for profit
organisations such as community action groups, local residents groups,
environmental action group, scouts, brownies, etc. can apply for grants
of £100 for tree planting projects organised by the local community. The
grant covers costs directly related to the tree planting project. This
can include purchase of native trees, the purchase of other tree
planting materials and publicity costs. The Woodland Trust Community
Tree Planting Grant is open until the 31st January 2008.
http://www.treeforall.org.uk/GetDigging/Events+grants.htm
05 November 2007 |
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| The Wakeham Trust The Wakeham Trust provides grants to help people rebuild their
communities. They are particularly interested in neighbourhood projects,
community arts projects, projects involving community service by young
people, or projects set up by those who are socially excluded.
05 November 2007 |
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| Nuffield Foundation Grants Programme The next application deadline for outline proposals to the Nuffield Foundation''s Access to Justice, Child Protection and Family Justice, Older People and their Families and Open Door programmes is the 9th November 2007.
09 October 2007 |
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| YAPP Charitable Trust Grants The Yapp Charitable Trust is an independent grant making trust that aims
to make grants totalling £300,000 to about 100 small charities each
year.
09 October 2007 |
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| BBC Children In Need The next deadline for applications to the BBC Children in Need is the 30th November 2007.
02 October 2007 |
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| Red Nose Day Grants Comic Relief has announced that the next application deadline for proposals under the Red Nose Day Main Grants Programme is the 12th October 2007.
02 October 2007 |
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| Go4Volunteering **News Flash** The Voluntary Action Fund has just made its GO4Volunteering Grant more accessible by inviting groups with income of up to £50,000 to apply.
19 September 2007
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| IMPACT Award- King's Fund Would you like to receive an award of up to £35,000 in unrestricted funding plus high-level recognition for your work?
The IMPACT Awards are open to registered charities that are at least three years old, working in a health-related field in the UK, with a total annual income under £1 million.
17 September 2007 |
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| Sport Relief Using sport to tackle the exclusion and isolation experienced by some of the poorest and most disadvantaged communities. A grantmaking programme managed by the Scottish Community Foundation...
17 September 2007 |
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| Gateway Exchange Fund The Gateway Exchange Fund aims to support those who are seeking funding assistance to promote healing, creative self expression, transformation and renewal through innovative projects which can make a difference in areas of deprivation and need throughout Scotland.
17 September 2007 |
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| Food, Health, and Homeless Initiative Community Food and Health (Scotland) has £50,000 available to award in grants of between £3,000 and £10,000 to improve the capacity and ability of groups working with homeless peoplel...
17 September 2007 |
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| Phillip Lawrence Award The Phillip Lawrence Awards recognise and reward outstanding achievements in good citizenship by young people.
20 August 2007 |
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| The Voluntary Action Fund The Voluntary Action Fund has established the GO4Volunteering Grant Scheme to support small voluntary organisations that are led by volunteers.
20 August 2007 |
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| 16 Days of Action to Eliminate Violence Against Women 2007 A programme of activities to mark International 16 Days of Action to Eliminate Violence Against Women from 25 November to 10 December is now well established in Glasgow and this year Voluntary Groups and Organisations and invited to get involved by applying for funding to organise an event or activity to of their own to coincide with this.
15 August 2007 |
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| Active Living Fund Grants of up to £1,000 are available through the Kelloggs Active Living Fund for projects that remove the ‘barriers’ which stop people being active.
09 August 2007 |
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| The New Music Award The New Music Award organised by the PRS Foundation is awarding £50,000 to anyone who is currently involved in the creation of music- of any genre or artistic context.....
09 August 2007 |
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| The Fair Share Trust The Fair Share Trust programme aims to target disadvantaged areas within the UK that have not received their fair share of National Lottery Funding.
25 July 2007 |
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