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Gannett Foundation 2014 deadline announced

The Gannett Foundation is now accepting applications from charities in the areas served by Gannett Company newspapers (Gannett owns the Argus, so this includes Brighton & Hove). You can apply for up to £10,000, for “projects which take a creative

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Life more ordinary – grants for young disabled people

The Life More Ordinary Grant Scheme has just launched. This scheme is aimed at helping young disabled people aged 8–19 to make new friends, enjoy social and leisure-time activities, take part in new experiences and lead a ‘life more ordinary’.

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Sussex Community Foundation – Round 3 grants deadline 11 October

Round 3 list of grant funds from Sussex Community Foundation is now available. The deadline for applications is 11th October. This is a larger round than usual for SCF as they have a number of additional smaller annual funds available.

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Fundraising training event – free for small charities

The FSI is organising a two day training event, which is free for small charities, covering useful fundraising skills and techniques. Venue Bridge Community Centre, Lucraft Road, Moulsecoomb, Brighton BN2 4PN Date 17th & 18th September 2014 (attend one day or both) Time 9.30am-4.30pm (registration from 9.15am)

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Funding for multi-faith projects

The government has put money into a fund for small, local, multi-faith projects. Grants will normally be for £2,000, but in a few cases they may give a grant of £5,000. The fund is called the Together in Service Fund

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2015 GSK IMPACT Awards – open for applications

The GSK Impact awards recognise and reward charities that work to improve people’s health. The awards of funded by GlaxoSmtihKline, and managed in partnership with the King’s Fund. The awards reward small to medium sized charities that can point to a track

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Edge Fund open for applications

Edge Fund supports communities, campaign groups and activists struggling for social, economic and environmental justice, in particular we fund work that: Is run by and for people facing discrimination and injustice (due to their class, ability, gender, race, nationality, religion,

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East Brighton Communities First Funding

Communities First Funding is available to groups in the East Brighton ward. You can apply for £250-2,500. The total amount given will be around £16,000. The fund is aiming to: ▪  Support local projects that improve the quality of life

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East Brighton Trust grants available

East Brighton Trust are a Community Interest Company based in Moulsecoomb who since 2008, have given out over £284,000 helping fund everything from school minibuses to local festivals, OAP trips, gardening groups, children’s playgroups and sports clubs. If you are involved

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Grassroots Giving fund for small community groups

For 2014, Skipton Building Society has allocated 161 donations of £500 to help fund development for grassroots organisations in communities. The idea behind Grassroots Giving campaign is to help community organisations, or groups, who only have access to limited funding

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