Enjoolata Community Grants

Grants available for: registered charities, Community Interest Companies, and individuals funding non-profit projects in the BN postcode area
Size of grants given:  up to £5,000
Next deadline: expected to be January 2025, but they are currently accepting applications only from existing partner organisations

Aims of Fund

To fund programmes in the BN postcode area that will be of public benefit, community focused, socially motivated or have a positive impact on the environment. They believe that lasting and meaningful change comes from within the community.

Who can apply

  • Registered charities
  • Community Interest Companies (CICs)
  • An individual funding a not for profit project, primarily to benefit a community or with a view to pursuing an environmental cause or social purpose, rather than to make a profit for self-interest

The fund particularly invites applications for community projects and those supporting disadvantaged and marginalised people. See the stories on their website for some of the projects they have previously funded.

How much and what can you apply for

Grants of up to £5,000.

They want to fund projects that contribute to the collective wellbeing of the environment and society, ensuring prosperity for both people and the planet.

They strongly recommend that projects applying, align with one or more of these specified themes, with a particular emphasis on supporting local initiatives.

  • Education for Empowerment: Enabling access to quality education, promoting lifelong learning and fostering skills and development to empower individuals and communities for a brighter future.
  • Health & Wellbeing: Investing in healthcare solutions, preventive measures, and wellness programs that enhance the overall health and wellbeing of diverse populations, ensuring a robust and resilient society.
  • Environmental Stewardship: Supporting projects that champion conservation, sustainable practices and ecological restoration, contributing to the preservation and regeneration of our planet’s natural resources.
  • Social Innovation and Inclusion: Backing initiatives that promote social justice, equity and inclusion, striving to build a society where every individual has the opportunity to thrive and contribute to the collective progress.
  • Arts and Culture: Nurturing creativity, preserving heritage, and fostering cultural exchange to enrich societies, promote diversity, and strengthen the fabric of communities.

How to apply

Fill in the online form on the Enjoolata website.

Applicants may then be asked to attend an informal zoom session with a member of Enjoolata, to discuss their project further and any previous experience they may have had. Applicants may also be asked to supply further documentation to support their application.

Deadlines for application

They open for applications once a year, with a deadline in January

Contact details

[email protected]
https://enjoolata.org/funding/

Last updated: 24/9/2024 DA

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