Who might have money available. UK wide and by regions.
Government announces £750m in new funding for charities responding to the Covid-19 crisis in the UK.
Yesterday the Chancellor announced a package of support for charities click here for details of the Governments announcement. How big is the Chancellors package and what is going to be done with it? A total of £750m in new funding was announced for charities responding to the crisis in the UK. £370m will go to … Continued
Numerous funders have moved quickly to create opportunities for the sector. See below examples of some of the National opportunities. Thomas Pocklington Trust -To support the essential role sight loss organisations play in providing vital services to blind and partially sighted people, Thomas Pocklington Trust (TPT) has suspended its normal grant funding activities and set … Continued
Community Southwark – Coronavirus Help Fund – community organisations and local charities, for £5k-20k for specific coronavirus poverty relief projects. London Community Foundation – essential funds to grass roots charities and community groups. London Funders – £2m fund for organisations facing immediate financial pressures and uncertainty because of the coronavirus, including increasing demands for services, higher staff absences, … Continued
Community Foundation for Staffordshire – funding for organisations that support vulnerable members of our communities, which are finding it difficult to operate. Foundation Derbyshire’s Coronavirus Fund – community groups and organisations – initial focus on food banks and befriending services. Northamptonshire Community Foundation – rapid support to charities and community organisations providing care and support for elderly and … Continued
North East and Yorks and Humber
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear and N’berland – Coronavirus Response and Recovery Fund. Two stages: response, then recovery. Response – extra money to organisations supporting older people and other vulnerable groups. Recovery – a wider group of local charities and community organisations whose operations and finances have been affected. Community Foundation for Calderdale – initial priority – grants of … Continued
Cheshire Community Foundation – activities that help vulnerable people self-isolating, provide funding to coordinate community response and support volunteers, and increase capacity for organisations providing emergency support, such as foodbanks or benefits advice. Community Chest Fund – Runcorn, exceptionally keen for the fund to support projects and initiatives to tackle any emerging challenges the virus is creating. … Continued
Cambridgeshire Coronavirus Community Fund – £1k – £5k, older people (aged 60 and over) and other vulnerable people (high risk, pre-existing medical conditions), including the need for self-isolation, financial hardship, potential for hunger, lack of shelter, further exacerbation of health issues, loneliness and isolation. Hertfordshire Coronavirus Disaster Relief Fund – local charities supporting local people facing a … Continued
Devon Community Foundation – Devon Coronavirus Response and Recovery Fund – local charities and community organisations, in two stages: response, then recovery. Dorset Coronavirus Community Fund – charities, community groups and organisations who support vulnerable groups affected by the Coronavirus outbreak. Wiltshire and Swindon Coronavirus Response Fund – prioritise groups supporting individuals who are most affected by the … Continued
Berkshire Community Foundation – appeal launched. Details of how this funding can be accessed will be available soon. Heart of Bucks Community Foundation – Coronavirus Response Appeal today (21 March) to support people and charities in Buckinghamshire who are most affected and vulnerable at this time of crisis. Kent Community Foundation – priority to constituted community groups e.g. … Continued