Oldham

Oldham

Energy Resilience Fund

Aims/priorities: Do you want to reduce the energy costs of a community owned or managed building in Greater Manchester?

Would you like to reduce your carbon footprint by making your building more environmentally friendly?

Would you be interested in taking on a loan to install energy generating/saving technology?

People’s Health Trust – Nature for Health Grants

Aims/priorities: The objective of the funding is to bring about the following types of changes:

  • Support for adults and young people (aged 11-18) who are experiencing mental health problems, socio-economic disadvantage, discrimination and marginalisation:

- to have greater access to natural spaces and nature-based activities;

- to be involved in the development and running of nature-based activities in their local area;

- to experience measurable positive changes to their mental health.

Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust - Peace and Security Programme

Aims/priorities: As a Quaker Trust, JRCT believe that peace and security are built on values of equality, human rights, justice and environmental sustainability.

JRCT seeks a shift in the UK defence and security paradigm away from the highly militarised and “securitised” responses towards a new approach based on participatory and accountable governance, human rights, non-violence, diplomacy and mediation, and environmental sustainability.

Priority will be given to charitable work on the following issues:

Michael Tippett Musical Foundation

Aims/priorities: This fund aims to support the two objectives of the Foundation:

  • To award grants to support the development of group music-making especially involving young people, with composing central to the project.
  • To support the performance or recording of works by Michael Tippett.

Who can apply? Projects taking place in or out of school, college or university, or in community settings in the UK will be considered.

Radcliffe Trust

Aims/priorities: The Trust makes grants principally in two sectors: Music and Heritage & Crafts.

Who can apply? Charities, not-for-profit or Exempt organisations that are based in the UK are eligible to apply.

Grant amount: Grants are generally in the region of £2,500 to £7,500.

Application process: The online application forms are available on the Radcliffe Trust website.

KFC Youth Foundation Community Grants Programme

Aims/priorities:

The KFC Youth Foundation (formerly known as KFC Foundation) provides grants to support grassroots organisations in the communities where KFC’s restaurants are located. The Foundation works with organisations who are empowering young people in the UK to fulfil their potential by providing safe social spaces, mentoring or work, and social skills.

The funding is intended for projects and activities that:

Innovation for All Foundation

Aims/priorities: The funding is for activities that meet the Fund’s  theme of  'Innovation for good' and its objective of 'through innovation, to sustainably provide benefit for those in need'. 

Successful applicants will be selected by employee vote.

Who can apply? Registered charities based in the UK or overseas may apply.

Applicants must supply:

Baring Foundation - Arts and Mental Health Programme

Aims/priorities:

Grants are available to arts organisations in the UK for projects that promote the role of creativity in the lives of people with mental health problems from ethnically diverse backgrounds. The current call is for projects focused on men, creativity and mental health.

The purpose of the 2024 call is to fund activity to redress the under-representation of male participants in participatory creative activities in the UK for people with mental health problems and to learn what works in this regard.

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