Aims/priorities: Funding for smaller charities and good causes in the north of England or the east of England to make a difference to their community for the benefit of people and planet.
The funding is for projects that have a clear alignment with one of the Trust's 2023 themes:
- Improving mental wellbeing
- Enabling participation in physical activity
- Enabling community participation in the arts
- Preventing or reducing the impact of poverty
- Supporting marginalised groups and tackling inequality
- Improving biodiversity and responding to the climate emergency
- Improving green spaces and increasing access to the outdoors.
Who can apply? not-for-profit organisations with an income of less than £1 million in the most recent financial year.
Grant amount: The amount of grant depends on the type of not-for-profit legal structure:
- Applicants that are not formally registered as a charity with the Charity Commission can apply for between £500 and £2,500 in funding. These grants are intended for constituted organisations with no charity number, excepted and exempted charities and companies limited by guarantee with an asset lock
- Applicants that are registered with the Charity Commission and can provide a charity number can apply for between £500 and £25,000 in funding. These grants are intended for community interest companies with an asset lock (schedule 1 and 2 only), community benefit societies, and charities registered with the Charity Commission
Application process: Visit funders website to apply.
Deadline: The first round opens for applications at 10am on 3 April 2023 for a minimum of 24 hours.
Contact information: Visit funders website
Website: postcodetrust.org.uk