Oldham

Oldham

Oldham HAF Programme - Summer Expression of Interest 2022

Aims/priorities: The Holiday activities and food programme is a government initiative that aims to provide healthy hot food and enriching activities during the school holidays, primarily to children and young people aged 5 to 16 who are eligible for benefits related free school meals.  It is funded by the Department for Education (DfE).  The aim is for children and young people to socialise, learn and play during the specified holiday periods, enjoy a hot meal and have fun. 

One Oldham Fund

Aims / Priorities:

The One Oldham Fund is a strategic single investment fund that uses pooled resources for the voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) sector in Oldham.

The fund is made up of several strands:

Active Travel Grants up to £1000 

Action Together COVID-19 Community Response Fund

Published date: 
Thursday, 2nd April 2020

At Action Together we recognise community action is taking place across the boroughs of Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside & Glossop, and we want to encourage and support this action. 

We are delighted to let you know that we are launching a Community Response Fund that is available for Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside & Glossop groups from the voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) sector working on a COVID-19 Community Response and meet either of these priorities:

United Utilities Trust Fund - Organisational Grant Programme

Aims/priorities: The object of the Trust is the relief of poverty, hardship or other distress by assisting people in need who are unable to meet the cost of water charges.

This is achieved by providing grants:

  • Directly to individuals (further information is available by calling 0300 7906172).
  • To organisations to fund money advice/financial literacy projects that encourage financial stability and promote competent money management.

Who can apply? To be eligible, organisations must be:

Jerwood Foundation

Aims/priorities: This fund aims to support organisations with a focus on making art available for public benefit and emerging talent in the arts throughout the UK.

Who can apply? Groups working to make art available for public benefit can apply.

Groups must provide a copy of their organisation's latest audited accounts (smaller charities should instead provide their annual budget with income and expenditure details).

Grant amount: Up to £2 million is awarded each year.

Interest free loans to create social impact

Aims/priorities: Are you trading to create to social impact and looking for financial support to kick start your next stage of growth? Are you based or working in Bolton, Oldham, Stockport or Wigan?

Here at GMCVO we offer flexible social investment tailored to voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) organisations who trade, including community groups and charities, to support you to deliver social impact. Our 'early stage' fund offers:

Poundland Foundation

Aims/priorities: The Foundation aims to transform communities and change lives across the UK by making grants to charities and grass-roots community organisations.

The current grant programme is Kits 4 Kids with grants available for local kids’ sports clubs/organisations or teams to buy new kit.

Who can apply? Grants are available for local charities, community interest companies and unregistered community organisations across the UK who are working with children and young people under the age of 18 years.

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