Roundup of available funding schemes for charities
The pandemic has impacted the charity sector in various ways from funding to operations – here is a roundup of available funding schemes.
The Racial Equity Funding
- Who can apply? Small and local charities led by and supporting Black, Asian, and ethnic minority communities
- How much? £50,000
Charities can apply for two-year unrestricted grants of £50,000 alongside development support. This Lloyds Bank Foundation will be available to charities that help ethnic minority communities and have a Trustee Board, where more than half, self-identify as black, Asian or minority ethnicity. The charity in question must have an annual income between £25,000 and £1m.
Full details can be found here.
The Global Majority Fund
- Who can apply? Registered Charities or Community Interest Companies
- How much? Up to £10,000
This funding is for organisations that face racial inequality within the UK, that have an annual income below £500,000.
Full details can be found here.
Clubs In Crisis Fund
- Who can apply? Sports clubs or organisations working within the sport for development sector
- How much? A one-off grant of £2,021
This funding is available to sports clubs and organisations to resume and general expenditure.
Full details can be found here.
2021 Healthy Hearts Grant
- Who can apply? Charities and communities
- How much? Up to £10,000
The 2021 Healthy Hearts Grant is open to charities and community organisations that will deliver new and innovative projects that promote a healthy heart.
In a response to the pandemic, Heart Research UK is now offering funding to projects that can be safely delivered with social distancing rules in mind.
Full details can be found here.