Cumbria Communities Fund
Up to £1,000 for small voluntary and community groups
Sport Relief
Up to £5,000 to tackle exclusion and isolation
Allerdale Community Fund
Up to £5,000 for small groups throughout Allerdale
Bridging the Gap Coalfields Community Chest
Up to £10,000 for groups in ex-coalfields area of West Cumbria
Allerdale Youth Bank
Up to £500 for Allerdale youth groups
You may also be interested in
similar grants from Youth Work in Cumbria Partnership - email Graham Bassett
Mary Grave Trust
Up to £932 to help young people in West Cumbria broaden their horizons through foreign travel
Roselands Trust
Up to £2,500 for charitable activities especially for older people and people with learning difficulties
Joyce Wilkinson Charitable Trust
Mainly for groups operating or providing services in or close to the parishes of Rosley and Westward
Sellafield Site Fund
Up to £5,000 for groups in West Cumbria and Barrow
Fluor Cumbria Fund
Up to £3,000 for groups in the Sellafield travel to work area
Nukem Cumbria Fund
Up to £300 for youth and environmental projects in and around the Nukem site (West Cumbria)
High Sheriff's Crimebeat Fund
Up to £1,000 for groups working with young people
HSBC Environment Fund
Up to £1,000 for groups working on environmental issues
Cumbria Cultural Fund
Up to £500 to promote excellence in the arts and cultural life of Cumbria
Gibb Charitable Trust Fund
Up to £300 vocational grants for students and trainees
There are also several additional small funds including CN Group Fund, Dora Beeforth Memorial Fund, Edmond Castle Educational Trust and Kipling Funds - please contact us for details.
We also advise on grants from WREN (Waste Recycling Environmental Limited) which aims to enhance the social environment, natural conservation and heritage aspects of the world in which we live and create a beneficial and lasting legacy for future generations - projects must be within ten miles of the landfill sites at Lillyhall, Workington and Bennet Bank, Barrow in Furness.
Finally, not a grant but Cumbria ProHelp has access to a range of professionals who can provide support throughout Cumbria.
updated 01.05.2008