Russell Armer Fund
Easy-to-access grants for small projects and groups
Funded by Russell Armer Ltd
£2,250 available this year
Who can apply?
* groups with an annual income up to £25,000 in the last financial year
* groups helping people facing disadvantage
* you must be in one of these areas:
Appleby in Westmorland
Broughton in Furness
Carlisle
Holme
Kendal
* applications from new and small groups are particularly welcome
Last year we gave 2 grants of £300 and £1,000
Examples of activities supported
* new first responder groups
* inclusive play area
* football club changing room refurbishment
* equipment for gymnastics training
If you are interested, please read the following details carefully along with our Applying for Money page.
We will not fund
* computers
* expeditions
* individuals
* non-charitable sports or arts
* outings except in special circumstances
* photocopiers
* promotion of religious doctrine
* revenue costs
* vehicle purchase costs
How much can you apply for?
* maximum grant will normally be £1,000
* projects should cost no more than £25,000
We also administer a number of small funds using the same criteria which cover specific areas or ages (Cumbria Communities Fund, CN Group Fund, Cumberland and Westmorland Herald Fund, Edmond Castle Educational Trust, Kipling Fund for older people, Kipling Fund for younger people) and will automatically consider appropriate applications
If you would like to know more about this fund please contact David Andrews (Tel 01900 820828/825760 Fax 01900 826527)
Download the Application Form and save it to your computer
updated 12.05.2008