Cumbria Communities Fund
Up to £1,000 for small voluntary and community groups
Sport Relief
Up to £5,000 to tackle exclusion and isolation
Roselands Trust
Up to £2,500 for charitable activities especially for older people and people with learning difficulties
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
There are also several additional small funds including CN Group Fund, Dora Beeforth Memorial Fund, Edmond Castle Educational Trust and Kipling Funds - contact us for details.
Finally, not a grant but Cumbria ProHelp has access to a range of professionals who can provide support throughout Cumbria.
Grants available in Allerdale, Copeland and parts of Carlisle and Eden only:
Mary Grave Trust
Up to £932 to help young people in West Cumbria broaden their horizons through foreign travel
Grants available in Allerdale, Copeland and part of Eden only:
Gibb Charitable Trust Fund
Up to £300 vocational grants for students and trainees
Grants available in Allerdale, Barrow and Copeland only:
Up to £5,000 for groups in West Cumbria and Barrow
Up to £3,000 for groups in the Sellafield travel to work area
Grants available in parts of Allerdale and Copeland only:
Bridging the Gap Coalfields Community Chest
Up to £10,000 for groups in ex-coalfields area of West Cumbria
Nukem Cumbria Fund
Up to £300 for youth and environmental projects in and around the Nukem site (West Cumbria)
Grants available in parts of Eden and South Lakeland only:
Holehird Trust
Up to £2,000 for projects supporting disabled, older and younger people and children in the former Westmorland County area
Russell Armer Fund
Up to £1,000 for small voluntary and community groups in Appleby in Westmorland, Holme, Kendal, Levens, Staveley and Windermere
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.
Grants only available in one district are listed under that district (see links on right)
updated 01.05.2008