Overview
Grants to organisations for initiatives that reduce poverty, improve health, tackle social inequality, and help people reach their potential, or for projects that nurture a sense of place or promote climate action in Workington, Whitehaven, and along the west coast of Cumbria, including St Bees, Seascale and Holmrook.
Donor
Anonymous
Who can apply?
• charitable, not-for-profit organisations
Examples of what the Fund will support:
• renovating a community space to support people experiencing homelessness
• service for victims of domestic abuse
• training to help people build skills and find employment
• activities that bring older people together and promote wellbeing
What the Fund will not support in addition to our normal exclusions:
• individuals
How much can you apply for?
Grants will normally be up to £2,000 over one year.
How to apply?
• All applications are now made through our online application portal
• Read our step‑by‑step portal help guide here
If you would like further information about this fund please contact:
Tracy Cheesbrough on 01900 825760 or email grants@cumbriafoundation.org