Overview
Grants for individuals and groups to empower young people to realise their potential, pursue their aspirations, and further their skills and training which supports their journey into business or employment.
Donor
David and Margaret Rankin
Who can apply?
• individuals
• charitable, not-for-profit organisations
Priority will be given to:
• projects that help and empower young people
• activities that support the development of knowledge or skills
• activity that encourages young people into farming
Examples of activities that could be supported:
• business training for young people
• mentoring programmes
• courses for industry-specific certificates of competency
• travel expenses to support work experience
How much can you apply for?
Grants for individuals will normally be up to £1,000 over one year.
Grants for groups will normally be up to £5,000 over one year.
Grants may be a single award, or a series of awards paid annually for up to three years and dependent on progress.
For more information, contact Tracy Cheesbrough, Grants & Programmes Officer on tracy@cumbriafoundation.org or 01900 512 395.