In this blog, we outline some of the funding schemes which are presently available or about to open for 2025
25th April 2017
There are a range of sources which can be applied to in support of an outdoor gym project and other community-related projects. In this blog, we outline some of the national funding schemes which are presently open. Some of these schemes have very specific requirements, use the links to find out further information. This is not an exhaustive list of all sources, our Free Funding Guide is available to download with even more funding opportunities.
Biffa Award gives grants to community projects near landfill sites, to build communities and transform lives.
www.biffa-award.org
The Landfill Communities Fund (LCF) is an innovative tax credit scheme enabling operators of landfill sites in England and Northern Ireland to contribute money to organisations enrolled with ENTRUST as Environmental Bodies.
www.entrust.org.uk/landfill-community-fund
The Greggs Foundation offers grants to not-for-profit organisations based in local communities in England, Scotland and Wales to deliver projects or provide equipment to people in need at the heart of their local communities.
www.greggsfoundation.org.uk
The Veolia Environmental Trust is inviting not-for-profit organisations in England and Wales to apply for funding to support environmental or community-based projects that make improvements to community facilities and the natural environment.
www.veoliatrust.org/funding
Aims to improve the quality and prospect of life for children and young people living in the UK and Ireland who are physically, socially or mentally disadvantaged. Grants are available to special needs schools.
www.woodenspoon.com
Gov.uk provides opportunities to apply for community-based funding and grants for projects like activities for young people and development of communal facilities.
www.gov.uk/apply-funding-community-project
The Movement Fund: Offers up to £15,000 for physical activity projects in the community. The focus is on people who face barriers to activity and projects designed to help them.
https://www.sportengland.org/funding-and-campaigns/our-funding
Of course, there are other favourite sources of funding, most notably Awards for All managed by the National Lottery:
Why not take a look at our free dowloadable Funding Guide, for a comprehensive list of funding opportunities, including many regional schemes. As always, our Funding Experts are here to support you through the process or securing funds for your new outdoor gym equipment FREE OF CHARGE, they have already supported many of our customers, including schools and council parks, to secure up to 100% funds for their projects. For more information, please call us 01483 608860 or complete the form below.
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