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Monday 7 December 2015

Some funding opportunities for local Lancashire Charities

Lancashire Community Foundation
We are pleased to announce that new funding rounds will be opening in the New Year. Some Funds are currently open to applications. Please see the leaflets below for details.

http://btckstorage.blob.core.windows.net/site13007/Newsletter/151207/FFH1.pdf
http://btckstorage.blob.core.windows.net/site13007/Newsletter/151207/FFH2.pdf

WO Street Foundation reopens 11 December 2015
The Community Foundations for Lancashire and Merseyside and the WO Street Foundation are pleased to announce their second round of funding and are looking to support projects that are transformational and innovative in the regions that were once the old county of Lancashire. The aims of the WO Street Transformation Fund are to transform activities, enhance capacities and develop communities' in line with the wishes of Mr. Street who was the founder of the WO Street Foundation. It aims to encourage the community to take a proactive approach to empower themselves and others to achieve social growth and make a difference. Groups based and operating in the old county of Lancashire can apply for funds of up to £10,000. The panel are keen to support pilot projects, mergers and collaborations to support the development and capacity of Lancashire's voluntary sector.

http://www.lancsfoundation.org.uk/index5c36.html?p=62

Lancashire's PCC offers new grants for crime fighting schemes 18 December 2015
Clive Grunshaw is making grants of between £5,000 and £100k available to help organisations establish new initiatives that will help to make Lancashire safe through: supporting frontline policing; protecting vulnerable people; tackling crime and re-offending or championing victims' rights. Grant applications must be between £5,000 to a maximum of £100k and be supported by a business case and meet the funding criteria.

http://www.lancashire-pcc.gov.uk/Partnership/Commissioners-POCA-grants.aspx

Cash for Kids – Lancashire - no deadline
Grants are available to registered charities based in the Rock FM and Magic 999 broadcast area in Lancashire for projects that aim to help children and young people (aged 18 years and younger) who are sick, disabled or disadvantaged. No minimum or maximum level of grant is specified. Registered charities based in the Rock FM / Magic 999 broadcast area in Lancashire can apply. (A map of eligible areas can be found in the application form.) Applications made on the behalf of individual children who live in the Rock FM / Magic 999 broadcast area must be supported by a registered charity who will agree to accept a cheque on behalf of the individual.

http://www.rockfm.co.uk/charity/

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