Grants Bulletin 30 th October 2017 Scottish Natural Heritage
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1 Grants Bulletin 30 th October 2017 Scottish Natural Heritage Funding for Heritage Projects (UK) Grants of over 100,000 are available to support a wide variety of larger heritage projects. The funding which is being made available through the Heritage Lottery Fund's Heritage Grant Scheme is available to not-for-profit organisations; and partnerships led by not-forprofit organisations for any project relating to national, regional and local heritage. This can include: Archaeological digs Preserve a historic places of worship Helping people learn long-lost traditional skills Look after rare species and habitats, etc. Projects supported in the past include: A grant of 730,000 to the Richmondshire Building Preservation Trust Limited to transform Richmond Station in North Yorkshire into a self-sustaining heritage and leisure attraction for the local community. Heritage Grants applications go through a two-round process. This is so that organisations can apply at an early stage of planning their project and get an idea of whether they have a good chance of getting a grant before they send a proposal in greater detail. The next closing date for applications is the 7th December Grants to Protect Biodiversity and Ecosystems (UK / Worldwide) Outdoor clothing company Patagonia has funding of up to $12,000 available for projects that address the root causes of environmental problems. Small, grassroots, activist organisations around the world, working on action orientated and multi-pronged campaigns to preserve and protect biodiversity and the environment, can apply for grants to run projects that protect local habitats. Applicants must be able to produce measurable project results, and Patagonia are particularly keen to support efforts that force the government to abide by laws. Creative methods to engage communities to take action, including film, photography and books will
2 only be supported if they are tightly linked to a direct-action campaign on the issue, with specific goals that go beyond education and awareness. The deadline for applications is the 31st January Wren - FCC Scottish Action Fund (Scotland) WREN, a Land fill operator and Environmental Body has announced that the next closing date for applications to its FCC Scottish Action Fund is 5pm on the 22nd November The FCC Scottish Action Fund makes grants of between 2,000 and 50,000 to the following types of projects: Land Reclamation Community Recycling Public Amenities and Parks Biodiversity Historic Buildings. For Public Amenity, Biodiversity and Historic Buildings, projects must be within 10 miles of any landfill site or transfer station. Funding can be used for contractors, materials, capital items, small items of equipment used by volunteers and staff to deliver the project, architect or design fees up to a maximum of 5% of the WREN funding request. Charities, parish councils, church or community organisations and voluntary groups can apply for funding as long as they are operated on a not-for-profit basis and have a formal constitution and bank account. In addition, Local Authorities can also apply. Funding to Promote Events in Scotland (Scotland) Note that 2018 is the Year of Young People. The Year of Scotland s Coasts and Waters will be celebrated in 2020 while the focus in 2022 will be the Year of Scotland s Stories, both led by VisitScotland. There is so much scope in these themes for the environmental sector to contribute events. EventScotland, the national events agency which aims to strengthen and promote Scotland's events industry, has announced the National Events Programme round 38 is open to applications. The National Events Programme complements the International Funding Programme and is important in developing domestic tourism across Scotland. Through the programme funding
3 is available to support events (outside of the cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow) that showcase Scotland and help to generate tourism. Previous events supported through the programme include: The Wigtown Book Festival which received a grant of 12,205 to create a new infrastructure for the event to increase audience capacity and grow the event and the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival which received a grant of 25,000 to target visitors from outside Scotland to help grow their audience numbers. The closing date for applications is the 2nd February Funding for Groups Facing Discrimination (UK) The Edge Fund, which was initiated by a small group of philanthropists and activists in early 2012, has announced that the next deadline for applications is midnight on the 12th November The aim of the fund is to support communities, campaign groups and activists struggling for social, economic and environmental justice. Groups facing discrimination and injustice because of their class, ability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or other factors can apply for grants to challenge injustices and create just and healthy communities. The Edge Fund is a very small fund. The maximum grant for groups is 3,000 and 1,000 for individuals. The Edge Fund will only support very small groups and have not supported any group with an annual income of over 25,000. Previous projects supported include: Hammersmith & Fulham Coalition Against Cuts ( 2,800). Hammersmith and Fulham Coalition Against Cuts (HAFCAC) is a campaign group led by and for disabled and older people in the London borough of Hammersmith and Fulham formed to challenge cuts that are marginalising communities and targeting the poorest and most disadvantaged members of society. For further information on previously funded projects please click here cd05f7fa4a- _CAMPAIGN_2017_10_03&utm_medium= &utm_term=0_4f4ff1b714- cd05f7fa4a
4 Young Environmentalists Grant Scheme (UK) Thanks to funding from The Jean Jackson Charitable Trust Field Studies Council (FSC) has 5,000 per year for three years to support young people in need to attend specific FSC courses to develop environmental skills and understanding at a time when they are making career and life choices. When the funds are spent, no further grants will be offered until the start of the next year. Individuals between the ages of 16 and 25 years old who live in the UK and can demonstrate a need for financial support can apply for up to 50% off the course fee and can ask for help with travel costs for the following courses: Summer camps Duke of Edinburgh Conservation Biodiversity focused residentials And a selection of the FSC's Natural History Courses. Applications can only be accepted for support for one residential course or a maximum of three-day courses per year. Please see the FSC website for further details of eligible courses. Applications must be received at least two weeks before the start of the course but are accepted at any time. Funding to Protect the Marine Environment (UK) Sea-Changers has announced that the next deadline for applications is the 31st March Sea-changers vision is to create a world where the seas and shores are clean and healthy and marine species are protected. Funding is available for a range of UK based, marine conservation charities and not-for-profit organisations with projects in one of the following areas: Marine Reserves/Protected Marine Areas Direct Marine Clean-up Action Education, Campaigning and Awareness Species Protection and Research. The maximum grant size is expected to be 600, although for exceptional projects funding of up to 1,000 may be considered. Projects that have previously been supported include: The installation of a 2minutebeachclean station in Portrush, Northern Ireland and a long-term monitoring programme for local volunteer divers to contribute their observations of the health
5 of the seagrass bed in Porthdinllaen, North Wales. Click here to view more projects supported. Funding to Use Digital Technology to Enhance the Environment (UK) Individuals and teams of young people based in the UK aged between the ages of 17 and 24 will be able to apply for funding of up to 10,000 for projects that use digital technology to make a positive impact on the environment. O2 - The Environment Now initiative is funded by O2 and the National Lottery, and is part of the Our Bright Future programme. As well as funding the programme also offers mentoring, work experience and insight days with industry professionals to help bring ideas to life. To be eligible the project must have a positive and measurable environmental impact in areas such as: Energy efficiency Waste and recycling. Projects funded in the past include LettusGrow: A company on a mission to reduce food waste around the world through soil-free gardening Virtually There: an app that will contain different virtual reality experiences highlighting the impact of global warming, waste and deforestation. B&Q Community Re-Use Scheme for Schools and Community Groups (UK) DIY store B&Q operates a community re-use scheme through all its branches across the UK. The scheme donates unsellable products and materials for re-use by local schools, other educational institutions and community groups, for the benefit of the local community and the environment. All items are donated on the understanding that they will be re-used or disposed of responsibly if they aren't used. Eligible groups include: Schools and colleges Child minders, playgroups and nurseries Allotment associations, community gardening projects
6 Youth groups including scouts, guides and cadets Registered charities; Hospices Conservation groups including The Conservation Volunteers and Forest Schools Community projects organised by local churches and other religious groups Women's Institute, Lions Clubs, Rotary, Townswomen Guilds Royal British Legion Adult education projects, University of the Third Age Other local community groups. B&Q also works with Community Repaint, a network of schemes that collects any surplus, re-usable paint and redistributes it within their communities to individuals and families on low income, charities and community groups. For more information please contact your local store directly and speak to a duty manager. Wolfson Foundation Health and Disability Grants Programme (UK) If your interest is the benefit of nature to health care provision, this is a useful grant to explore past case studies include a centre for Alzheimer s care that was built to provide views of gardens to patients with limited mobility. The centre is in Oxford but was designed in consultation with Stirling University Dementia. The Wolfson Foundation has announced that the next closing date for stage 1 applications to its Health and Disability Grants Programme is the 5th January Through the programme, the Wolfson Foundation, makes grants of between 15, ,000 for new buildings, refurbishments and equipment for a range of organisations delivering excellent care and support. The funding is focused on: Palliative Care and Hospices Older People Transitions and Independence. Match funding is required for projects over 50,000. The Foundation does not provide funding for clinical care which might be considered the proper responsibility of the National Health Service (e.g. refurbishment of hospital wards or other facilities, or provision of surgical equipment). The Foundation also encourage applications from all parts of the UK, especially regions that have few alternative sources of funding.
7 British Science Week Community Grant Scheme (UK) The British Science Week Community Grant Scheme is providing grants of grants to community groups to run their own science activities during British Science Week (9-18 March 2018). The mission of the British Science Week Community Grant Scheme is to expand the audiences that engage with science and the grants are available community groups that work directly with audiences who are traditionally under-represented and currently not engaged in science activity. This can include: People who are Black Asian Minority Ethnic (BAME) People with low socioeconomic status (SES), including people disadvantaged in terms of education and income Young people facing adversity, including those not in education, employment or training (NEET) People with a disability People living in a remote and rural location, defined as settlements of less than 10,000 people. Community grants cannot be used for events or activities with school groups unless they are a special needs school. For school activities, the schools themselves, if they meet the eligibility criteria, should apply for our Kick Start Grants. The closing date for applications is 12 noon on the 13th November Royal Society of Chemistry - Outreach Fund (UK) Individuals and organisations such as researchers, museums, schools, community groups, not-for-profit organisations, arts groups and libraries can apply for grants of up to 2,000 to run chemistry-based events and activities for public audiences and in schools. Priority will be given to projects that raise awareness of the place of chemistry in people's everyday lives, especially those not already interested in chemistry, and/or develop the science communication skills of people who are already highly trained in chemistry. Previously funded projects include: "Cool chemistry at the seaside" where the Society awarded a grant of 2,000 to volunteers in Ramsgate who transformed an empty town-centre shop into a makeshift theatre, delivering free chemistry demonstrations to anyone.
8 The closing date for small grants is the 2nd October The large grants programme is currently closed and will re-open for applications in January Equipment Grants for Mentally & Physically Disadvantaged Children (UK) Schools and not for profit organisations have the opportunity to apply for funding through the Wooden Spoon Society's Capital Grants programme. Wooden Spoon the British and Irish Rugby charity which supports mentally, physically disadvantaged children. Through the programme funding is available for: Buildings and extensions Equipment & activity aids Sensory rooms and gardens Playgrounds and sports areas Transport Soft playrooms. Since being founded in 1983, Wooden Spoon has made grants of over 20 million to more than 500 projects in the British Isles. Projects funded in the past have included: Ashmount School in Leicestershire, which received a grant of 13,500 towards a sensory room. Enfield Heights Academy in London which received a grant of 23,000 to improve its play areas The Colehill &Wimborne Youth & Community Centre which received a grant of 8,000 towards a wheelchair lift. Applications can be made at any time and applicants should contact their regional volunteer group. Subject to an application being approved by Wooden Spoon Trustees, the Society require a minimum of one Wooden Spoon membership to be taken out by a representative of the applicant organisation. For more information on how to apply, please click on the link below.
9 Funding for Sports Related Projects Run by Young People (UK) vinspired, the Volunteering Charity, has announced that its Cashpoint grants scheme is currently open for applications for sport-related projects. The Cashpoint grants scheme offers grants of up to 500 to give young people (aged 14-25) the opportunity to bring their ideas to life. The funding is available to individual young people (or small groups) who have developed a project idea and will run the project themselves. Projects must be run on a volunteer only basis and funded projects must create at least 2 new volunteering opportunities for year olds (in addition to the applicant). vinspired cashpoint must be the only funder for the project. There are no closing dates for applications and grants will be awarded on a continuous basis until all available monies are exhausted. e=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer 800,000 Support for Cultural Activities (Scotland) Past case studies: Imagining Natural Scotland was a major new interdisciplinary project for the Year of Natural Scotland Initiated by Creative Scotland, Scottish Natural Heritage and the University of St Andrews, it explored the interplay between the natural world and its representation, and promote deep collaboration and knowledge exchange between the creative and scientific sectors. Creative Scotland recently awarded over 800,000 of National Lottery Funding through its Open Project Fund to 40 recipients, including individual artists and organisations working across the arts, screen and creative industries. The awards of between 1,000 and 99,445 have been made to festivals, musicians, visual artists, dancers, writers and community arts hubs; etc. The Open Projects Fund is available to a wide range of organisations and individuals working across Scotland in the arts, screen and creative industries. It supports a broad spectrum of activity including creative and professional development, research and development, production, small capital requirements, touring and collaborations, festivals, arts programming, audience development, etc. Support is available for projects of different scale and duration with the maximum period of award being set at 2 years. Awards are made in the range 1,000 to 100,000 (or up to 150,000 by exception). Applications can be submitted at any time.
10 Funding for Disability Tennis Wheelchairs and Equipment (UK) Grants of up to 1,500 are available to special schools, disability groups and associations, etc for equipment and specialist wheelchairs to enable disabled people to play tennis. Individuals can apply for grants of up to 500. Individuals can receive support for sports wheelchairs, tennis rackets, coaching lessons with a Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) licensed coach or course fees for official LTA development/coaching courses. Groups can apply for: Wheelchairs; Court hire; Coaching fees; and equipment packages which will include: Rackets Balls Mini net Coaching aids such as: cones and throw down marker lines. In the case of wheelchairs, a deposit will be required; for individuals, the amount of deposit required will depend on the wheelchair type requested, clubs will need to raise a deposit of 250. The next closing date for applications is the 13th December Funding for UK-French School Partnerships (UK) The British Council has announced that grants are available for secondary schools (including sixth form and further education colleges) that have existing partnerships with a school in France. The funding is being made available through the Charles De Gaulle Trust. The Charles de Gaulle Trust offers a grant of 5,000 per school for students aged between 17 and 19 who will be working on joint projects and study visits that can demonstrate a link to their school syllabus. A minimum of three students must participate in the project work. The deadline for applications has been extended from the 13th November to the 1st December Grants to Promote the Teaching of Greek (UK) The Hellenic Society Schools Sub-Committee makes grants to schools to assist projects concerned with the teaching of Greek or Greek civilization.
11 Typically, grants are made for: Books The development of new courses in Greek Teaching materials, classics days or conferences Greek plays by schools Summer schools for pupils; etc. Applications from schools planning to start courses in Greek are especially welcome. Applications on behalf of individual pupils or teachers are not normally considered, but a grant may be made to an institution for use as bursaries to individuals at the discretion of that institution. Most grants are in the range , but larger awards are occasionally made. The next closing date for applications is the 1st May Government to Launch Rural Tourism Infrastructure Fund (Scotland) The Scottish Government has announced that it will launch a new 6 million Rural Tourism Infrastructure Fund in early The aim of the fund will be to provide investment over two years in infrastructure to support sustainable growth in rural tourism across Scotland. The new fund will support a wide range of improvement projects - such as parking, camping facilities, recycling points and footpath access. The fund will be open to bids from local communities working with local authorities. The Classical Association Grants (UK) The Classical Association (CA), which awards grants to support classical projects and conferences has announced that the next closing date for applications is the 1st December The Association will consider applications for summer schools and to institutions offering extra-mural courses in Greek, Latin and classical civilisation; bursaries for teachers attending courses abroad to support:
12 Their professional development, notably the British School at Athens Easter Course School teaching and outreach work such as Greek and Latin reading competitions, regional Greek/Roman days and school conferences; etc. Funding to Regenerate Historic Buildings (UK) The Architectural Heritage Fund (AHF) which supports the conservation and regeneration of historic buildings, has announced that the next closing date for applications to its Project Development Grant scheme (up to 25,000) is the 1st November 2017 to be considered at the mid December Council meeting. Charities, not for profit companies, CICs, Parish and Town councils can apply for funding to assist with the costs of developing and co-ordinating a project which helps to find a sustainable use for an historic building and takes it towards the start of work on site. The grants are intended to support project development costs only and not for on-site capital works. The AHF also makes Project Viability Grants (PVG) of up to 5,000 to fund studies to look at potential uses for a building and at its current condition. Applications to the Project Viability grants as well as Project Development grants of up to 5,000 can be submitted at any time and are considered on a quarterly basis. Funding Available to Bring Fiber Broadband to Remote Communities with a School (UK) British Telecom has made 2 million available to increase access to super-fast broadband in communities in the final 5% of the UK not covered by fibre broadband rollout plans. The Community Fibre Partnerships grants will cover up to 75% of the cost of the new fibre infrastructure, up to 30,000, so long as that new infrastructure serves the local Ofsted registered (or equivalent) school or learning establishment. The grant is available to UK communities where their proposal for a new co-funded fibre infrastructure serves a school that doesn't have access to superfast fibre broadband (typically <24Mbps). Grants will be made on a 'first come, first served' basis until the funding is exhausted. Recent beneficiaries include Dunedin secondary school in Edinburgh a small secondary school, attended by pupils who have not coped with mainstream schooling.
13 Grants to Improve the Lives of Disabled and Sick Children (UK) The next application deadline to the DM Thomas Foundation for Young People is the 6th February The Foundation supports registered charities that work to improve the lives of disabled and sick children and young people by awarding grants for equipment, training, and support. Through the Foundation's Central Grants scheme, awards of a few hundred pounds and up to 30,000 can be made, although most grants will be under 10,000. Examples of grants awarded in 2016 include: 30,000 to Disability Challengers for a sensory room. 21,033 to Drove Road Residential Centre for a new playground. 2,932 to Ichthyosis Support Group ISG for residential activity camps for children affected by the condition. WHSmith Community Grant (UK) Voluntary organisations, charities schools and pre-schools can apply for grants of up to 500 from the WHSmith Trust. The WHSmith Trust is an independent registered charity that uses the proceeds of the compulsory carrier bag charges across the UK to offer the grants to support good causes in the local communities where WHSmith operates. There are two application rounds each year. The deadline for the current funding round is the 31st March Applications can be submitted via an online applications form. Persimmon Healthy Communities Programme (England, Wales and Scotland) House builder Persimmon, has 30 businesses across England, Wales and Scotland. Every month during 2017 each of these businesses will donate up to 750 each to clubs, schools, organisations, charities and individuals who deliver amateur sport to young people aged 21 and under. Organisations who apply must not have more than 100,000 in their bank account and must not be providing sports training on a professional or for profit basis. The main objective is for people to use the funding to purchase sports kits, however entries will be considered for the purchase of other equipment and maintenance of facilities.
14 Organisations may also be entered to win a grand prize of 200,000 to spend on their sport, club or team. In January 2018 all 30 businesses will choose three entries to go forward for the national prize, an independent panel will then choose one entry from each business which will go head to head in an online vote. The first prize is 200,000, there will be two runners up prizes of 50,000 each and 27 finalists will receive 5,000 each. Applications can be made up to midnight on the 31st December VisitScotland Growth Fund Opens for Applications (Scotland) Visit Scotland has announced that it is now accepting expressions of interest for the VisitScotland Growth Fund. The fund supports collaborative tourism marketing projects that focus on growth in the tourism sector and ensure that visitors experience the true Spirit of Scotland. It also helps businesses to build their digital capability and to market and measure their outputs and success more effectively. Successful applications must demonstrate: A strong digital focus and creation of digital content Strong strategic alignment An innovative approach Effective partnerships and collaboration Achievable and measurable growth targets A sustainable approach Project viability and delivery. Applicants must speak with a member of the Growth Fund team prior to making a full application and the deadline for initial expressions of interest is the 22nd November
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