It does not fund individuals; commercial activity; research; educational establishments; governing bodies; public sector bodies; one off events; large capital projects; Community Councils, PTAs or Active Schools Activities; or pilot projects, nor can it provide sponsorship.
The Trust will consider funding specific activities and services in sport, recreational facilities, animal welfare, health and cultural projects (see “What we fund“) to improve the quality of life for people, either through a particular field of expertise or via a local community. In exceptional circumstances, the Trust will consider applications for funds in excess of £25,000.
Application Closing Dates
Late Applications Will Not Be Considered
5.00pm Friday 30th October 2026
(outcomes will be advised by end December 2026)
5.00pm Friday 26th February 2027
(outcomes advised by end May 2027)
5.00pm Friday 7th May 2027
(outcomes advised by end July/August 2027)
These dates are subject to change
