Current Grants List

Open

Core costs & project costs

£2,000

Grants for charitable, voluntary and community groups that are addressing need within Suffolk.

There will be further panels held throughout the year.

Applications for the Suffolk Giving Fund are welcomed between deadlines as we hold various Private Donor grant panels throughout the year who may be able to consider your request.

23 February 2020
Panel decisions expected end of March

Open

Project costs

£2,000 - £20,000

Grants for activities within communities that enable adult unpaid carers to sustain their caring role by supporting their feelings of wellbeing, choice and control.

24 March 2020
Panel decisions expected June 2020

Open

Equipment & capital costs only

£5,000

Grants towards equipment which will improve physical and mental health in Suffolk.

There will be further panels held throughout the year.

26 March 2020
Panel decisions expected beginning of May

Open

Core costs & project costs

£2,000

Grants for charitable, voluntary and community groups addressing the needs of residents in Ipswich, Felixstowe and the surrounding villages.

30 March 2020

Open

See criteria

£20,000

Grants for charities and social enterprises in Norfolk and Suffolk to run projects aimed at supporting disadvantaged people to become job-ready and gain employment.

3 April 2020
Panel decisions expected June 2020

Open

Core costs & project costs

£2,000

Grants of up to £2,000 to ensure equality of access to the benefits that arts and culture can provide to improve the lives of those most in need in Suffolk.

Mid April - TBC

Open

Core costs & project costs

£5,000

Grants of up to £5,000 available to support the work of voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations delivering work supporting those who live and work in Suffolk which:

• focuses on education for the disadvantaged,
• is concerned with environmental issues,
• or provides opportunities for young people and adults to enjoy and appreciate nature and the outdoors.

1 June 2020

Open

Project costs

£1,000

Grants towards projects which encourage a reduction in sugar intake and a healthier lifestyle.

This is a rolling programme. Decisions are expected within 8 weeks.

Open

£1,000

Grants to support the growth and development of PPGs and promote self-care and prevention for their practice’s local population.

This is a rolling programme.

Open

Project costs

£1,000

Grants for charitable, voluntary and community groups to support local grassroots projects that are looking to promote tennis in areas of deprivation (including rural) and help those who are disadvantaged or vulnerable.

Open all year round

Open

Core costs & project costs

£10,000 for one year grant or £20,000 for a multi-year grant which can be spread over 2 – 3 years (it is unusual to award multi-year grants)

Grants for not-for-profit organisations or registered charities that are addressing need within Suffolk.

This is a rolling programme.

Open

Individuals

£1,000

Grants to purchase daily living equipment for people with disabilities. Applications accepted are to be completed by the beneficiary’s health professional.

Open all year round

Open

Loans

£50,000

Loans are available for charitable, voluntary and community groups delivering work in Suffolk.

Open all year round

Closed

Core costs & project costs

£2,000

Grants are available for local charitable, voluntary and community groups that are addressing need within Suffolk.

Closed

Core costs and project costs

£4,000

Grants to support the work of voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations and parish councils for initiatives that aim to improve the quality of life for those who live and work in rural communities.

Closed

Core costs & project costs

£5,000

Grants to support the work of charities, voluntary and community groups providing services, support or advice to older people.

Closed

Project costs

£5,000

Grants of between £1,000 and £5,000 are available to support projects in Suffolk that engage young people in volunteering and other activities that both benefit their communities and develop their skills.

Closed

Core costs & project costs

£2,000

Grants to support charitable activities addressing local needs and challenges throughout Suffolk, with a particular focus on Beccles, Bungay and Newmarket.

Closed

Core costs & project costs

£1,000

Grants to support the work of voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations that are delivering work to support local women and girls in need. This fund particularly welcomes applications that are towards early intervention, crisis prevention and education for women and girls.

6 January 2020
Panel decisions expected end of February

Closed

£225,000

A grant for one organisation, or a partnership of organisations, to deliver a VCS whole school model for emotional health and wellbeing across 4 secondary schools and their primary feeder schools

Closed

Project costs

£1,500

Grants for charitable, voluntary and community groups working with young people (aged 8-25) to address citizenship, community safety and crime prevention.

6 January 2020

Closed

£10,000 - £50,000 over one or two years

Grants to support housing projects that will strengthen local communities.

Closed

Core costs & project costs

£2,000

Grants to support the work of grassroots organisations providing services, support or advice to older people.

Closed

Core costs and project costs

£2,000 per year per location for a 2-year period

Grants to improve men’s mental health, to reduce the risk and incidence of suicide amongst men in high risk groups in the following areas; Brandon, Newmarket, Ipswich, Leiston and/or Stowmarket.

Closed

Core costs & project costs (refer to criteria)

£10,000

The purpose of the Tampon Tax Fund is to allocate the funds generated from the VAT on sanitary products to projects that improve the lives of disadvantaged women and girls.

This Fund will be closed early if oversubscribed.

Closed

£1,000 - £70,000 (depending on category)

Grants to support voluntary and community groups who are providing services that are having a direct impact on health outcomes across the Ipswich and East Suffolk Clinical Commissioning operating area.

Closed

£1,000 - £70,000 (depending on category)

Grants to support voluntary and community groups who are providing services that are having a direct impact on health outcomes across the West Suffolk Clinical Commissioning operating area.

Closed

Core costs and project costs

£2,000-£5,000

Grants to support the work of voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations and parish councils for charitable activities addressing local needs throughout Suffolk, particularly those where there is a direct link with food and drink.

Closed

Core costs & project costs

£2,000

Grants available for charities, voluntary and community groups working with young people from deprived backgrounds in the Ipswich area, particularly south east Ipswich.

Closed

Core costs & project costs

£4,000

Grants for Anglican organisations within the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich for projects that benefit the local community.