Local Grants & Support
| Council for Voluntary Service (CVS): Voluntary Action Rutland | Voluntary Action Rutland, based at the Rutland Community Hub, has a vision to improve the quality of life for the people of Rutland via the support of an effective, active and engaging voluntary and community sector. |
| Forest School Association - find your local group | For the advancement of education for public benefit through promotion and support of quality Forest School in the United Kingdom using any means to enable all children, young people and adults to benefit from increased opportunities for high quality and varied educational experiences in the natural world. Search for FSA affiliated groups. |
| Leicestershire & Rutland Gardens Trust | Grants provided to help schools and parents encourage children to love gardens and landscapes through visits and hands-on gardening activities. |
| Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Community Foundation | Manages a range of grant giving funds for families, individuals, and local companies. Their small grant programmes match individual donors' passions and interest with the grassroots projects that work at making local life better within the community. In addition, they manage local and national grant programmes. All Community Foundations (UK) |
| Rutland County Council |
Rutland County Council passes the money they receive from the Government for school uniform grants on to schools. It's down to each school to decide if grant payments are made – contact your child's school to see if they offer financial support for school clothing. |
| Sir John Sedley Education Foundation | The Sir John Sedley Educational Foundation assists young people, up to the age of 25, with financial support to help with educational development. |
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Local service organisations |
Find your local Lions Club or Rotary Club. Tip: For Lions Club, search using town names for the most accurate results. |
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National retailers' local branches |
National retailers can also assist local schools. Please reach out to your local branches for the following retailers: The Asda Foundation, Co-op (Local Community Fund), Pets At Home, Tesco Community Grants, The WHSmith Trust (Community Grants), Wickes Community Programme |
| Supermarket Community Champions |
Online contact/email: ASDA Visit in person: Aldi, Co-op, Iceland, Lidl, Marks & Spencer–M&S store locator, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, SPAR–SPAR store locator, Tesco-Tesco store locator, Waitrose |
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The National Lottery Community Fund distributes over £600m a year to communities across the UK. Review successful grant awards from your local area(s), below: |
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Looking for more grants? |
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- Think we’ve missed one? Email the PTA+ team at editorial@pta.co.uk to share your local information.
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