Local Grants & Support
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Council for Voluntary Service (CVS): Adur Voluntary Action |
Promoting togetherness by connecting people with local volunteering opportunities and organisations. |
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Council for Voluntary Service (CVS): Crawley Community Action |
Crawley Community Action is an independent charity that offers advice, information, help and support to local charities, voluntary and community groups. |
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Council for Voluntary Service (CVS): Mid-Sussex Voluntary Action (MSVA) |
Helping local charities and voluntary groups in Mid Sussex set up, grow and thrive. Their e-bulletins include leads for local grants. |
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Council for Voluntary Service (CVS): VAAC and the West Sussex Infrastructure Alliance |
The WSVCSI is made up of 4 place-based infrastructure organisations, delivering support services to the voluntary and community sector across West Sussex. |
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Council for Voluntary Service (CVS): Voluntary Action Arun & Chichester |
Their vision is to see a strong, vibrant voluntary and community sector that supports, inspires and empowers individuals and communities throughout Arun and Chichester. |
| 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. |
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Awards grants annually for deserving projects within the area of benefit which covers parts of East and West Sussex, Surrey and Kent. Read more on funding and grants. |
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Grants to improve the local area - helping the youth, elderly, disabled, arts environment and more. |
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Council grants for community projects. |
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Supporting charities within a defined area of benefit to realise projects linked to sustainability and ecology. PTAs can apply as long as there is an element of community benefit. |
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Supporting the learning of young people under the age of 25 in East Sussex, West Sussex, Brighton and Hove. |
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Supporting youngsters in disability, elite, schools, clubs & disadvantaged sports. £10,000 available for Sussex based projects. Grants of £100 – £1,000 available. Tend to buy equipment or pay coaches direct than give out cash. |
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| Sussex Community Foundation | Use the search facility to select education related grants. All Community Foundations (UK) |
| West Sussex Council Funding for voluntary and community organisations | Funding for voluntary and community organisations. Find sources of funding and advice for the 'third sector'. |
| Worthing Community Chest | A registered, local, independent charity they support projects and activities in Worthing which enable social and economic wellbeing. We do this by awarding small grants to groups, clubs, events, and other good causes. |
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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 (contact richard.younger-ross@groundwork.org.uk), 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: Adur, Arun, Chichester, Crawley, Horsham, Mid Sussex, Worthing |
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Looking for more grants? |
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