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Community Ownership Fund - Round 3

The government is providing £150 million over 4years to support community groups in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland to take ownership of assets and amenities which are at risk of being

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Mental Health Investment Fund - Round 2 Opening

Mental Health Investment Fund (MHIF) which is a Surrey wide resource to support prevention, removing barriers, and supporting people to become proactive in improving their mental and emotional health

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Dementia Action Week Grants – Applications now open

The McCarthy Stone Foundation’s annual Dementia Action Week Grant programme is now open for applications. Dementia Action week takes place from 15-23 May 2023, raising awareness and understanding of d

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Thomas Wall Trust - Grants for Registered Charities

Grants of up to £5,000 Available to Increase Employment Opportunities for Disadvantaged AdultsGrants of up to £5,000 are available to registered charities to support projects that equip people (18 or

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Sport England Webinars and Workshops

There is lots of free support and guidance out there to support you in applying for grant funding. Have a look at whats on offer through Sport England. Club Matters workshops on 'A Club For Everyo

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Community Sparks Funding - Voluntary Action Reigate & Banstead

Community Sparks Funding Is Now Live - Voluntary Action Reigate & Banstead (VARB)It is our greatest pleasure to announce that VARB has launched small grants funding.If your organisation has lo

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May 2023 Q&A Sessions

If you have been inspired by some of our latest Good News Stories or have an idea for a great community project, please do attend one of our Q&A sessions.Please register by clicking on one of the

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The Fore's Summer 2023 National Funding Round

The Fore have are launching an exciting new funding opportunity for small charities and social enterprises across the UK – The Fore’s Summer 2023 National Funding Round. Their registration period open

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The Big Help Out

To mark His Majesty The King’s Coronation thousands of organisations across the country are getting together to give us all the chance to help out in our own local communities.Starting on Monday 8th M

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Football Foundation Energy Support Programme

We're delighted to announce the launch of our Energy Support Programme 🙌A new £6m package of support from The Premier League, The Football Association and Department for Culture, Media and Sport

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Pirbright Community Amateur Sports Pavilion progress update

On Friday 3rd March, the Your Fund Surrey team, alongside County Councillor Keith Witham, visited Pirbright Community Amateur Sports Pavilion for a progress update on the construction of the new facil

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The Communities Together Large Grant Programme

The Communities Together Large Grant Programme has been set up to help groups working in Ealing, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Slough, Spelthorne, Richmond, Runnymede, South Bucks, or Windsor & Maiden

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Grants to Improve the Resilience of Local Communities

Grants of up to £1,600 are available for grassroots community groups and organisations to support a broad range of activities that contribute towards transforming communities and improving lives acros

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Move to Commonplace 2.0

Commonplace has recently undergone a major redesign. Part of this is the move to the Commonplace 2.0 - Your Fund Surrey Latest News site . The transition to a smoother and more intuitive design will

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Magic Little Grants - Launching March 1st

Magic Little Grants 2023 is launching very soon. After successfully distributing £500 grants to 2,650 charitable organisations in 2022, we’re incredibly excited to announce

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Free Digital Skills Training for the Third Sector

The Curve is a series of free, 90-minute workshops for third sector organisations. These online workshops aim to build knowledge around best digital practices, raise awareness of digital tools and ult

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Give Us a Lick of Paint - The Social Value Marketplace

Do you want to know how you can use the Surrey County Council (SCC) Social Value Marketplace (SVMP) to keep your project costs down as much as possible? Please follow the links below to find out more.

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Castlefield Viaduct: Manchester’s new park in the sky

In July 2022, Manchester welcomed the newest addition to its roster of urban parks. Owned by the National Trust, the Castlefield Viaduct is a Grade II-listed, 19th-century railway bridge that has been

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Voluntary Action South West Surrey’s Sparks Fund supports communities impacted by COVID 19

Voluntary Action South West Surrey’s Sparks Fund supports communities impacted by COVID-19.The Sparks Fund will support communities that have been impacted by COVID-19 and its wider impact on health a

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Platinum Jubilee Village Halls Fund Re-opens for Applications

The second round of the Government's £3 million Platinum Jubilee Village Halls Fund has opened a two-week window for applications and closes on March 3rd.The funding aims to support the modernisat

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Opening of Community Ownership Fund, Round 2

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has announced the third application window of Round 2 for the Community Ownership Fund. The government is providing £150 million over f

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New Your Fund Surrey webpages

The Your Fund Surrey webpages have recently undergone a redesign. They have been updated to reflect the opening of our new fund; Your Fund Surrey Small Community Projects. You will also now be able to

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Fund policy for the purchase of land and/or property

Your Fund Surrey eligibility criteria has recently been updated. Unfortunately Your Fund Surrey does not support projects wishing to purchase land or property. If you're seeking to purchase a prop

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Your Fund Surrey: Business Plan Guidance

For applications to YFS with a total project cost exceeding £1m, we will require a business plan as part of your full submission. Here is some guidance that might help you to develop or improve yours:

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New partnership with Sussex Community Foundation and Cubitt & West Estate Agents

New partnership with Sussex Community Foundation and Cubitt & West Estate AgentsWe are delighted to announce our new partnership with Sussex Community Foundation delivering the Cubitt & West E

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Relaunched Fund - Gatwick Foundation Fund

Gatwick Foundation Fund relaunches as pandemic easesThe Gatwick Foundation Fund has relaunched after being suspended during the pandemic. Grants are available for local projects that support young peo

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December Q&A Sessions

If you have been inspired by some of our latest Good News Stories or have an idea for a great community project, please do attend one of our Q&A sessions.Please register by clicking on one of the

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November Q&A Sessions

If you have been inspired by some of our latest Good News Stories or have an idea for a great community project, please do attend one of our Q&A sessions.Please register by clicking on one of the

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October Q&A Sessions

If you have been inspired by some of our latest Good News Stories or have an idea for a great community project, please do attend one of our Q&A sessions.Please register by clicking on one of the

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August Q&A Sessions

If you have been inspired by some of our latest Good News Stories or have an idea for a great community project, please do attend one of our Q&A sessions.Please register by clicking on one of the

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New Funding Stream - Just Launched: The Surrey Strategic Transformation Programme

The Community Foundation for Surrey is pleased to announce that a number of our Donor Funds have come together with some additional generous support from Surrey County Council to support the sustainab

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July Q&A Sessions

If you have been inspired by some of our latest Good News Stories or have an idea for a great community project, please do attend one of our Q&A sessions.Please register by clicking on one of the

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Good News Story! Funding Awarded to South Park Sports Association

Good News Story!Funding Awarded to South Park Sports AssociationSouth Park Sports Association has been awarded £150,000 for a floodlit 3G artificial grass pitch with a spectator area, providing an opp

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June Q&A Sessions

If you have been inspired by some of our latest Good News Stories or have an idea for a great community project, please do attend one of our Q&A sessions.Please register by clicking on one of the

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Good News Story - Funding Awarded to Pirbright Community Amateur Sports Pavilion

Good News Story!Funding Awarded to Pirbright Community Amateur Sports PavilionPirbright Community Amateur Sports Pavilion has been awarded £300,000 for an environmentally sustainable, community amateu

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Good News Story - Funding Awarded to Claygate Community Swimming Pool

Good News Story!Funding Awarded to Claygate Community Swimming PoolClaygate Community Pool has been awarded £363,500 by Your Fund Surrey to redevelop an existing outdoor pool into an indoor facility t

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Government Grants Community - Find a Grant

Find a Grant The Find a Grant pilot is now open to all. Find out more about Find a Grant , and what you can expect to come over the year ahead.This is a gov.uk pilot. It doesn’t have every governme

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2022 Thomas Flack Trust Fund Grant Report

On the 8th February 2022, Mole Valley District Council’s (MVDC) Cabinet will be asked to consider the Thomas Flack Trust Fund Grant report.What is the Thomas Flack Trust Fund?This Trust Fund offers fu

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Community Foundation for Surrey Funding Surgeries

The Community Foundation for Surrey is an independent charitable foundation, that brings together local donors with voluntary organisations providing positive solutions to the many challenges within o

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Enabling Community Action on the Climate Crisis in Surrey

Enabling Community Action on the Climate Crisis in SurreyJoin our webinar on 14:00 on February 3rd 2022 and meet the Community Energy South team. Click here to register for the webinar As you may be a

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Biggest funding to date awarded

We’re delighted to announce that the biggest funding to date has just been awarded to the Normandy Community Shop and Café. Over £500k of funds will be going towards this purpose-built, community owne

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First two projects approved for funding

We are pleased to announce the first two projects have been approved for funding. Funding of £30k has been awarded to the Weybridge Men’s Shed and £35,000 for the Claygate Recreation Ground Trust.Mich

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Q & A sessions for November

If you are interested in attending one of our Q & A sessions, please register by clicking on one of the links below. Please note that we have a limited number of sessions and so cannot guarantee y

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Q & A sessions for October

If you are interested in attending one of our Q & A sessions, please register by clicking on one of the links below. Please note that we have a limited number of sessions and so we cannot guarante

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YFS in numbers - August Update

We thought we’d give you an update on the progress so far of Your Fund Surrey with these at a glance infographics. It gives you an idea of how many other organisations are applying for the fund and at

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Q & A Sessions for September

If you are interested in attending one of our sessions, please register by clicking on one of our slots below. Please note, we have limited number of sessions and cannot guarantee you a space. Se

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Your Fund Surrey Q&A and 121 Sessions for July

Over the next couple of weeks, we will be hosting a mixture of themed Q&A and 1-2-1 sessions in July to answer your questions. If you are interested in attending one of our sessions, please regist

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Your Fund Surrey Q&A Sessions

Over the next couple of weeks, we will be hosting a mixture of themed Q&A and 1-2-1 sessions to answer your questions. On Thursday 8 July, we are hosting Q&A sessions at the times mentioned be

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Your Fund Surrey 1-2-1 Sessions

Over the next couple of weeks, we will be hosting a mixture of themed Q&A and 1-2-1 sessions to answer your questions. On Thursday 1 July, we are hosting 1-2-1 sessions at the times mentioned belo

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Your Fund Surrey Q and A sessions

Over the next couple of weeks, we will be hosting a mixture of themed Q&A and 1-2-1 sessions to answer your questions. On Thursday 24 June, we are hosting Q&A sessions at the times mentioned b

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Voluntary Action Reigate and Banstead Funder Event

Voluntary Action Reigate and Banstead is hosting a series of bitesize funder information events over the next couple of months. You can book onto a Your Fund Surrey event on 9 June 2pm – 4pm This even

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Ideas are becoming Full Submissions

The Your Fund Surrey (YFS) team have been sorting through all the Ideas Submissions and will be in touch shortly to ask selected projects to submit a Full Submission. The YFS team will email you whet

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Big ideas coming in fast

We said we’d keep you updated about all things “Your Fund Surrey” so here we are …. the Ideas Submission Portal opened at the beginning of March and so far over 70 applications have been submitted onl

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Think BIG! the next stage is open

The Ideas Submission portal is now open for you and your communities to submit your ideas. So if you’ve pinned an idea on the map the next step is to submit your idea. Do take a read of the Ideas S

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Big Ideas More and Less

More of this….There are plenty of big ideas out there with Surrey communities pinning lots of ideas on the Your Fund map which is great to see. We now have 878 ideas on the map with over 28,193 likes.

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THINK BIGGER

2021 is about looking forward and making things happen. Is this the year your community gets a new capital project up and running? Take a look at the map to see what ideas are being generated in you

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