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Funding Available from East Hampshire District Council
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Community Project Fund (Maximum of £1,000) for one off projects or equipment.
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Revenue Funding (Maximum of £1,000) for organistions running costs, on-going projects, and annual events.
East Hampshire District Council welcomes applications from sports clubs and groups for grants and a Community Project Worker can give guidance on how to make an application and identify other funding. Below are a range of funding streams available from the Council.
If you have any further enquiries or would like an application form please contact the Support Team on 01730 234393 or e-mail support.team@easthants.gov.uk
Funding Available from Sport Hampshire and IOW
Hampshire Talented Athlete Scheme Hampshire County Council, in partnership with Southampton City Council provides support services to help Hampshire’s most talented athletes reach world class podiums. Support is based on performance levels and can include:
Monetary grants up to £500
Free access to participating leisure centres
Fast track physiotherapy care
Free bus travel cards from Stagecoach, Bluestar and First Group
Annual sport science conference at Southampton Solent University
Advice to schools on mentoring support
The scheme is open to:
Hampshire residents including the 13 local borough and district councils together with Southampton City Council. (Please note that Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight are not part of this scheme).
Athletes aged over 11 years.
Athletes competing in HTAS supported sports.
Athletes ranked in the top 15 in the country.
The deadline for applications is 14 October 2011.
For further details please visit www.sporthampshireiow.co.uk/talentedathletes
Coach, Officials and Volunteers Scholarship - The Coach, Official and Volunteer Scholarship Scheme aims to increase the quantity and quality coaches, officials and volunteers available to support community sport in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
The scheme will consider applications from candidates who wish to:- All applicants will have to register on www.coachinghampshireiow.co.uk When are scholarships awarded? - Application forms are accepted throughout the year, but awards are made quarterly in June, September, December and March. The awards panel will meet no later than 7-days after after the application deadline. Successful applicants will be notified of their award no less than 14-days after the application deadline.
Further information about all the above funding schemes with criteria is available on www.sporthampshireiow.co.uk
Funding For Clubs
| Name of funding | What can be funded | Amount available |
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| Awards For All |
Awards for All aims to help improve local communities and the lives of people most in need. It funds projects that meet one or more of the following outcomes:
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£300 to £10,000 |
| Sports Match |
The Sport England Sportsmatch programme increases investment in community sport by matching new sponsorship money pound for pound. They can match sponsorship which has been given to an eligible sports body by a company, trust, charity, or private individual to fund projects that promote new participation at grassroots level. For more information please visit www.sportengland.org/funding/sportsmatch |
£1,000 to £100,000 |
| Cash 4 Clubs | Cash 4 Clubs is a simple scheme aimed at giving community clubs a helping hand and provide the opportunity to raise the money they need to invest in their club. For more information please visit www.cash-4-clubs.com | £250, £500 and £1000 |
| Small Grants Scheme | Sport England have set up a small grants programme to support local community sport projects which seek to increase participation, sustain participation or develop opportunities for people to excel at their chosen sport. The grant is open to any bona fide not-for-profit club or association, statutory body or educational establishment. For more information please visit http://www.sportengland.org/funding/small_grants.aspx | £300 - £10,000 |
| Iconic Facilities Fund | Sport England's Iconic Facilities fund draws on the inspirational pull of London 2012 to create local beacons for grassroots sport. They are investing £30m over the next three years in innovative, large-scale, multi-sport facilities' projects that are regionally significant for at least two sports and can demonstrate long-term financial viability. Applications must be submitted by an organisation in England entitled to receive public funding such as sports clubs, voluntary or community organisations, local authorities and education establishments. Deadlines apply; 16 December 2010, Autumn 2011 and Autumn 2012. For more information please visit www.sportengland.org/funding/sustainable_facilities |
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| Fundrazor | Fundrazor have teamed up with leading entertainment partners and venues across the UK to supply unbeatable ticket offers for fundraising groups. All the tickets are cut-price, the tickets you buy can all be sold on to family and friends for the full price and all the money you raise you keep! For more information please visit www.fundrazor.com | |
| Recipric8 | Recipric8 are a recycling company that focuses upon the recycling of consumer electronic equipment. This includes Mobile Phones, PDAs, MP3/4s, SatNavs, Ink Jet Cartridges & Toners, and similar products.You gain Reciproc8 Points™ for the amount of consumer electronics goods that you collect for recycling. You can then redeem these Reciproc8 Points™ against a portfolio of sporting experiences and sports products. For more information please visit www.reciproc8.co.uk | |
| BBC Children in Need – General Grants | This grant programme is open to organisations working with disadvantaged children and young people who are 18 years old and under.Your organisation and project must be based in the UK and you need to be a registered charity or other not-for-profit organisation.There are four general grant deadlines each year: 15 January, 15 April, 15 July, 15 October. For more information please visit: www.bbc.co.uk/pudsey/grants/general_grants.shtml | |
| Community Amateur Sports Club Scheme (CASC) | Amateur sports clubs can take advantage of valuable tax relief’s, for more information please click here | |
| Regional Community Loan Funds | Provide loan finance to not-for-profit community organisations.As well as financial support LIF can also provide technical assistance through the organisation ProHelp. This is a national network of architects, accountants, solicitors, public relations and marketing specialists, IT consultants and many others all of whom can provide professional and strategic support free of charge to voluntary and community groups in their local area. For more information please visit: www.lif.org.uk/southeast/index.htm www.bitc.org.uk/community/employee_volunteering/prohelp/ |
£15,000 to £100,000 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight Community Foundation – Grassroots Grants | Grassroots Grants is a grant scheme funded by the Government Office for the Third Sector and run locally by the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Community Foundation.The scheme is intended to give small voluntary groups improved access to local funding and more capacity to respond to local issues and needs. There is a total of nearly £2.2 million to award to groups across Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Southampton during the scheme which runs from July 2008-March 2011. For more information please visit www.hantscf.org.uk | £250 to £5,000 |
| Hampshire Playing Fields Association | The Hampshire Playing Fields Association (HPFA) was established in 1926 to improve sports, recreational and children’s play facilities within Hampshire by advising and supporting parish/town councils and voluntary clubs and groups by distributing grants and low interest loans. For further information contact: The Secretary, HPFA, Bridgetts Farm Offices, Bridgetts Lane, Martyr Worthy, Winchester SO21 1AR tel: 01962 779334, www.thehpfa.org |
Grants up to £2,500Loans up to £5,000 |