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Food Funding Opportunities

Esmee Fairbairn / South West Foundation Small Grant Programme

Deadline for Applications:
Saturday, December 1, 2012

The Purpose of the Fund

The overall aim of the programme is to support and strengthen small Community Organisations operating in the rural areas, market and coastal towns of the South West Region. The focus will be on activities that enable people from diverse backgrounds to become engaged in their neighbourhoods and communities and to support those organisations that are bringing about real change to the lives of the people who live in those communities.

Where and who should projects be aimed at?

Dorset Community Fund

Deadline for Applications:
Friday, June 22, 2012

Dorset County Council recognises and values the potential of organisations of all sizes working across Dorset to deliver outcomes for the communities they serve.

The Dorset County Community Fund has been set up to build the capacity of the voluntary and community sector and parish and town councils in order to deliver stronger services and support for local communities.

Funding Principles

The Allotments Regeneration Initiative – travel bursaries for groups involved in regenerating allotment sites

Travel bursaries are available for groups of people in the UK involved in regenerating allotments to enable them to visit other allotment sites to learn good practise. Advice and support is also available at a local level from mentors.

 

An award of up to £300 for up to six people to visit a specified allotment site is available. To be eligible, applicants must be an allotment association, community organisation, councillor or council officer in the UK, engaged in allotment regeneration.

 

British Ecological Society - Public Engagement Grant

British Ecological Society - Public Engagement Grant

Grants are available to organisations in the UK to raise awareness about the importance of ecology through engaging the public. The grants will support projects that:

Wessex Watermark

 Support community and voluntary projects that will directly benefit the environment in the Wessex Water Region. Grants of between £100 and £1,500 are available for project costs, with an additional award of £2,500 which is made to a selected special project. Other funding will need to be secured.


 

The Prince’s Countryside Fund

The Prince’s Countryside Fund

 

The Prince's Countryside Fund has been set up to help rural areas in the United Kingdom to become more sustainable. The focus areas for the Fund are:

* projects to improve the sustainability of British farming in areas of deprivation;
* projects to improve the sustainability of rural communities; and
* projects to reconnect people with the countryside.

 

Dorset Sustainable Development Fund

The Sustainable Development Fund (SDF) has been established to provide grant support to organisations wishing to develop innovative and sustainable projects that involve local communities and young people in the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The Fund aims to develop and test new ways of achieving a more sustainable way of life in the AONB through the development of projects that bring environmental, social and economic benefits to the area. Grants of up to £20,000 are available

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