Regional Small Grants
The Children’s Foundation Regional Small Grants programme supports community projects that benefit children and young people in the North East area in line with our aims and objectives. Grants awarded are up to a maximum of £1,000.
Recent award winners have included:
Sunderland Gateway were awarded £1,000 which will allow the group to purcahse new equipment for their disability sports programme.
Monkchester Family Centre based in Walker were awarded £1,000 which will allow them to porvide dance & exercise classes for children and parents to attend together.
HendonYoung Peoples Project based in Sunderland were awarded £750 for them to purchase equipment and materials to enhance the activities they offer to disabled and special needs children.
Since the Regional Grants panel was established, over £200,000 has been awarded to voluntary sector projects that support children with disabilities and their families in line with the aims of the organisation.
The Regional Small Grants panel meet three times a year:
March/July/ November
The next Regional Small Grants panel will be taking place in November.
This will be a special grant round as we have £10,000 available to spend, with a particular focus on Child Safety which is one of our key areas. Mark Allison aka Run Geordie Run will be sitting on the judging panel where he will help distribute funds to worthwhile non-proift community projects in the North East.
If you wish to apply to our Regional Small Grants programme you can download a pack by clicking on the following link: RSG Packdoc
