The following funding opportunity is available until early January 2022 so potential applicants will need to apply as soon as possible:
Pilotlight: Weston Charity Awards 2022, apply by 7th January 2022 (there is a virtual information session on Thursday 6th January 9:30-10:30am, see website https://pilotlight-events.eventbritestudio.com/205709571867 to register)
Size of grant available: 20 award winners will receive unrestricted grants of £6,500 plus access to the Pilotlight 360 programme (ten-month package of strategic support/leadership coaching worth £16,000)
Aims and outcomes of funder: Alleviate disadvantage:
Communities benefitting vulnerable people in need providing services in community centres
Welfare support for homeless, disabled and elderly people as well as vulnerable groups
Services for children/young people aged up to 25
Additional information: Only registered charities with annual income below £5M can apply and the majority of activities/beneficiaries should be in the Midlands, North of England or Wales with Dudley borough a named area in the West Midlands (operated in partnership with Garfield Weston Foundation)
Contact details: Telephone 07483 014 783
E-mail: charitypartnerships@pilotlight.org.uk
Website: www.pilotlight.org.uk/weston-charity-awards/about-the-awards