Nottinghams Doing Good Together Grant

Description: Nottingham Building Society’s Doing Good Together Grants scheme’s aim is to offer a number of grants, to aid projects supporting education, financial security, housing and employability for local people to help our local communities to prosper. The focus is on supporting grass-root causes and the organisations providing services, volunteers and information to the people who need it most.

Type: Project Costs

Status: Closed

Maximum: £1,000 to £5,000 per grant

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Nottingham Building Society’s Doing Good Together Grants scheme’s aim in 2018 is to offer a number of grants, to aid projects supporting education, financial security, housing and employability for local people to help our local communities to prosper.

The focus is on supporting grass-root causes and the organisations providing services, volunteers and information to the people who need it most.

Description
The grants are open to applications from charities or community groups operating or providing services within 10 miles of the branch network in the following areas.

  • Projects that provide proper job training and skills, access to relevant qualifications and help in finding jobs.
  • Projects that help people to develop solid financial skills, manage their money effectively and avoid debt.  We also support projects that improve education prospects for both children and  adults, specifically in numeracy, giving them hope for the future.
  • Projects that reduce homelessness, support homeless people and help provide affordable, quality housing to vulnerable people.

 

Grant Dates:
Open for applications from Monday 2nd April 2018 closing at 5.00pm on Thursday 31st May 2018.

To avoid disappointment, please make sure your application meets our criteria by reading the Essential Information for Applicants.

  • You must be providing services that support our themes and be able to state how you are supporting these themes.
  • You must be operating within ten miles of a branch of The Nottingham Building Society or Harrison Murray Estate Agents.
  • Your grant must be for a minimum of £1,000 and a maximum of £5,000.
  • You need to be a registered charity or constituted community group with an income of less than £500,000.

If you have received a grant from the Nottingham Building Society in the previous 12 months, you are not eligible to apply.

 

Apply to The Nottingham’s Doing Good Together

 

Unfortunately it is not always possible to support all the applications we receive, even if they do meet our criteria.

For more information please contact us on 01623 620202 or email enquiries@nottscf.org.uk