Borron Pratt Fund
Funding
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Deadline
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Location
North West England
Applications
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Overview
This fund supports charitable and not-for-profit organisations in Workington, Whitehaven, and along the west coast of Cumbria. Projects must reduce poverty, improve health, tackle social inequality, or help people reach their potential. The fund also supports projects that build a sense of place or promote climate action in the area. Grants are normally up to £2,000 for one year. Individuals cannot apply.
Requirements to check
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Applicant must be a charitable or not-for-profit organisation
- Project must be based in or serve Workington, Whitehaven, or the west coast of Cumbria including St Bees, Seascale, and Holmrook
- Grants are normally up to £2,000 over one year
- Individuals are not eligible
• charitable, not-for-profit organisations
This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.
This grant is for charitable and not-for-profit organisations based in or serving Workington, Whitehaven, St Bees, Seascale, Holmrook, and the wider west Cumbria coast. Your project should tackle poverty, health, social inequality, or climate action. Individuals cannot apply.
Regions
Awards published
338
Typical award
£3,000
Most awards
£1,000 to £8,060
Most funded region
North West
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Full details from Cumbria Community Foundation
Overview Grants to organisations for initiatives that reduce poverty, improve health, tackle social inequality, and help people reach their potential, or for projects that nurture a sense of place or promote climate action in Workington, Whitehaven, and along the west coast of Cumbria, including St Bees, Seascale and Holmrook. Donor Anonymous Who can apply? • charitable, not-for-profit organisations Examples of what the Fund will support: • renovating a community space to support people experiencing homelessness • service for victims of domestic abuse • training to help people build skills and find employment • activities that bring older people together and promote wellbeing What the Fund will not support in addition to our normal exclusions: • individuals How much can you apply for? Grants will normally be up to £2,000 over one year. How to apply? • All applications are now made through our online application portal • Read our step‑by‑step portal help guide here If you would like further information about this fund please contact: Tracy Cheesbrough on 01900 825760 or email grants@cumbriafoundation.org
Apply through Cumbria Community Foundation's online application portal. A step-by-step help guide is available on their website. You can also contact Tracy Cheesbrough on 01900 825760 or at grants@cumbriafoundation.org for more information.
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