CLASP - Communities: Local Action on Suicide Prevention

Funding

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Location

England, South West England

Applications

Rolling (always open)

Overview

CLASP funds community projects that prevent suicide among children and young people in Devon. The grant is for voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations. You must have experience in children's mental health or wellbeing. Your organisation needs an annual turnover of £500,000 or less. You must work in partnership with schools or other educational settings in Devon. The funding comes from NHS England through Devon County Council. Applications appear to be accepted on a rolling basis.

Eligibility

Who can apply:

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Key requirements:

  • Annual turnover of £500,000 or less
  • Must have experience in children and young people's wellbeing or mental health
  • Must work in partnership with educational settings in Devon
Who is this for?

This grant is for charities, community groups, and Community Interest Companies in Devon working on children's mental health. You need experience in young people's wellbeing and must partner with schools. Your annual turnover must be £500,000 or less.

Funder track record
Recent awards dataOpen to first-time applicants

Awards published

1,076

Typical award

£5,000

Most awards

£2,500 to £5,625

Most funded region

South West

207 awards in 2025, down from 308 the year before.

Recent awards include Freedom Community Alliance (£4,332, 2026), Park Life Heavitree (£10,308, 2026) and Totnes Rural Youth Engagement (TRAYE) (£7,332, 2026).

This funder has made 1,076 awards with a typical award of £5,000. Would you qualify?

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Full details from Devon Community Foundation

A Devon County Council initiative funded through NHSE Third Wave Transformation monies to deliver community-focused suicide prevention projects. There is a specific round of grantmaking with a focus on organisations working with children and young people. Grants are made to VCSE organisations with experience relevant to children and young people's wellbeing and mental health.

How to apply

Contact Devon Community Foundation to apply. You will need to demonstrate experience in children's mental health or wellbeing and show partnership with educational settings.

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Last updated: 14 June 2026