Cornwall Council Community Chest

Cornwall Council
Ongoing

Funding

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Location

England, South West England

Applications

Rolling (always open)

Overview

Cornwall Council Community Chest provides small grants for not-for-profit groups across Cornwall. Each Cornwall Councillor has their own budget to support local projects in their area. You need to be a not-for-profit group based in Cornwall to apply. The funding amount is not specified but these are described as small grants. There are no set deadlines as applications are accepted on a rolling basis. You will need to contact your local Cornwall Councillor to apply. The money can be used to support community projects in your local area.

Eligibility

Who can apply:

charity

Key requirements:

  • Must be not-for-profit organisation
  • Must be based in Cornwall
Who is this for?

This grant is for not-for-profit groups based anywhere in Cornwall. You could be a charity, community group, or other not-for-profit organisation. You must be working on projects that benefit your local community area.

Full details from Cornwall Council

Small grants programme for not-for-profit groups across Cornwall. Each Cornwall Councillor has a small grants budget to support projects in their local area.

How to apply

You need to contact your local Cornwall Councillor directly to apply. Each councillor manages their own budget for projects in their area.

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Last updated: 5 April 2026