Cumbria Young People’s Fund
Funding
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Deadline
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Location
North West England
Applications
Check the current application window with the funder
Overview
This fund supports charitable and not-for-profit organisations running projects for young people aged 14 to 22 in Cumbria. It pays for activities that help young people build life skills, confidence, and reach their potential. Projects can include youth group activities, counselling, and skills programmes. Grants are normally up to £10,000 per year.
Requirements to check
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Must be a charitable or not-for-profit organisation
- Projects must support young people aged 14 to 22
- Individuals cannot apply
• 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 running projects that support young people aged 14 to 22. Your project should help young people develop life skills, confidence, or wellbeing. Individuals cannot apply.
Sectors
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
Grants to organisations for initiatives that help young people aged 14-22 develop life skills and fulfil their potential. Donor Anonymous Who can apply? • charitable, not-for-profit organisations Examples of projects supported: • a programme to help young people build their confidence and resilience and improve their communication and team working skills • community-based youth group activities • counselling sessions for young people in hostels for the homeless What the Fund will not support in addition to our normal exclusions: • individuals How much can you apply for? Grants are normally up to £10,000 per 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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