Fryer Grassroots Fund

Funding

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Deadline

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Location

North West England

Applications

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Overview

This fund gives grants to charities and not-for-profit groups that support people with a disability. It funds projects that reduce poverty, improve health, tackle social inequality, or help disabled people reach their potential. Grants are normally up to £5,000 for one year of activity.

Requirements to check

Who can apply:

charity

Key requirements:

  • Must be a charitable or not-for-profit organisation
  • Must support people with a disability
  • Grants are for up to one year of activity
  • 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.

Who is this for?

This grant is for registered charities and not-for-profit organisations that work with disabled people. Your project must aim to reduce poverty, improve health, tackle social inequality, or help disabled people reach their potential. Individuals cannot apply.

Funder track record
Last published award 2023

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 that support people with a disability for initiatives that reduce poverty, improve health, tackle social inequality, and help them reach their potential. Donor Anonymous Who can apply? • charitable, not-for-profit organisations 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 £5,000 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: Sarah Thompson on 01900 820 821 or email grants@cumbriafoundation.org

How to apply

You apply through Cumbria Community Foundation's online application portal. A step-by-step help guide is available on their website. For more information, contact Sarah Thompson on 01900 820 821 or at grants@cumbriafoundation.org.

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Last updated: 4 October 2026