Irish Youth Foundation Grants – England, Scotland and Wales (Small Grants)
Funding
£3,001 – £3,000
Location
England, Scotland, Wales
Applications
Rolling (always open)
The Irish Youth Foundation funds projects that support disadvantaged young Irish people under 30. You can apply for grants between £3,001 and £10,000. Projects can cover areas like mental health, youth work, homelessness, training, counselling, and educational or cultural activities. Grants are awarded for one year only. You must be a welfare organisation or community group based in England, Scotland, or Wales.
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Must support young Irish people under 30
- Must be a welfare organisation or community group
- Grants awarded for one year only
This grant is for welfare organisations and community groups in England, Scotland, or Wales that work with disadvantaged young Irish people under 30. It covers projects in areas like mental health, homelessness, youth work, and education. It is not for projects outside these regions or those supporting people aged 30 and over.
Full details from Irish Youth Foundation
Annual grants supporting welfare organisations and community groups working with disadvantaged young Irish people in England, Scotland, and Wales. Standard grants of over £3,000 and up to £10,000 are available for projects in areas such as training/counselling, mental and physical health, rehabilitation, youth work, homelessness, and educational/cultural activities. Grants are awarded for one year only and applications are independently reviewed. Projects must support young people under 30.
Applications are independently reviewed by the Irish Youth Foundation. Contact the funder directly to find out how to submit your application.
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