Lunch Clubs
Funding
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Location
England, Yorkshire and The Humber
Applications
Rolling (always open)
Sheffield City Council offers small grants for 30 lunch clubs across Sheffield. The grants help reduce loneliness and isolation among older people. You can use the money to run friendly groups where older people share meals and activities. The clubs must be run by volunteers. This helps older people make lasting friendships in supportive community settings. The funding is specifically for lunch clubs and community groups that support older people. You must be based in Sheffield to apply.
Key requirements:
- Must support older people
- Must be run by volunteers
- Must be based in Sheffield
This grant is for lunch clubs and community groups that support older people in Sheffield. You need to run activities that help reduce loneliness and isolation. Your group must be run by volunteers and based in Sheffield.
Sectors
Awards published
92
Typical award
£3,600
Most awards
£2,750 to £100,000
Most funded region
Yorkshire and The Humber
10 awards in 2025, down from 61 the year before.
Recent awards include Ben's Centre (£9,317, 2025), Manor and Castle Development Trust Limited (£17,877, 2025) and SOAR Community (£12,810, 2025).
This funder has made 92 awards with a typical award of £3,600. Would you qualify?
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Full details from Sheffield City Council
Small grants for 30 clubs across Sheffield to help reduce loneliness and isolation of older people. Enables older people to make lasting friendships, share good food and enjoy activities together in friendly, supportive groups run by volunteers.
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