Lunch Clubs Fund
Funding
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Location
England, Yorkshire and The Humber
Applications
Rolling (always open)
Sheffield City Council provides small grants for 30 lunch clubs across Sheffield. The grants help reduce loneliness and isolation among older people. Lunch clubs must enable older people to make friendships, share good food and enjoy activities together. The clubs should be friendly, supportive groups run by volunteers.
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Must support older people
- Must be run by volunteers
- Must be located in Sheffield
This fund is for lunch clubs that support older people in Sheffield. Your club must be run by volunteers and focus on helping older people make friendships through shared meals and activities.
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
Provides small grants for 30 clubs across Sheffield to help reduce loneliness and isolation of older people. Supports lunch clubs that enable older people to make friendships, share good food and enjoy activities together in friendly, supportive groups run by volunteers.
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