Positive Enterprise

Funding

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Location

England, North West England

Applications

Rolling (always open)

Overview

This grant supports organisations working with children and young people in Cumbria. It funds projects that tackle educational, social, and economic disadvantage. Social enterprises and community organisations based in Cumbria can apply. The programme runs on a rolling basis with no fixed deadline.

Eligibility

Who can apply:

charitycicsocial enterprise

Key requirements:

  • Must work with children and young people
  • Must be based in Cumbria
  • Project must address educational, social, or economic disadvantage
Who is this for?

This grant is for social enterprises and community organisations in Cumbria working with children and young people. Your project should address educational, social, or economic disadvantage among young people. It is not for businesses or organisations based outside Cumbria.

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

This funder has made 338 awards with a typical award of £3,000. Would you qualify?

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Full details from Cumbria Community Foundation

A programme supporting social enterprises and community organisations in Cumbria to develop sustainable income-generating activities. It aims to build organisational resilience and enterprise capacity.

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Last updated: 2 August 2026