Grants available for Suffolk Community and Voluntary groups

The Suffolk Foundation, a leading grant maker in Suffolk, is seeking applications to its main grant giving programmes. Grants are available for Community and Voluntary groups including Social Enterprises of up to £5,000 from the Transforming Suffolk Community Fund and the Improve and Prove Fund. Other amounts are available from the Suffolk Fund, Port Community Fund, Safer Suffolk Fund and the Disability Care Fund. Up to £25,000 is available from the Creating the Greenest County Fund for carbon reducing projects.

Typically grants are given to help with social cohesion, build communities, and support a range of activities and projects that strengthen the voluntary sector in Suffolk. Some funds support core costs.

Further information and all application forms, guidelines and closing dates are published on The Suffolk Foundation’s website www.suffolkfoundation.org.uk If you wish to discuss your idea or potential application request, please do not hesitate to telephone Sue Wright on 01473 734127 who is also happy to help with form filling and advice as to which fund would suit your organisation’s needs best.