📢 Now Open | Flint Family Fund grants
Added: 07/09/2023
Leeds Community Foundation
The Flint Family Fund is a partnership between Leeds Community Foundation and the Flint Family which aims to support the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people aged 5-25 from disadvantaged backgrounds. Grants will be awarded for activity working towards this aim through physical activity and/or extra-curricular skills building.
Key information
- Applications should work with children and/or young people between the ages of 5 and 25 (inclusive).
- Organisations with an income of over £750k in their most recent accounting year are not eligible for this fund.
- Grants can be for 1 year or split into 2 payments across 2 years, to a maximum of £10,000.
- Applications should support children and/or young people’s mental health and wellbeing through one of the following:
- Sports or physical wellbeing, including topics such as nutrition and self-care
- Extra-curricular activity and skills building
- Grants can part- or fully-fund specific activity, or make a contribution to core costs/standard delivery.
- You will also need to submit a 1-minute video with your application.
Examples of activity that can be funded
- Activity aimed at improving skills, aspirations, and access to future opportunities for young people
- Organisational development activity to build capacity for the fund themes, such as training or research and development
- Opportunities for young people to have fun, find a hobby, and make friends
- Sport and movement-based projects
- Extra-curricular activities and qualifications outside of formal education settings
- Activity that addresses barriers to learning and attainment, or sports and physical activity
- A contribution to core or running costs
Grant Size: Up to £10,000 over 1 or 2 yearsLocation: LeedsApplication Deadline: 26/10/2023 at 12 noonRead more and apply hereSee all of our open grants here
