The Midcounties Co-operative Community Fund opens for applications on
7 January 2013 and will close on 8 February 2013, with grants of up to £2,000.
Full details and application forms are available under the Community section of our website: Midcounties Co-operative - The Midcounties Co-operative
Co-operative Community Funding - The Midcounties Co-operative
Groups need to:
Be working within The Midcounties Co-operative trading locales (please view map for trading locales) Store Locator - The Midcounties Co-operative
Be a not for profit, third sector voluntary or community group active in their local community and run by local people, with an income of less than £200,000 (in the last financial year)
Be established for at least 12 months when you apply
*The applicant must have proven personal involvement with the group applying for funding i.e. be a Member of the Group/Groups Management Committee, is a service user, paid member of staff or a volunteer.
Examples of what can be funded are:
The purchase of equipment
The costs of putting on a local event or workshop
Staff costs to enable the employment of individuals, contribution to rent costs (related to activities / service delivery)
The cost of attending a conference or event which provides training for volunteers
Additional activities to expand an existing funded project
Activities that meet an identified need in the local community, funding to support an organisation to achieve a quality or other standard, relevant to their activities.
7 January 2013 and will close on 8 February 2013, with grants of up to £2,000.
Full details and application forms are available under the Community section of our website: Midcounties Co-operative - The Midcounties Co-operative
Co-operative Community Funding - The Midcounties Co-operative
Groups need to:
Be working within The Midcounties Co-operative trading locales (please view map for trading locales) Store Locator - The Midcounties Co-operative
Be a not for profit, third sector voluntary or community group active in their local community and run by local people, with an income of less than £200,000 (in the last financial year)
Be established for at least 12 months when you apply
*The applicant must have proven personal involvement with the group applying for funding i.e. be a Member of the Group/Groups Management Committee, is a service user, paid member of staff or a volunteer.
Examples of what can be funded are:
The purchase of equipment
The costs of putting on a local event or workshop
Staff costs to enable the employment of individuals, contribution to rent costs (related to activities / service delivery)
The cost of attending a conference or event which provides training for volunteers
Additional activities to expand an existing funded project
Activities that meet an identified need in the local community, funding to support an organisation to achieve a quality or other standard, relevant to their activities.
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