Apply

Thank you for interest in apply for funding through the Community Foundation. Applying for funding for your project through the Community Foundation couldn't be easier, simply follow the four steps below:

Please read the Essential Information before applying.
Click here to see our list of funds. Based on the criteria of the fund, pick one that is right for you.
Complete the Online Application Form and attach your supporting documents
Wait to hear - we aim to give you a decision within 3 months of the deadline
Report back on your project. If you receive a grant, we will ask you to send us an End of Grant report.

Useful Information

Please note that we do not award retrospective grants – be sure to allow plenty of time to go through the grants process. For groups applying we would recommend you allow a minimum of 3 months. The process for individuals can be turned around quicker but please do still allow plenty of time, the process can take up to 2 months.

For more information read our Frequently asked questions