Key facts on Favourite funders for children's groups. Click the funder's name for more information.
| Name of Funder |
Size of grants given |
Notes |
Next deadline |
| BBC Children in Need |
£500 to over £100,000 |
Projects that support disadvantaged young people |
30th March, 30th November 2008. |
| Children Can Do (Scarman Trust) |
Up to £3000 |
To help children who have greater needs and fewer
chances in life. |
16th May 2008, 17th October 2008, 6th Feb 2009 |
| Family Learning |
£10,000 - £500,000 |
To help parents to understand more about how their children
learn and encourage adults and children to learn as a family. |
Final applications August 2008 |
| Help a Local Child: Southern FM |
Up to £3000 |
To support children who experience poverty and
disadvantage or who are experiencing abuse, neglect, homelessness,
violence, or crime. |
Usually end of July each year. |
| Young People's
Fund 2 (Big Lottery Fund) |
£10,000 - £500,000 |
To involve young people and contribute to them having
the support they need to: be healthy; stay safe; enjoy and achieve;
make a positive contribution and achieve economic well-being |
16th October 2008 |
| Young Roots: Heritage Lottery Fund |
£5000 - £25,000 |
To help young people (13 - 20 yr olds) enjoy
and develop their own views about heritage |
No deadlines. Current fund closes 30th June 08. |
| Youth Opportunities and Youth Capital Funds |
£500 - £10,000 |
To give teenagers the opportunity to create projects and activities in their
area. |
9th May 08 |
