Local Grants & Support
Council for Voluntary Service (CVS): Adur Voluntary Action |
Promoting togetherness by connecting people with local volunteering opportunities and organisations. |
Council for Voluntary Service (CVS): Crawley Community Action |
Crawley Community Action is an independent charity that offers advice, information, help and support to local charities, voluntary and community groups. |
Council for Voluntary Service (CVS): Mid-Sussex Voluntary Action (MSVA) |
Helping local charities and voluntary groups in Mid Sussex set up, grow and thrive. Their e-bulletins include leads for local grants. |
Council for Voluntary Service (CVS): VAAC and the West Sussex Infrastructure Alliance |
The WSVCSI is made up of 4 place-based infrastructure organisations, delivering support services to the voluntary and community sector across West Sussex. |
Council for Voluntary Service (CVS): Voluntary Action Arun & Chichester |
Their vision is to see a strong, vibrant voluntary and community sector that supports, inspires and empowers individuals and communities throughout Arun and Chichester. |
Awards grants annually for deserving projects within the area of benefit which covers parts of East and West Sussex, Surrey and Kent. Read more on funding and grants. |
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Grants to improve the local area - helping the youth, elderly, disabled, arts environment and more. |
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Council grants for community projects. |
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Supporting charities within a defined area of benefit to realise projects linked to sustainability and ecology. PTAs can apply as long as there is an element of community benefit. |
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Supporting the learning of young people under the age of 25 in East Sussex, West Sussex, Brighton and Hove. |
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Supporting youngsters in disability, elite, schools, clubs & disadvantaged sports. £10,000 available for Sussex based projects. Grants of £100 – £1,000 available. Tend to buy equipment or pay coaches direct than give out cash. |
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Sussex Community Foundation | Use the search facility to select education related grants. All Community Foundations (UK) |
West Sussex Council Funding for voluntary and community organisations | Funding for voluntary and community organisations. Find sources of funding and advice for the 'third sector'. |
Worthing Community Chest | A registered, local, independent charity they support projects and activities in Worthing which enable social and economic wellbeing. We do this by awarding small grants to groups, clubs, events, and other good causes. |
Local service organisations |
Find your local Lions Club or Rotary Club. Tip: For Lions Club, search using town names for the most accurate results. |
National retailers' local branches |
National retailers can also assist local schools. Please reach out to your local branches for the following retailers: The Asda Foundation, Co-op (Local Community Fund), Pets At Home, Tesco Community Grants (contact richard.younger-ross@groundwork.org.uk), The WHSmith Trust (Community Grants), Wickes Community Programme |
Supermarket Community Champions |
Online contact/email: ASDA Visit in person: Aldi, Co-op, Iceland, Lidl, Marks & Spencer–M&S store locator, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, SPAR–SPAR store locator, Tesco-Tesco store locator, Waitrose |
The National Lottery Community Fund distributes over £600m a year to communities across the UK. Review successful grant awards from your local area(s), below: Adur, Arun, Chichester, Crawley, Horsham, Mid Sussex, Worthing |
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Looking for more grants? |
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Below you will find links to a directory of local suppliers and your regional Facebook group.
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