Maximum value: £25,000
The funding is intended for local charities that have a new project which will benefit their local community, but who have not been able to secure funding previously.
The funding is for specific projects which make a difference to people’s lives, with special consideration for vulnerable and disadvantaged groups.
The Foundation is offering grants to help get new projects off the ground that will benefit the local community.
The funding is for specific projects which make a difference to people’s lives, with special consideration for vulnerable and disadvantaged groups.
The following are not eligible for funding:
- Part-funded projects.
- Salaries and other running costs to support ongoing service deliver.
- Individuals.
- Expeditions, recreation or overseas travel.
- Fundraising events.
- Work that is primarily the statutory responsibility of public agencies.
- Promotion of religious or political messaging.
- Event sponsorship.
- Advertising, promotion or marketing of events or services.
- Overseas appeals.
- Conferences or seminars.
- Equipment which will be retained by individuals rather than the charity.
- Animal charities, unless the aim is to improve the lives of vulnerable or disadvantaged individuals.
- Projects being delivered outside of England, Scotland or Wales.
- Sports-based charities, unless the aim is to improve the lives of vulnerable or disadvantaged individuals.
- Projects which could harm the reputation of the Foundation.
Eligible Expenditure
The funding is for new projects that groups would like to get off the ground but for which they have no funding.
The funding is for specific projects which make a difference to people’s lives, with special consideration for vulnerable and disadvantaged groups.
The Foundation does not part-fund projects.
How To Apply
Applications can be made at any time.
An online application form is available on the Foundation’s website:
Grant Funding Request | Morrisons Foundation
The Foundation aims to respond to completed applications within three months of receipt.
Charities that successfully apply for a grant from the Foundation may apply again only after they have submitted a ‘Post Grant Report’ to detail the impact of the support provided by the Foundation. Reports are generally requested at the one-year anniversary of the charity’s approved application, although the time varies dependent on nature of the project.
For further information on how to obtain this fund, please contact the following:
Enquiries
The Morrisons Foundation
Hilmore House
Gain Lane
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD3 7DL
Tel: 0845 611 5364
Email: foundation.enquiries@morrisonsplc.co.uk