Grant applications 2024 - Closed
Sherborne In The Community is once again inviting applications for grants from eligible charities.
Applications must be made by 31 January 2024 and funding decisions will be made in March 2024. Applications are invited for sums of up to £6,000 by charities working with disadvantaged young people in London.
Applications should include the information listed below and be sent by email to SITC Chair James Nurton at [email protected] by the deadline.
Once the applications have been reviewed, applicants may be invited for an interview in person or online so that we can find out more about their work and application.
SITC has a limited budget for grants and funding decisions are based on careful consideration of need, objectives, urgency and resources. Regrettably, we cannot always support all the charities that apply for grants.
What to include in the application
The application should contain the following information:
We encourage applicants to keep the applications concise and relevant. In most cases, they need not be longer than 4 pages.
Applications must be made by 31 January 2024 and funding decisions will be made in March 2024. Applications are invited for sums of up to £6,000 by charities working with disadvantaged young people in London.
Applications should include the information listed below and be sent by email to SITC Chair James Nurton at [email protected] by the deadline.
Once the applications have been reviewed, applicants may be invited for an interview in person or online so that we can find out more about their work and application.
SITC has a limited budget for grants and funding decisions are based on careful consideration of need, objectives, urgency and resources. Regrettably, we cannot always support all the charities that apply for grants.
What to include in the application
The application should contain the following information:
- Background of Charity: The name and charity number of your organisation, when it was founded, what it does, who it supports and how many beneficiaries you have, and your relationship to national organisations, if appropriate.
- How you heard of us: Please describe how you heard of Sherborne in the Community.
- Organisation: Your organisation’s structure, including Trustee Board, staff numbers, volunteers and their activities.
- Purpose and amount of the Grant sought: Please state the amount of the grant being requested and the purpose to which it will be applied. Please indicate the consequences of not receiving the grant and other applications that you have in hand from other grant makers.
- Criteria for success: How you will judge whether the project has been successful, the objectives you wish to achieve. How many beneficiaries will this project affect?
- Timing: Please indicate the date by which you would need to receive funding for the activity for which it is sought to go ahead.
- Resources to implement the project: If your project involves planning future activities, please describe the resources (funds, staff, volunteers) you have to implement your project.
- Accountability and involvement: Please let us know who inside your organisation who should be contacted about this application (name, position, address, email and telephone numbers).
We encourage applicants to keep the applications concise and relevant. In most cases, they need not be longer than 4 pages.