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Equity, Inequalities, Racial Diversity, Migrants, Refugees Laura Bowers Equity, Inequalities, Racial Diversity, Migrants, Refugees Laura Bowers

Black & Global Majority: Innovate & Sustain Fund

African Health Policy Network is offering 8 grants between £20,000 and £30,000 for Black and Global Majority-ked organisations across the UK who are working to improve the health and well-being of Black and global majority communities. To apply, 75% of the organisation’s governing body members and more than 50% of leadership but be represented by Black and Global Majority communities. This is a 2 stage application.

The expressions of interest deadline is midnight Monday 23 December.

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Cohesion, Migrants, Community, GM NW Laura Bowers Cohesion, Migrants, Community, GM NW Laura Bowers

Hong Kong BN(O) VCFSE Small Grants

Up to £5000 is available to support the integration of Hong Kong BN(O) visa holders across the North West. The grant is open to a range of proposals including helping BN(O) visa holders to access services and support, supporting those experiencing destitution, support integrating with the community, and accessing ESOL.

The Grant Application Form and Guidance Document are available on their website: ANNOUNCEMENT: North West Hong Kong BN(O) VCSE Small Grant Applications – NOW OPEN - Northwestrsmp

Information session’s will be held in December and January, to register to attend please see the webpages below.

Applications close at 11:59pm on the 12th January 2025. Applications should be submitted by email to HongKong@manchester.gov.uk.

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Faith, Migrants, Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Racial Diversity Laura Bowers Faith, Migrants, Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Racial Diversity Laura Bowers

Barrow Cadbury Trust’s Migration Programme

Funding for grassroots groups supporting refugees, asylum seekers and marginalised migrants. Funds grassroots groups which aim to counter xenophobia, racism and Islamophobia. The fund is available for work to support and empower refugees, asylum seekers, undocumented migrants and other marginalised migrants, and ensure they are involved in public debate on migration.

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Migrants, Refugees Laura Bowers Migrants, Refugees Laura Bowers

The AB Charitable Trust

Funding of £10,000 - £20,000 is available to small-medium sized charities who work in three priority areas: migrants and refugees, criminal justice and penal reform and human rights - particularly access to justice.

Application deadlines are four times a year

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Migrants, Refugees Laura Bowers Migrants, Refugees Laura Bowers

Strategic Legal Fund

The Strategic Legal Fund (SLF) is a fund to support legal work that goes beyond securing justice for an individual and makes a significant contribution to law, practice and procedures to uphold and promote the rights of migrant groups in the UK.

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 Always open funds

These funds have a rolling deadline and can be applied for at any time.

  • The programme supports development by allowing artists, cultural practitioners and organisations to work in new ways and to get their work out to new audiences.

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  • The Core Costs Funding Stream is for charities and not-for-profit organisations. Applicants to this programme can apply for grants for up to three years. They aim to give quicker decisions for grants of £15,000 or less per year.

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  • Funding for specific projects and activities children and young people aged 18 or under. Priority to smaller, local organisations and rarely fund organisations with income above £1 million. For UK wide Hospices and Housing Associations there is no maximum income limit. They will only consider applications for over £15,000 pa, if you are a registered non profit.

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  • Minor Grants are aimed at supporting small local charitable organisations which deliver services directly to beneficiaries. They fund core costs, average grant size is £500 - £4,999

    Community Grants are aimed at assisting and supporting the development of smaller local charitable organisations which deliver services directly to beneficiaries. Grant Size in the range of £5,000-£20,000

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  • Grants are available to organisations doing legally charitable work in the UK that focuses on Communities or people most affected being involved in campaigning or leading change / Work which makes connections across our aims: Our Natural World, A Fairer Future and Creative, Confident Communities. You must have an annual turnover of less than £100,000. Funds of £30,000 upwards

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  • The grant is always open for applications from charities and community organisations to bid for up to £1,500. Three projects in 575 local communities are voted on by customers in Tesco stores throughout the UK, with projects changing every three months.

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  • A quick way to apply for smaller amounts of funding between £300 and £20,000.

    Suitable for Voluntary or community organisations

    Apply at least 16 weeks before you want to start the activities or spend any of the money.

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  • Offers a larger amount of funding (over £10,000) for organisations that work together with a shared set of goals to help their community thrive – whether that’s a community living in the same area, or people with similar interests or life experiences.

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  • Offers a larger amount of funding (over £10,000) for projects that last up to five years. They’re looking for projects that work with their community – whether that’s a community living in the same area, or people with similar interests or life experiences.

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