The Goodwill Fund for Hastings and St Leonards at Sussex Community Foundation is a grants programme funded by Southern Water. Over £400,000 is now available to support voluntary sector organisations, grassroots community groups, and established local charities that support people living in Hastings and St Leonards.
Grants are offered in the range of :
This funding addresses key challenges in Hastings and St Leonards, with criteria shaped by a community panel and insights from local youth groups. Please read the criteria carefully before applying and ensure you have also reviewed our main guidance for information on eligibility and exclusions.
You can apply to this Fund at the same time as applying to our main grants.
The fund will reopen for applications on Friday 14 March. Check back here to apply via the Goodwill Fund application form.
We will review applications three times (in three funding rounds), with the remaining deadlines in 2025:
We’re here to provide the support you need to make applying for our funding as easy as possible. If you have any questions about this guidance or our application process, please get in touch with our friendly grants team. You can contact us via email or by calling 01273 409440.
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