Most of our grants are awarded to not-for-profit volunteer-led organisations whose annual income does not exceed £2 million. However, our funding is particularly aimed at supporting smaller voluntary groups across Sussex, many with an annual income of less than £100,000.
Check to see if your organisation is eligible for a Main grant.
We define ‘not for profit’ organisations as those:
We accept applications from social enterprises, CICs and Companies Limited by Guarantee carrying out charitable activities. However, these organisations must have:
These organisations must confirm that they meet the above conditions at the time of applying and no later than the closing date.
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 409 440.
We’re proud to partner with local VCSE Infrastructure Organisations (often referred to as Voluntary Actions) who provide a range of support for local charities and community groups.
If you are currently not eligible to receive our funding, we recommend contacting your local VCSE Infrastructure Organisation who can help.