FUNDING 4 SPORT Disability Funding

INTRODUCTION

Funding 4 Sport provides extensive funding support to local sports clubs, schools and sports organisations. Our aim is to ensure that you can access the external funding you vitally need to buy new equipment, refurbish facilities or put on new programmes.

This Disability Funding Bulletin will support you in identifying the ‘right’ funding stream for your needs. After you’ve identified a funding stream that you would like to bid for, why don’t you check out our funding support documents to give you the best chance of success.

If you have any questions about the funding streams, or would like to know more about the Funding 4 Sport offer, please contact Richard Sutcliffe on 07580 129369

FUNDER GRANT NAME DETAIL AMOUNT DEADLINE LINKAAA Challenged

Athletes FoundationAccess for Athletes Access for Athletes — Challenged Athletes

Foundation's® (CAF) flagship program — steps in where rehabilitation and health insurance end by providing funding grants for equipment such as sports wheelchairs, handcycles, mono skis and sports prosthetics, and resources for training and competition expenses directly to physically challenged individuals.

Not Specified Opens 1st

September and closes December

4th

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ACT Foundation Individual Grants ACT provides grants to individuals and other charities, principally in the UK, with the aim of enhancing the quality of life for people in need, (specifically the mentally and physically disabled).

Up to £2,500 Rolling Deadline CLICK HERE

Adam Millchip Foundation

Small Grants The aim of the Foundation is to help disabled people be able to participate in sport. It is widely recognised that people with disabilities generally have a number of barriers to overcome in order to even just get into sport. There are a lack of facilities and specialist equipment up and down the country and on top of that it is also very difficult to find instructors with the necessary experience and qualifications

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FUNDER GRANT NAME DETAIL AMOUNT DEADLINE LINKThe Archer Trust Small Grants We prefer to support organisations working in

areas of high unemployment and deprivation. We favour charities which make good use of volunteers. We support projects both in the UK and overseas, but for overseas projects only via UK charities which can ensure that funds are being well used

£250-£3,000 Rolling Deadline CLICK HERE

Archery Great Britain Small Grants The funding scheme has been established to encourage and support the development of new projects. We are particularly seeking projects that target increasing the number of disabled people participating in archery and helping more archers shoot more often

Not Specified 1st May each year CLICK HERE

AVIVA Community Fund Grants are available for not-for-profit groups to support projects that make a real difference in the local community. Funding will be awarded in four categories: health, disability and wellbeing; supporting the younger generation; supporting the older generation and community support.

Up to £25,000 Not Specified CLICK HERE

Bailey Thomas Charitable Trust

General Grant The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund is a registered charity which was established to provide project funding in the area of learning disability and to aid the care and relief of those affected by learning disability. The type of activities currently funded include capital works, play schemes, and employment schemes.

Up to £10,000 Rolling Deadlines CLICK HERE

FUNDER GRANT NAME DETAIL AMOUNT DEADLINE LINKBoshier-Hinton

FoundationSmall Grants The Boshier-Hinton Foundation exists to

improve quality of life for people with disabilities or learning difficulties, and their families, in any part of the country, by making grants to individuals or their families; or by making donations to institutions providing facilities and advocacy for children and adults with special educational or other needs.

Up to £2,000 Rolling Deadline CLICK HERE

BOOST Charity Trust Small Grants Boost Charitable Trust was created in 2005 to Build On Over-Looked Sporting Talent, to champion the disabled and disadvantaged and to inspire them to overcome their challenges through the power of sport

Up to £500 Rolling Deadline CLICK HERE

British Gymnastics “Discover Disability Gymnastics” – Taster

Days

British Gymnastics’ I’M IN Programme aims to create more participation opportunities for more disabled people in gymnastics. Funding up to £400 is available for clubs delivering a ‘Discover Disability Gymnastics’ Taster Event to encourage new disabled people to try gymnastics and to attract more disabled members to join their club.

Up to £400 23rd September 2016

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Bruce Wake Charitable Trust

Small Grant The Trustees will consider grant applications related to the provision of leisure activities for disabled people.

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Caudwell Children Various Caudwell Children provide family support services, equipment, treatment and therapies for disabled children and their families across the UK.

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FUNDER GRANT NAME DETAIL AMOUNT DEADLINE LINKDan Muskell Tennis

TrustTennis Grant Funding for small Tennis projects, wheelchairs

for those beginning or playing wheelchair Tennis, and for Tennis kit bags. For wheelchairs a contribution by the applying organisation is required

Up to £1,500 Rolling Deadlines CLICK HERE

Disability Sport Development Trust

Dream it believe it Established in 2010, Dream It Believe It Achieve It (DBA) recognises that athletic greatness inherent in all people with physical disabilities and supports their athletic endeavours by providing grants for training, competition and equipment needs.

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The February Foundation

Small Grant The February Foundation makes grants to selected charities. It monitors and supports the effective management of grants made. The Foundation is focussed on managing its current commitments, although applications from some charities are still being accepted.

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Get Kids Going Disability Grant Get Kids Going! is a national charity which gives disabled children and young people - up to the age of 26 yrs - the wonderful opportunity of participating in sport. We provide them with specially built sports' wheelchairs so they can do: athletics, marathons, tennis, skiing, rugby, sailing, boccia, basketball, sledge hockey, table tennis, fencing, shooting, archery, powerlifting and many more sports

£500 - £15,000 Rolling Deadlines CLICK HERE

FUNDER GRANT NAME DETAIL AMOUNT DEADLINE LINKHedley Foundation Disability Grant A charitable foundation which supports young

people (70%), the disabled and the terminally ill.

Up to £5,000 Rolling Deadlines CLICK HERE

Henry Smith Charity Disability Grant The Henry Smith Charity is a large grant making charity. We make grants totalling approximately £25 million each year to up to 1,000 organisations and charities for initiatives and projects that address social inequality and economic disadvantage

£500-£10,000 Rolling Deadlines CLICK HERE

Charles Heywood Foundation

Small Grant We value projects that are preventative and provide early intervention. We favour projects that respond to a well researched and clear need, provide intervention based on evidence of what works, are able to demonstrate value for money and have a clear understanding of short-term effects and long-term impact of the intervention they propose.

Up to £7,000 Rolling Deadline CLICK HERE

Charles Heywood Foundation

Main Grant We value projects that are preventative and provide early intervention. We favour projects that respond to a well researched and clear need, provide intervention based on evidence of what works, are able to demonstrate value for money and have a clear understanding of short-term effects and long-term impact of the intervention they propose.

Up to £25,000 Rolling Deadline CLICK HERE

FUNDER GRANT NAME DETAIL AMOUNT DEADLINE LINKDM Thomas

Foundation for Young People

Central Grant We provide funding for organisations which work to improve the lives of children and young people across Europe. Our grants focus on providing equipment, training and support to young people

Not Specified Rolling Deadline CLICK HERE

Enable Sport Gifted and talented disabled children

Funding for adapted sport equipment for disabled children participating in competitive sport. The funding is only available to individuals engaged in competitive sport and is not available to groups, clubs etc.

£200 - £3,000 Rolling Deadlines CLICK HERE

Sport England Inclusive Sports Programme

The Inclusive Sport programme is designed to increase the number of disabled young people (aged 14+) and adults regularly playing sport as part of Sport England’s wider commitment to increasing regular sport participation by disabled people

Not Specified Paused CLICK HERE

Spirit of 2012 Challenge Fund Spirit of 2012 is looking for funding applications that will create opportunities for disabled people of all backgrounds to participate in arts and cultural activities, individually and with their families and friends.

Up to £250,000 5th July 2016 CLICK HERE

Julie Tullis Memorial Award

Small Grant The BMC is pleased to announce the inauguration of the Julie Tullis Memorial Award, a small grant to assist deserving female mountaineers or any disabled climbers or mountaineers, both male and female, to achieve their climbing or mountaineering ambitions.

NotSpecified 1st November CLICK HERE

Lord Taverners Disability Play Schools/ organisations who work with people Up to £5,000 Rolling Deadlines CLICK HERE

FUNDER GRANT NAME DETAIL AMOUNT DEADLINE LINKSpaces under the age of 25 with physical and/or

learning disabilities. Grants will be awarded for sensory, soft play and outdoor play equipment.

Lord Taverners Table Cricket And Boccia

Schools/organisation s who work with people under the age of 25 with physical/learning/sensory disabilitiesGrants of £150 towards boccia balls, a basic boccia ramp, a Davies table cricket set or an AMV table cricket set are available to schools/organisations working with young people under the age of 25 who have a physical / sensory / learning disability.

Up to £150 Rolling Deadlines CLICK HERE

Lord Taverners Wheel Chair Sponsored The scheme will fund up to 50 per cent of the cost of the wheelchair to those who apply through their sports club, association or school and whose application complies with the guidelines for the scheme.

Up to 50% of costs of

wheelchair

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Lord Taverners Specially adapted minibuses

The Lord’s Taverners Foundation provides funding for specially adapted minibuses. The minibuses can be used for taking young people with either physical and/or learning disabilities to the places to help them broaden their horizons. The Lord's Taverners minibus costs around £48,500 (depending on specifications). The Lord’s Taverners do not give the minibuses away for free, but ask each organisation to make a minimum contribution

Up to £38,500 Rolling Deadlines CLICK HERE

FUNDER GRANT NAME DETAIL AMOUNT DEADLINE LINKof £10,000 for a standard minibus or £12,500 for a wheelchair accessible minibus.

Lord Taverners Brian Johnstone Memorial Trust

The Brian Johnstone Memorial Trust supports blind cricket and provides scholarships to promising young cricketers.

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National ProspectusGrants Programme

Main Grant The programme will provide up to £30 million in grant funding for each year in 2013-14 and 2014-15. Proposals should be new and innovative and improve outcomes for children, young people and families with a particular emphasis on early intervention and supporting the most disadvantaged.

£100,000 -£750,000

Not specified CLICK HERE

People’s Health Trust Smalll Grant Target those groups most at risk of poor health e.g. older people who are isolated, carers – including young carers, people with learning disabilities, people with dementia and younger people.

£5,000 - £10,000

Dependant on geographic area

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Percy Bilton Charity LTD

Small Grants andLarge Grants

The Percy Bilton Charity is a grant-making trust (registered charity number 1094720) and company limited by guarantee founded in 1962. Grants are made to organisations and individuals in need throughout the U.K.Organisations assisting disadvantaged youth, people with disabilities and older people may apply for grants towards capital expenditure.

£500+ Rolling Deadlines CLICK HERE

FUNDER GRANT NAME DETAIL AMOUNT DEADLINE LINKPeter Harrison

FoundationSmall Grant This Programme is a nationwide one and

applications are accepted from charities throughout the United Kingdom. The Trustees wish to support sporting activities or projects which provide opportunities for people who are disabled or otherwise disadvantaged to fulfil their potential and to develop other personal and life skills.

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Rank Foundation Small Grant The Rank Foundation is a grant giving charitable trust, restricted to causes within the UK approved by the Charity Commission. It concentrates exclusively on:

encouraging and developing leadership amongst young people

supporting disadvantaged young people and those frail or lonely through old age or disability

Up to £7,500 Rolling Deadlines CLICK HERE

Richard Overall Trust Main Grants The Richard Overall Trust was created in memory of Richard who had Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy to help other disabled children and young people enjoy and participate in sport.

Not Specified Rolling Deadlines CLICK HERE

FUNDER GRANT NAME DETAIL AMOUNT DEADLINE LINKRoyal Yacheting

AssociationSailability RYA Sailability seeks to promote sailing by

disabled people by encouraging organisations to provide facilities, training, and programmes that increase participation in sailing. Grants are available to assist in developing the participation of disabled people in sailing

Up to £1,000 Rolling Deadlines CLICK HERE

Royal Yacheting Association Foundation

Small Grants & Main Grants

Grant for sailing clubs in the UK undertaking sailing projects for disabled people.

Up to £3,000 Rolling Deadline CLICK HERE

Santander Foundation Various The Santander Foundation funds local, regional and national charities for their work within the UK. We are committed to helping disadvantaged people through our two charitable priorities

Up to £10,000 Rolling Deadlines CLICK HERE

Sports Aid Talent Athletes Recipients are generally youngsters aged between 12 and 18 years, male or female, for able-bodied applicants, or up to 35 for disabled athletes, spread across 50 sports. Nominations for support must be made by official representatives of the governing body of sport.

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FUNDER GRANT NAME DETAIL AMOUNT DEADLINE LINKSteven Gerrard

FoundationSmall Grants Registered charities within the UK that run

projects working with disadvantaged children can apply for grants of up to £10,000 per year for up to 3 years through the Steven Gerrard Foundation.

£10,000 Rolling Deadlines CLICK HERE

Swimathon Foundation

Small Grant Grants are available to organisations including swimming pools, operators, clubs, community organisations and charities who can demonstrate how funding will allow them to help more people participate in and enjoy swimming and to make swimming more accessible.

£300 - £2,500 Rolling Deadline CLICK HERE

The Sylvia Adams Charitable Trust

Main Grant The Sylvia Adams Charitable Trust (SACT) is delighted to announce that it is making available £50,000 of the Trust’s funds to enable UK clubs, schools and charities to acquire sports wheelchairs.

Up to £50,000 Rolling Deadlines CLICK HERE

Tesco Charity Trust Community Awards and Larger Grants

The Tesco Charity Trust supports local projects that support children and their education and welfare, elderly people and adults and children with disabilities. There are four rounds of funding each year

£500 - £4,000 Rolling Deadlines CLICK HERE

Thomas Cooke Children’s Charity

Main Grant Thomas Cook Children’s Charity supports applications on behalf of individual children or

Not Specified Rolling Deadlines CLICK HERE

FUNDER GRANT NAME DETAIL AMOUNT DEADLINE LINKfrom non-profit making groups or organisations working with children up to 18 years. In general, consideration is given to funding specific items of equipment that are for the direct use of children.

Torch Trophy Trust Bursary Scheme The aim of the Bursaries is to help volunteers to improve their skills as coaches or officials but are unable to do so without funding. The Bursaries provide financial support for those wishing to undertake training.

Up to £1,000 Rolling Deadline CLICK HERE

True Colours Trust Main Grant The Trustees are committed to supporting a large number of excellent local organisations and projects that support disabled children and their families on a daily basis. The Trust has a small grants programme, usually for one-off purposes, to help smaller organisations develop and deliver programmes for children, their siblings and families.

Up to £10,000 Rolling Deadline CLICK HERE

Trust House Charitable Foundation

Main Grant The Foundation currently makes over 300 grants a year of which the majority are small grants (averaging £5,000). A small number of larger grants (i.e. over £10,000) are awarded each year.

Up to £30,000 Rolling Deadlines CLICK HERE

FUNDER GRANT NAME DETAIL AMOUNT DEADLINE LINKWheel Power Wheel Appeal Provide new sports wheelchairs, training and

coaching that will enable disabled children and adults to participate in and enjoy sport.

Up to £1,500 Rolling Deadlines CLICK HERE

Wooden Spoon Charity

Small Grant Wooden Spoon is the UK's leading grant-making charity dedicated to helping disabled and disadvantaged children and young people through rugby.

Up to £5,000 Rolling Deadline CLICK HERE

Woodward Charitable Trust

Small Grants and Large Grants

The Trustees favour small-scale, locally based initiatives. Funding is primarily for one-off projects, but the Trustees are willing to consider funding for start-up or running costs (including core costs and salaries). Your organisation must be a registered charity, school or church. We do not fund Community Interest Companies.

£100+ Rolling Deadlines CLICK HERE

Yapp Charitable Trust Running Costs Grants We make grants to small registered charities to sustain their existing work with elderly people, children and young people aged 5-25 and people with disabilities

Up to £3,000 Rolling Deadlines CLICK HERE