Please read the Essenital Information before applying.
Background Information: The fund was set up following the transfer of several dormant charity funds which had been left to Lancaster City Council in bequests and endowments but over the years had fallen dormant. The fund will also distribute additional grants from Lancaster City Council, on an ad hoc basis.
Who can apply: Voluntary or community groups with a constitution or set of rules in the group’s name.
What is the focus of the fund: The fund has three main priorities:
How much is available: Grants of up to £500
Which areas are covered: Lancaster, Morecambe, Heysham and Carnforth and surrounding areas
Any special criteria: Priority will be given to those groups working in disadvantaged areas of the community and to smaller grassroots groups with low income levels.
Examples of the sorts of projects that may be funded:
You need to ensure that the supporting documents listed below are included with your application.