Community Small Grants Programme
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NOTE: Our average grant for this programme is currently around £2,500.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN YOUR APPLICATION, PLEASE ENSURE THAT:
1.
This project fits within your charitable purpose outlined in your governing document
(for more information go to
https://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-essentials/covid-19-guidance/covid-19-guidance-for-charities/#PURPOSES
)
2.
You have adequate and up to date safeguarding policies and procedures in place to deliver this project, should this be applicable (for more information go to
https://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-essentials/covid-19-guidance/covid-19-guidance-for-charities/#SAFEGUARDING
)
3.
You have adequate insurance cover to deliver this project
Please tick this box to confirm that your organisation meets the conditions listed above.
I confirm the above statements 1-3 are true
Organisation
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Name of Charity
Date Established
Organisation Details
Address
Town/City
County
Postal Code
Telephone
Please Include Area Code
Email
Website
Correspondence Details (If different from above)
This should be the address you wish all letters to be posted to. Tick here if your correspondence details are different to the above address.
Yes
Address
Town/City
County
Postal Code
Email
Main Contact Information
Title
Please select...
Mr.
Ms.
Mrs.
Dr.
Prof.
Miss.
Forename
Surname
Role
Email
Telephone
Mobile
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Registered Charity Details
Charity Regulator
Please select...
Charity Commission for Northern Ireland
Charity Commission for England & Wales
Scottish Charity Regulator
Republic of Ireland
Registered Charity Number
Just the Registered Charity "Number" no pre-letters required.
On the CCNI Combined list
Yes
For those charities that have already been registered with HMRC
Background To Charity and Present Activities
Please do not provide any personal details (e.g. name) of any individuals in this section.
Background to Charity
Please do not leave any of these fields blank. Enter 0 (zero) where applicable.
Number of Staff (Full Time)
Number of Committee Members
Number of Staff (Part Time)
Number of Additional Volunteers
Target Area
The Foundation has two main target areas - Education/Training and Social/Community Welfare.
Please pick the theme that best describes the work of your charity.
Please select...
Education/Training
Social/Community Welfare
Target Community
Please pick the type of community that best describes the work of your charity.
Please select...
Serving Mainly Rural Community
Serving Mainly Urban Community
Present Activities
Considering your activities further, please pick one that best
reflects the
work
of your organisation
Please select...
Advice Service
After School Provision
Arts
Disability Support
Domestic Abuse
Early Years
Ethnic Minorities
Health
Homelessness
Illness
LGBTQ+
Mental Health
Older Years Support
Social Enterprise
Sport
Support for Men
Support for Women
Youth Provision
Please outline the present activities of your organisation (in less than 200 words).
Detail of Project
Please do not provide any personal details (e.g. name) of any individuals in this section.
Title of the Project
Project Start Date
Please describe your project and what you want to achieve
Description (200 word limit)
The Foundation aims to support those who are disadvantaged and/or with additional needs in the community, how do you feel this project meets this priority? Describe WHO will benefit and HOW they will benefit
Project Priority (200 word limit)
Objectives
Outline
briefly
up to two objectives for your proposed project and
how
these will be achieved
Objective 1
How will objective 1 be achieved?
Objective 2
How will objective 2 be achieved?
How many people will directly benefit from your project?
For example, if the same people will benefit each year, only record them once.
How did you calculate this figure?
Indicate the council area in which the project will take place.
Please select...
Northern Ireland Wide
Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council
Ards and North Down Borough Council
Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Council
Belfast City Council
Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council
Derry City and Strabane Disctrict Council - Derry Office
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council - Enniskillen Office
Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council
Mid Ulster District Council - Dungannon
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council
How will you measure the impact of your project?
(200 word limit)
Financial Information
In the form below give a detailed breakdown of the costs you require for this project.
Please note: Our average grant is currently £4,900, however demand on our funding is extremely high at present.
Please enter amounts rounded
up
to the nearest pound.
Example;
Item or Activity : Tutor costs (10 weeks x 2 hours x £20 per hour)
Total Cost : £400
Amount being requested £400
Item or Activity
Name/Description
Total Cost: £
Amount being requested: £
Sub Total (Total Cost)
Sub Total (Amount Requested)
Financial History
Please provide financial information relating to your most recent completed accounts.
Please only type numbers into money boxes marked with a £.
Do not use decimals or commas and
round up to the nearest pound.
For example, £5,000.00 should be entered as 5000, £50.00 should be entered as 50
Negative values should be proceeded by a minus sign, e.g. -2500
Financial History (Most Recent)
Fiscal Year
Total Income £
Total Expenditure £
Net Assets £
Unrestricted Reserves £
Please note: As per our guidance, if your charity holds unrestricted reserves of over 12 months running costs, we are unlikely to be able to support you at this time, unless funds are earmarked for a specific purpose.
Detail any significant changes in your financial position
Applicants are obliged to inform the Foundation if a Trustee or relative of a Trustee/Staff Member receives any form of payment from the charity (not including out of pocket expenses).
Does a Trustee or relative of a trustee/staff member receive payment from the charity?
Yes
Please provide details.
Please select date of your last Board Meeting.
Documents
Please upload and attach an electronic copy of the following documents.
Click 'Choose file' then attach.
Governing Document
Adopted constitution/memorandum/articles/Trust deed which have been signed by an office bearer
Most recent Signed Accounts
Most recent accounts which have been signed by an independent examiner/auditor and an office bearer.
Public Liability/Employers Liability Insurance Certificate (where applicable)
Attach the certificate(s) issued by your insurer.
Safeguarding Policy
If you support children, young people or vulnerable adults, you must attach your child protection and/or vulnerable adults policy here.
Job Description (where applicable)
If you are applying for a grant towards salary costs.
Declarations
Declaration of Chairperson
Please provide contact details for the current Chairperson of your charity. Note: If the Chairperson is listed as the main contact on Page 1, please provide details of another Committee Member/Trustee.
Chairperson/Committee Member Contact Information
Title
Please select...
Mr.
Ms.
Mrs.
Dr.
Prof.
Miss.
Forename
Surname
Role
Address
Town/City
County
Postal Code
Email
Telephone
Include area code
Mobile
By ticking this box I confirm that the above person has read the application form and I as the main contact have confirmed with them that to the best of their knowledge the information on this application form is accurate and the application has the support of the management of the organisation.
Confirm
Submission
PLEASE NOTE: This form must be completed in full and submitted with all the supporting documentation before your application can be considered by the Foundation.
Upon clicking PROCEED TO SIGNATURE you will be taken to a page where you can review the information you are submitting to us. You will also be asked to electronically sign your name either by using your mouse to 'sign' on the line, or by selecting the 'type your name to sign' option box. You must also provide a valid email address (this can be the same as you provided on Page 1 of the Application form). Once you are happy with the information provided and have filled out your ESignature for you can then click the Submit Signed Response button.
Once this is done
y
ou will receive an email with a verification link to confirm your signature
.
Hence the need for a valid email address. This is very important
,
without confirming your signature we may be unable to progress your application.
If we offer you a grant, we will publish information about your organisation including name, location and the activity we have funded (project description), date awarded and grant amount. We are proud to be working with 360Giving, helping us to share this information.
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