London Array Community Fund: Grants Available for Thanet Charities

THE London Array Group Fund, managed by Kent Local community Basis will present further funding for the charitable sector in Thanet.

The once-a-year £40,000 London Array Group Fund is now open for programs from tiny charities and community groups in Thanet.

Grants of up to £5,000 are now readily available for applicants operating in a single or a lot more of 5 essential parts: (1) Atmosphere, Youngsters, (2) Young People today and Households, (3) Aged and Isolated, (4) Employability, Skills and Company and (5) Vulnerable Adults.

For 2024, the software procedure has been simplified with an on the web software out there by using the Kent Local community Foundation web-site. But be mindful the closing date for apps is 30 April 2024.

Whilst London Array Wind Farm has supported local local community organisations ranging from Thanet Wanderers to Arts in Ramsgate and community baby financial institution Mama to Mama since 2013, they have now changed the way that programs to the fund will be administered.  From  2024 onwards Kent Neighborhood Basis will handle apps and the distribution of the majority of our money on behalf of the wind farm.

Josephine McCartney, Chief Government, of Kent Group Basis reported:

“As professional grantmakers with a portfolio of around 90 philanthropic money supporting the charitable sector across Kent,  we are delighted to have been asked to administer the funding from the London Array Neighborhood Fund. Programs are now open up and we glance forward to observing the big difference that the £40,000 funding will make to charities and group groups in Thanet.”

James Vause, London Array Standard Supervisor, claimed:

“We would like to thank Kent Neighborhood Basis for using about the administration of the fund and enabling simplicity of accessibility to community teams to the monies.

“This fund is a voluntary motivation, created by London Array, to make a authentic variance to our nearby group.  A panel including personnel from London Array Wind Farm and Kent Community Basis will satisfy to assess projects and award grants.”

Interested candidates should really use on the web by means of the Kent Community Foundation website www.kentcf.org.united kingdom/funding. Make sure you specify the London Array Neighborhood Fund when making use of.

If you have any queries or have to have any assist accessing or completing your software type, make contact with the Kent Group Basis staff on: 01303 814 500.

The closing date for purposes is 30 April 2024.