Small Grants Programme The documents below provide all the information you need to assess if your organisation is eligible to apply for a grant as well as providing an application form.
Only one application per group / organisation will be considered in any one financial year (1st April to 31st March).
Only available to not for profit organisations ie charities, voluntary groups / organisations, companies limited by guarantee etc.
The first round of our 2011/12 Small Grants programme have just been approved. Over thirty community groups benefitting the residents of the East Brighton area are to receive an award:
Group
£
To fund
Mad Hatters Lunch Club
300
to help fund a weekly lunch club for isolated and vulnerable residents
Mad Hatters Tea Party
300
to help fund a monthly tea party targeting isolated elderly residents
The Carers Centre
300
to purchase a new shed for the Craven Vale allotment site
Be Crafty
300
to fund two summer holiday arts based events in Sheepcote Valley and the local area
Gladrags
300
to run two sewing/costume making workshops for volunteers
Clickers Community Photography Group
300
for new studio lighting equipment
Hyde Charitable Trust
300
to provide equipment for the Saunders Park Community Clear Up Day
Orchards Social Club
300
to help fund the 2011 Christmas Party
Whitehawk South Central Residents Association
300
to help fund a trip to Tilgate Park
Metamorphosis Art Group
300
to help fund a trip to Charleston Farmhouse
Jubilee Court Tenants Association
300
for a Christmas party
Jubilee Court Garden Project
300
to fund the development of the garden project
Active Lightworks
300
to help fund low cost complementary therapy treatment courses @ Whitehawk Inn
Superdads
300
to help fund events for group members and their kids
Moulsecoomb Bangladeshi Womens Group
300
to help fund swimming sessions for group members
Friends of Wild Park
300
to help fund a teddy bears picnic for children from the area
North Moulsecoomb Tenants and Residents Association
300
for a halloween party
The Sussex Beacon
200
to engage with young people in the East Brighton area encouraging participation in the Brighton Half Marathon 2012
East Central Moulsecoomb Tenants and Residents Association
300
to help provide a Christmas party
Flamenco and Spanish Group
300
to purchase equipment for this newly formed group meeting at The Bridge
The Green Centre
300
towards the cost of a new computer providing online data and information for volunteers and visitors
Concordia International Volunteers
300
to pay for the accomodation costs for weekend residential projects running at the Green Centre
Colourwheels
300
to help fund the "Youth Booth"event 2011
Moulsecoomb Primary School Dads Group
300
to provide the materials to make a smoothie bike to be used at events at the school and for hire to other local groups
TEAM
300
to help provide a craft workshop for families in the Moulsecoomb, Bevendean and Saunders Park areas with an exhibition at The Bridge
The Whitehawk Inn
300
to help fund confidential 121 financial advice appointments for residents in financial need
Whitehawk and Manor Farm Festival Group
300
to help fund a family halloween party
Clowd Nine
300
to purchase a new A3 printer and help fund the group's public liability insurance for another year
Brighton Spinning Group
170
to purchase equipment and materials for the free spinning group meeting at The Green Centre
Knitting The Map
296
for a one day natural dyeing and felting workshop to be held at The Green Centre
Brighton Bulldog tkd
300
to fund a self defence seminar for residents of all ages and abilities to be held at The Valley Social Centre