The Gerald Curgenven Will Trust & Sedel Collings Foundation – North Cornwall
The Gerald Curgenven Will Trust & Sedel Collings Foundation have combined to support grassroot community and voluntary groups and projectsA piece of work that delivers an output. working to improve people’s lives in the North Cornwall area.
(we are using the North Cornwall Constituency boundaries)
NB priority of 50% funding given to the following areas. Tintagel, Trevalga & Boscastle
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Grant Categories:
- Open
Grant requirements
To apply for a grant your organisation must meet the general Eligibility Criteria. In addition to this, you must also meet the specific criteria of the grant listed below:
Who can apply:
Charities, social enterprises and community groups for group activities or projects for the benefit of people living North Cornwall.
What it will support:
- Community connections – programs that bring people together and strengthen local bonds
- Cultural and educational enrichment – activities that expand learning opportunities and cultural experiences.
- Mental well-being enhancement – initiatives that support psychological health and wellness.
Projects to start from 1st January onwards. All funded projects must be completed within one year of receiving the grant.
- Commercial profit-making organisations
- Organisations with significant free reserves, contact us if you’re unsure
- Statutory/public sector organisations such as health authorities, schools, hospitals, parish and town councils
- Contributions to an endowment, payment of deficit funding or repayment of loans
- Grant making organisations or bodies who fundraise or distribute grants on behalf of other organisations
- Retrospective grants
- Regional offices of national bodies that do not benefit local people
- Organisations whose beneficiaries are not people
- Organisations or projects intended to influence people’s religious choices or to promote a particular belief system (we support religious spaces that provide an inclusive community space)
- The promotion of political causes
The Gerald Curgenven Will Trust and Sedel Collings Foundation have combined funding to support groups within North Cornwall
Ready to apply?
If you meet the eligibility criteria and are ready to submit an application, apply at the bottom of this page.
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If this is your first time applying to us start by reading the Application Process & Guidance. Here you can find useful information and resources to guide you through the application process.
If you’d like to speak to our Outreach Officer you can find contact details at the bottom of this page.
Key dates & decisions
Deposit dates can be vary, however grants are typically paid within 10 days of the panel decision.
Grants FAQ
You might have some questions about the application process, check our grants FAQ for answers to common questions.
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Before starting an application, check your organisation is eligible, and that have your supporting documents ready.
Accessible application submissions:
If you have additional needs and would like support completing your application, please contact us on 01566 779333 or email us at grants@cornwallfoundation.com
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If you have any questions regarding this fund you can contact the dedicated Grants Officer using the details below.
Lisa Dymond
Grants Officer