The purpose of the P & G Fund is to support charitable organisations working with people experiencing hardship and/or disadvantage.
It is keen to see applications supporting one or more of the following demographics: Children; disability; ethnic minority; LGBTQ+; older people and women.
Grants up to £5,000 for projects such as those addressing poverty; support for victims of crime; debt and benefit advice; addressing social isolation, and mental health/wellbeing.
Criteria
In addition to the Community Foundation’s criteria found on our website:
- The charitable organisation must be based and working within Tyne & Wear and/or Northumberland
- Have an average annual income of between £100k and £500k (since 31/03/22)
- The project must be able to start within 3 months of receipt of the grant
- The amount applied for must mean the project can go ahead.
What the Fund will support
- Direct activity costs, including staffing costs and volunteer expenses, organisational overheads
- Project resources and equipment
- Organisational core costs
Deadline for applications: 3 February 2025
