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 minorities, 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 their website:
- The charitable organisation must be based and working within Tyne & Wear and/or Northumberland (no national charities)
- Have an average annual income of between £100k and £500k (since 31/03/22)
What the Fund will support
- Direct activity costs, including staffing costs and volunteer expenses, organisational overheads
- Project resources and equipment
- Organisational core costs
Timescales
Deadline for applications: 18 August 2025
The P & G Fund advisory panel is expected to hold the grant decision meeting in late September 2025.
How to Apply
For more information and to apply for funding, visit the Community Foundation website.
