Berkswell Charities is a very local place-based funder serving Berkswell and the surrounding area, with roots in supporting almshouses, a parish school, and the upkeep of St John Baptist Church. Its grantmaking is geared toward practical capital needs for local nonprofits and community institutions—especially equipment, repairs, and premises improvements—rather than broad program funding. The grantee list suggests a strong interest in community infrastructure and youth-serving organizations, including schools, sports clubs, scouts, and village facilities.
Small to mid-sized capital grants, typically under or over £2,000 depending on need, for organizations based in the Parish of Berkswell or the surrounding area. Funding is generally for equipment, repairs, or building improvements rather than unrestricted support, and applicants likely need to submit documentation and demonstrate local benefit.
Only organizations in the Parish of Berkswell or the surrounding Area of Benefit are likely eligible, and requests should be for capital items such as equipment, repairs, or premises improvements. Prepare supporting documentation and clearly explain the community benefit; smaller requests and clearly defined projects appear most aligned with the trust’s priorities.
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Current and upcoming funding from Berkswell Charities that your nonprofit may be able to apply for.
Who can apply: Applications are welcome from individuals for help with health and wellbeing needs not currently met by the Local Authority or Health Authority. Individuals must be from the parish of Berkswell or the surrounding area.
Deadline: Applications are considered at the meeting after the application is received; trustees meet every 6 to 8 weeks.
Who can apply: Applications welcomed from not for profit organisations in the parish of Berkswell or the surrounding Area of Benefit seeking small grants for equipment or repairs to their premises not exceeding £2,000. The organisation should be bona fide, operating in the Area of Benefit, and provide supporting documentation.
Deadline: Rolling; Trustees meet every 6 to 8 weeks
Who can apply: Applicant must be a bona fide not-for-profit organisation operating in the Area of Benefit, with a project in or geographically close to Berkswell Parish. Grants are for equipment or repairs to premises; individuals and educational assistance are excluded.
Deadline: No fixed deadline; applications are considered at trustee meetings every 6 to 8 weeks.
Who can apply: Applications welcomed from not for profit organisations in the parish of Berkswell or the surrounding Area of Benefit seeking grants for equipment or capital works to their premises. The organisation should be bona fide and operating in the Area of Benefit, with documentary evidence of governance, finances, tenure, and project readiness.
Deadline: Rolling; Trustees meet every 6 to 8 weeks
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