Herefordshire Community Foundation is a place-based funder focused on strengthening communities across Herefordshire by directing locally raised money to people and projects most in need. Its grants span emergency hardship relief, micro-grants for grassroots community projects, and named funds supporting children, young people, artisans, culture, care services, and vulnerable households. The foundation appears especially responsive to local, practical needs rather than large strategic initiatives, with a strong emphasis on immediate support and community wellbeing.
Primarily local, fund-specific grants with separate application forms for some programs; mixes micro-grants, emergency assistance, and targeted awards from named funds. Giving is generally small-to-moderate in size and recurring, with a strong emphasis on rapid response, practical household help, and grassroots community projects.
Grants parsed from this funder's most recently published annual report.
| Recipient | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Priory Church of St Peter & St Paul, Leominster | £10,000 | — | to contribute to workshop and engagement activities with schools and the local community |
The Priory Church of St Peter & St Paul, Leominster
£10,000to contribute to workshop and engagement activities with schools and the local community
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Apply through the relevant fund’s dedicated application form and match your request tightly to the fund’s stated purpose and geography. Strong applications will show clear local benefit for Herefordshire residents, urgent need where relevant, and a practical, deliverable plan—especially for micro-grants, hardship support, and household/fuel poverty assistance.
Current and upcoming funding from Herefordshire Community Foundation that your nonprofit may be able to apply for.
Who can apply: Open to organisations working in Herefordshire; welfare cases for individuals and families may be considered, with priority to rural communities.
Deadline: Rolling throughout the year.
Who can apply: Applications must be made through the Hereford College of Arts; supports HCA collaborations, graduate bursaries and the Brian Hatton Award.
Deadline: Rolling basis; graduate/student bursaries must be submitted by October of each academic year.
Who can apply: Projects should alleviate need in Herefordshire and encourage community cohesion; the fund cannot currently support capital refurbishment projects.
Deadline: Rolling basis.
Who can apply: Initiatives using arts activities to promote health and wellbeing and cultural advancement.
Deadline: Rolling basis.
Who can apply: Projects using sports activities to promote health and wellbeing.
Deadline: Rolling basis.
Who can apply: Projects fitting the fund remit; standard HCF eligibility applies.
Who can apply: Organisations must demonstrate local benefit in Herefordshire. Standard HCF eligibility applies.
Who can apply: Open to affected households and, for larger grants, projects providing relief support for affected communities.
Deadline: Rolling and urgent response basis.
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