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Provide Community CIC, a Community Interest Company that delivers a wide range of health and social care services across Essex and other regions in England and reinvests profits to support local community wellbeing initiatives, has opened applications for its Community Grants programme, offering unrestricted grants to charitable organisations focused on improving health and wellbeing.
The fund is split into two tiers.
- The small grants scheme of up to £5,000 is currently closed.
- The large grants programme, offering two awards of up to £30,000 each, opens on 14 July 2025 and closes at 5pm on 1 August 2025. Grants last for up to one year.
Eligible applicants include registered charities, Charitable Incorporated Organisations (CIOs), and Community Interest Companies (CICs) with an annual gross income below £5 million.
Organisations must operate in at least one of the following counties:
- Essex,
- Suffolk,
- Nottinghamshire,
- Derbyshire,
- Dorset,
- Lincolnshire,
- Cheshire,
- North Yorkshire,
- South Yorkshire.
Grants may support new or ongoing projects and running costs. Fundable activities must align with at least one of three themes:
- supporting community health,
- delivering community health education,
- providing technological solutions for community wellbeing.
Applicants must first complete an eligibility quiz on the Ormiston Families website. If eligible, they will gain access to the application portal.
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