Deadline: 16 October 2015
The Gannett Foundation, the official charity of the Oxford Mail’s parent company is inviting organizations with registered charity status to support worthy Causes in UK. It provides funding to support local projects and organisations in areas where Newsquest operates.
The foundation supports those registered charities with projects which take a creative approach to fundamental issues such as education and neighbourhood improvements, economic development, youth development, local problem-solving, and assistance to disadvantaged or disabled people, environmental conservation and cultural enrichment.
Grant Information
Grants are made for substantial projects which require and merit awards of between £5,000 and £10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be registered charities
- Applicants must not have received a grant from the foundation within the last two years
- The foundation will not fund:
- salaries, professional fees or day-to-day running or maintenance costs
- general appeals as opposed to specific projects
- projects that do not bring benefits to the foundation’s local communities
- political or religious objectives
- state or privately run schools (other than special needs) or hospitals (other than hospices)
How to Apply
Interested applicants must fill the application form given on the website and submit it via email at the address given on the website.
For more information, please visit The Gannett Foundation.
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