Details
Fund ID: S48125
Status: Future
Grants available to schools in England to support young people to access high quality social action opportunities.
Fund Information
Funding body: Ormiston Trust
Maximum value: £ 5,000
Application deadline: 18/04/2022
Background
The Ormiston Trust is a grant-giving trust that primarily supports schools and organisations that provide direct assistance to children, young people, and families across England.
The £54 million #iwill Fund is a joint investment from The National Lottery Community Fund and the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) to support young people to access high quality social action opportunities.
Objectives of Fund
As a match funder awarding grants on the behalf of the #iwill Fund, the Ormiston Trust is offering open grants to support the embedding of sustainable youth social action at scale in schools.
The Ormiston Trust’s #WeWill Social Action Grants fund looks to support this mission by funding projects which will have a meaningful social impact on an individual, school, local, national, and/or international level, are co-produced young people, and allow
development for key skills.
There are four main funding areas within the programme:
- Environment and Climate Justice
- Wellbeing and Mental Health
- Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
- Community-based Issues.
Value Notes Grants of up to £5,000 over a one-year period are available.
Who Can Apply
Applicants must be a primary or secondary school based in England.
Successful applicants must commit to using the Trust's social action Toolkit filled with resources, curriculum guides, and templates within the span of the programme.
Eligible Expenditure Costs associated with eligible projects.
Location England
How To Apply
For more information on the funding areas and next steps on how to apply please contact Gabriella Ribeiro, Grants Lead, at gabriellaribeiro@ormistontrust.co.uk and
Philippa Rottger-Morgan, philippamorgan@ormistontrust.co.uk after the grant goes live on 18 March 2022.
The deadline for expressions of interest is 18 April 2022.
Useful Links
Addresses and contacts
For further information on how to obtain this grant locally, please contact the following:
- Gabriella Ribeiro
Grants Lead
Ormiston Trust
Ormiston Trust
1 Bell Yard
London
WC2A 2JR
Tel: 0207 266 7940
Email: gabriellaribeiro@ormistontrust.co.uk
- Philippa Rottger-Morgan
Programme Assistant
Ormiston Trust
Ormiston Trust
1 Bell Yard
London
WC2A 2JR
Tel: 0207 266 7940
Email: philippamorgan@ormistontrust.co.uk