Registered Charity number: 1093718

The Activity Fund

The Activity Fund awards grants to provide activities that meet one or more of the five Every Child Matters outcomes:

	Being Healthy – enjoying good physical and mental health and living a healthy lifestyle
	Staying Safe – being protected from harm and neglect
	Enjoying and Achieving – getting the most out of life and developing the skills for adulthood
	Making a Positive Contribution – being involved with the community and society and not engaging in anti-social or offending behaviour
	Economic Well-being – not being prevented by economic disadvantage from achieving their full potential in life

Here are some examples of applications that could be funded:

	Off-site activities (including transport)
	In-house projects
	Residentials
	Hire of external instructors/coaches
	Training of leaders/volunteers to enable activities to take place, i.e. food hygiene, canoeing, expedition, crafts etc.
	Equipment to enable activities to take place, i.e. hire of bouncy castles, craft materials, buoyancy aids etc.

Grants will not be awarded for:

	Fixed capital items
	Building repairs and maintenance
	Training for youth work qualifications, admin skills etc.

For further details and guidance notes, click here.

For an Application Form A (grants up to £250) click .pdf or .doc. For larger grants (£250 - £1500) use Application Form B .pdf or .doc

If you have any queries, please contact us.