Grants for community groups and voluntary organisations
We administer a number of grants schemes, Common Good Funds, Trusts and Bequests.
Funds may be available to:
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Community groups
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Voluntary groups
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Other organisations
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Individuals
The North Ayrshire 4 Community provides information about funding support provided locally by North Ayrshire Council and nationally by other funding bodies.
Community Development Grants
We offer grants to any community group or voluntary organisation that is actively promoting community development either on a Council wide or national basis.
Through its Community Development Grants Scheme, we assist the development of projects or activities, which are in the interests of a local area, or of the people living there.
Applicants must be able to show that they will target themes, communities and issues consistent with the policies of the Council as outlined in the Notes of Guidance (PDF 24Kb). A Community Grant Application form (PDF 20Kb) is available. Please contact Bernadette Anderson, Performance/Grants Information Officer for further details on 01294 468035.
Local Youth Action Fund
Grants for groups/organisations working with young people aged from 12 to 25. Applications must be a constituted group. Please see Notes of Guidance (PDF 24Kb). A Local Youth Action Fund Application form (PDF 20Kb) is available. Please contact Bernadette Anderson, Performance/Grants Information Officer for further details on 01294 468035.