– At CWVA, we manage different funding pots to help distribute grants to community sector organisations.
We also signpost organisations to the funding opportunities available locally and nationally. Below is a list of funding pots that are currently open for applications.
The Royal Countryside Fund – Supporting Rural Communities Programme
Closing Date: 21/02/2025
Amount: Up to £25,000
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The Royal Countryside Fund launched their new strategy on 26 April 2024 in which they set out their vision for the Fund’s work over the next four years (2024 to 2028).
The Fund will be taking a more holistic approach to support; facilitating, connecting, and funding, with a focus on long term sustainability. The aim is to “power up, not prop up” communities, to inspire change and encourage economic vibrancy.
The Foundation is run by independent trustees and grant panel members who consider applications for funding in line with the Foundation’s objects as set out in its Constitution and with the charitable support of Delamere Dairy. Applications are welcome from charities and organisations whose purpose fits with the objects of the Delamere Dairy Foundation for the benefit of the public, namely:
The advancement of agriculture and of environmental protection
The advancement in life of young people by developing their capabilities so that they may mature as contributory members of society
The relief of financial hardship
The advancement of education
The relief of sickness