Greenspace Scotland - Tesco Bags of Help Centenary Grant
Summary
The Centenary Grants are two special voting rounds of the Tesco Bags of Help local community grant scheme and offers a unique opportunity to help more people across five voting regions Scotland: Highland and Islands / North East Scotland; Mid Scotland; West Scotland; Central Scotland; South Scotland. The July/August 2019 voting period will feature projects with a Health and Wellbeing theme, and projects focusing on cancer, heart disease and diabetes will be prioritised. Eligible applications that meet the programme criteria which don’t have a Health and Wellbeing focus will be considered for a later funding round. The types of projects funded could range from: improvements to a building; improvements to an outdoor space; delivering activities or charitable services; providing equipment.
Fund details
- Status:
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Open
- Type:
- Grant
- Source:
- Private/for Profit Organisation
- When to apply:
- Applications are now open. Three community projects in each region will be voted on by customers in Tesco stores throughout the UK, in July/August and November/December 2019. However, it is advised that applications to be considered for the July / Aug customer vote should be submitted by the 18 April 2019.
- Next deadline:
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18 Apr 2019
- Charities only:
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No
- Website:
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https://www.greenspacescotland.org.uk/bags-of-help-centenary-grants
- Email:
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No funder email
- Phone:
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No funder phone number
- How to apply
- Contact your Community Enabler to assist with applications. Contact details for each region on the website.
- Exclusions
- Projects that do not provide a significant benefit to communities across the voting region. Other exclusions apply, see the website for details.
Fund award sizes
- Minimum:
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£10,000
- Maximum:
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£25,000
- Average:
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No average provided
- Annually awarded:
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£250,000
- Notes on award amounts:
- Following the vote, the project that received the most votes in its area will receive a grant of up to £25,000, second place receiving up to £15,000 and third place up to £10,000. 100% funding is available.
Organisation
Activities
- Housing and shelter
- Advising and informing
- Arts and culture
- Befriending and mentoring
- Citizenship and community involvement
- Community facilities
- Community safety
- Transport
- Environment
- Health care and wellbeing
- Mental health care
- Sport and physical activity
- Recreation and social activities
Beneficiaries
- General public
- Mental health conditions
- Ill-health
- Disabilities
- Local communities