Funding Opportunity - Finsbury Park
he Kickback Project, a community-led violence reduction initiative serving Finsbury Park, announces the launch of its Community Kickback Grant scheme, making £50,000 available to support local grassroots organisations and individuals working to strengthen the community.
The fund offers two tiers of grants:
Large Grants: Two grants of up to £20,000 each for substantial community projects
Small Grants: Multiple grants ranging from £500 to £2,000 for smaller community initiatives
The Kickback project, overseeing the grant are particularly interested in projects that build community strengths, support violence reduction efforts, and ensure long-term impact in the area.
Who Can Apply:
Individual residents or workers in Finsbury Park
Grassroots and voluntary organisations serving the Finsbury Park area
Both experienced and first-time grant applicants are encouraged to apply
The fund welcomes applications for various initiatives, including:
Youth programmes and sports activities
Educational initiatives
Family support programmes
Cultural festivals
Community health and wellbeing events
Local arts projects
Initiatives supporting specific demographics including young women, minority communities, and looked-after children
Key Dates:
Applications Open: 13th January 2025
Applications Close: 14th February 2025
Successful Applicants Notified: 21st February 2025
The application process has been designed to be accessible, with submissions accepted in various formats including written documents, short videos, and presentations. Support is available for those requiring assistance with their applications.
For more information or application guidance:
Email: info@wipers.org.uk or Emily@wipersyouth.org.uk
Phone: 07946 179 316
Website: www.kickbackproject.co.uk