Resources for funding and grants
Newquay Town Council:
Newquay Town Council Grants – Newquay Town Council
Councillor Community Fund – Newquay Town Council
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Cornwall Council:
Community groups and projects
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/people-and-communities/grants-advice-service/
Is your community group or business looking for funding?
If you are a business or a community group / voluntary organisation and looking for funds, you can follow the links below to help in your search. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact your Community Link Officer.
Is your community group or business looking for funding?
If you are a business or a community group / voluntary organisation and looking for funds, you can follow the links below to help in your search. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact your Community Link Officer.
Community groups and projects
Specialist advisors for community groups
For community groups we can also refer you to other specialist advisors such as
- Cornwall Community Rural Charity (CRCC)
- Volunteer Cornwall
- Community Energy Plus
- Cornwall Voluntary Sector Forum
Cornwall Council Community Chest
The Community Chest gives small grants to not-for-profit groups across Cornwall. Each Cornwall Councillor has a small grants budget to support projects in their area. For further details, please see Cornwall Council Community Chest.
Funding websites
- Cornwall Community Foundation
- Big Lottery Fund
- Sport England
- Community Led Local Development
- Locality List of Grants
- Arts Council
- Lottery Heritage Funding
- Crowdfunder
Useful information
- Ministry of housing, Communities and Local Government
- Cornwall Sports Partnership
- National Council for Voluntary Organisations NCVO
- Cornwall Association for Local Councils
Starting a new community/ sports group
If you are setting up a community group that needs funds, you will need to agree a constitution that explains how you will operate.
- Guidance on a simple community constitution.
- Types of community organisation structures
- Sports Club – please look at the Sport England page for support with governance and policies
Businesses in Cornwall
Growth Hub
If you are a business based in Cornwall please follow the link below to access the GrowthHub Business Support. This service can be used as often as you need.
Other specialist advisors for businesses
For support for your community organisation or project please contact your Community Link Officer.
- GrowthHub
- Cornwall Development Company
- Cornwall Council Economic Development
- Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Local Enterprise Partnership
- Outset
- Get Set For Growth
Cornwall Council: Climate-emergency funding and grants
https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/environment/climate-emergency/funding-and-grants/
GOV.UK
Find government grants – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Use this service to find a list of available grants offered by the government.
These grants are for:
- voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations (for example, a charity)
- individuals
- small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and other businesses
Search on the GOV.UK website
Home – Find a grant (find-government-grants.service.gov.uk)
For a list of grants available:
Searching for all grants, 39 results – Find a grant (find-government-grants.service.gov.uk)
The National Lottery Community Fund
Search all grants | The National Lottery Community Fund (tnlcommunityfund.org.uk)