Funding for organisations that work to reduce loneliness and isolation in over 55s
A new fund is being introduced to help organisations who support people aged 55 and over, to support their mental, physical, and emotional wellbeing.
Grants of up to £1500 are available from Home Instead Charities.
The following information is from Home Instead Charities.
Funding
What we can fund:
- Regular weekly or monthly events and activities such as weekly cinema club, weekly knit and natter or Thursday lunch club
- One off activities such as a day trip or a Christmas lunch
- Activities such as yoga or a guest speaker for your group such as a local historian
What we cannot fund:
- Salaries
- Core/running costs
- Capital and/or revenue projects
- Set up costs
- We are not able to fund the same project twice in one year.
For eligibility criteria and more please visit https://www.homeinstead.co.uk/charities/how-we-do-it/apply-for-a-grant/
