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Funding advice

We offer our members one to one funding advice including:

  • undertaking bespoke grant searches
  • offering advice and guidance on bidding for funding

Contact Vicky for more information.

We circulate a fortnightly Funding Bulletin, packed with the latest news and information from funders.

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The ICB Population Health Investment Fund

This fund is now open for applications – see news page for more details. Deadline is 12th April 2024 at 5pm.


Skelton Charity grants programme launch

The programme launches on 17th April when Liverpool CVS will be hosting an online workshop at 11am to support organisations in making an application. Book your place here.

Charities in Lancashire can apply for between £500 and £3,000. Deadline is 5th June 2024.

Information about the Skelton Charity grants programme can be found on the LCVS website https://www.lcvs.org.uk/grants/theskeltoncharity/  and this page will be updated on the 17th April once the programme has opened or for more details see https://www.skeltoncharity.com/


Eric Wright Charitable Trust Small Pots

Grants of up to £500 are available from the Eric Wright Trust for volunteer-led voluntary and community groups (with an income of less than £30,000) to support their work around:

  • Older people
  • Education / training
  • Health
  • Young people
  • Carers

>> See guidelines 2023-24

Download the Eric Wright Application Form 2023-24


Whitemoss Community Fund

Grants of between £5,000 and £75,000 are available for community projects in the funding area. Click here for more information.


John Moores Foundation

As well as covering Merseyside, this fund also covers Skelmersdale.

See website: http://www.jmf.org.uk/