Sources of Funding for Coventry, Solihull and Warwickshire Community Games

Coventry Community Games Fund

Scheme Outline 
The Coventry Community Games Fund is a grants programme aiming to help local communities in Coventry celebrate London 2012 at a grass roots level. Grant programme enables groups to run community games projects that demonstrate one or more of the Olympic and Paralympic values.
Eligible Costs 
Varies, depending on the grant scheme
Funding/Support 
The maximum grant that can be awarded is £1,500
Match Funding
Match funding is not a specified requirement
Who can Apply?
Voluntary and community organisations based in Coventry
Deadline(s)
Groups can apply at anytime to the programme and will hear the outcome of their application within six weeks of submission of a completed application.
Contact 
Please view the website -  http://london2012.cswp.org.uk/get-involved?level=Local&title=coventry-community-games-fund

Coventry - Small Events Grants
 
Scheme Outline 
Support towards the organisation of non-commercial events in Coventry for schools, community groups, clubs, individuals and not-for-profit organisations.
Eligible Costs 
Assistance is available to support the organisation of events for communities in Coventry
Funding/Support
The maximum level of grant is £250
Who can Apply?
Schools, community groups, clubs, societies and not-for-profit organisations
Deadline(s)
Applications may be submitted at any time
Contact 
Bob Moore
Community Parks Manager
Coventry City Council
2nd Floor
West Orchard House
28-34 Corporation Street
Coventry
CV1 1GF
Tel: (024) 7683 2479
Fax: (024) 7683 2441
E-mail: gemma.davies@coventry.gov.uk
Website: http://www.coventry.gov.uk

Heart of England Community Foundation
 
Scheme Outline 
Community Foundations manage and distribute funding on behalf of individuals, companies, charitable trusts and statutory agencies to meet the needs of local people. The grants administered by this Community Foundation are awarded to local groups and charities in Coventry and Warwickshire.
Eligible Costs 
Project costs, events, materials, equipment, trips and outings
Funding/Support 
The level of support varies under each programme
Match Funding
The Foundation expects to be the majority funder
Who can Apply?
Registered charities, and voluntary and community groups
Contact 
Heart of England Community Foundation
Pinley House
2 Sunbeam Way
Coventry
CV3 1ND
Tel: (024) 7688 4386
E-mail: info@heartofenglandcf.co.uk
Website: http://www.heartofenglandcf.co.uk

Warwick District Sports Grants

Scheme Outline 
Small one-off grants for not-for-profit local sports clubs, voluntary and community groups within Warwick District to assist with sports-related activities.
Eligible Costs 
One-off grants for things such as training, facility hire, setting up new activities, equipment and coaching costs
Funding/Support 
Grants of between £200 and £500
Match Funding
Match funding is not required
Who can Apply?
Voluntary sports clubs and community groups based within Warwick district
Contact 
Manoj Sonecha
Riverside House
Milverton Hill
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV32 5QG
Tel: 01926 456221
Website: http://www.warwick.gov.uk