About
Kent Community Foundation is a charitable organization that supports local communities in Kent. As a community foundation, it works to connect donors with local causes and distributes grants to charitable projects and organizations throughout the Kent region.
Funding Opportunities
General Route Grant
The General Route Grant allows organizations to apply to the majority of Kent Community Foundation's funds if their request fits into one of the Foundation's Priority Areas. This flexible funding opportunity supports a wide range of community initiatives across Kent. Grants of up to £6,000 are available for organizations with an annual income under £3 million. For smaller organizations with annual income under £75,000, grants between £2,000 and £6,000 are available. The program addresses five priority areas: Children, Young People and Families; Elderly and Isolated Adults; Employability, Skills and Enterprise; Environment; and Vulnerable Adults. Organizations can apply for either core running costs or project-specific funding. The Foundation matches applications to all available funds in their portfolio, providing a streamlined application process for organizations seeking support for community-based work throughout Kent.
Micro Route Grant
The Micro Route Grant is a funding opportunity offered by Kent Community Foundation for community organizations across Kent. Grants of up to £2,000 are available for organizations with an annual income under £75,000. This application form allows organizations to apply to the majority of Kent Community Foundation's Funds if their request fits into one of the Foundation's Priority Areas. The grant can support either core running costs of organizations or project-related costs. Organizations must have their own bank account with two unrelated signatories and appropriate financial controls in place. The Foundation focuses on five priority areas: Children, Young People and Families; Elderly and Isolated Adults; Employability, Skills and Enterprise; Environment; and Vulnerable Adults. Applicants must be based in Kent and provide services primarily benefiting Kent residents. The grant supports a wide range of issues including poverty, mental health, education, disability support, community development, arts and culture, and many other social issues. Organizations must demonstrate clear need, expected outcomes, and their capability to deliver the work. Supporting documentation including bank statements, recent accounts, and governing documents are required as part of the application process.
At a Glance
- Total Funding Opportunities
- 2
- Active Now
- 2
- Source Domain
- kentcf.tfaforms.net
Catalog Data
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