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The Robinson Family Fund
The Robinson Family Fund provides grants to charitable and not-for-profit organisations in Cumbria which support the homeless, people with drug or alcohol addictions, and people with a physical disability. The fund also supports aspiring young sportspeople aged 15-25 years old who need assistance to help them achieve their potential. Priority is given to groups and individuals in West Cumbria and Barrow. Grants typically range from £500 to £750 over one year, with a maximum award of £2,000. Awards may be given as a single payment or as a series of payments over up to three years, dependent on progress. The fund is currently closed and will not accept applications again until April 2026.
NHS North East and North Cumbria Northern Cancer Alliance Living with and Beyond Cancer Fund
This fund provides grants supporting the delivery of prehabilitation interventions and/or services for cancer patients across the Northeast and North Cumbria. The fund aims to enhance quality of life, health, and treatment outcomes for cancer patients by supporting initiatives that improve health and wellbeing for people living with and beyond cancer. Priority is given to projects that reach underserved communities including carers, veterans, young people, travelling community, and ethnic groups, provide community-based support in areas of high deprivation and/or rural communities, and deliver in areas experiencing health inequalities. Supported activities include exercise classes, social activities addressing isolation, cooking and nutrition advice, work and money planning support, and emotional resilience building. The fund is administered by Cumbria Community Foundation and funded by the Northern Cancer Alliance.