The Law Society Charity
Local GrantsThe Law Society Charity supports organisations whose work is related to the law and the legal profession, and whose activities would be likely to benefit from funds made available on behalf of solicitors.
Projects will be considered for support if they help meet the charity’s aims and objectives criteria. Grants are normally in the range £5,000 – £15,000.
The charity only supports projects that promote:
- Human rights
- Access to justice
- Legal education
The Law Society Charity Trustee Board meetings for 2017 are given below, together with the last date for applications to be received for each meeting:
- Tuesday 13 July (applications by Friday 30 June)
- Tuesday 12 September (applications by Friday 1 September)
- Tuesday 12 December (applications by Friday 1 December)
For further information and how to apply please click here.
Other Local Grants Funds
Canterbury City Council: Councillors Opportunities Fund
Councillors of Canterbury City Council can award up to £200 to a community group or organisation for a one-off project. It must help make the district a better place to live by improving social or environmental wellbeing. Deadline: Continuous rolling programme until annual budget is spent. For more information and how to apply please click here.
Health & Social Care Local GrantsKent County Council: KCC Resilience Grant
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Education & Employment Local Grants YouthLand Securities LINK Fund
The Land Securities LINK Fund awards grants of up to £5,000 to small, local voluntary and community groups and charities in the Swanscombe/Northfleet area. Projects which benefit young people with a focus on NEETS, education and training projects with a focus on addressing employability and homelessness are eligible to apply. Deadline: Continuous rolling programme. For…
Local GrantsMedway Corporate Giving Fund
The Medway Corporate Giving Fund awards grants of up to £3,500 to innovative Medway-based projects which make a real difference in the local community and help those most in need. Charities will be given the opportunity to present their project to a panel of local businesses. Deadline: Continuous rolling programme. Decisions are made twice per year.…