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South Derbyshire

The Walbrook Fund

Before progressing with an application for this fund it is important to read our success guide:
Click on the link below to download a PDF file.

Success guide

Then carefully read the fund criteria set below.

We would also advise contacting the grants team to discuss your project ideas before applying, particularly as this fund is quite limited in terms of the amount of money available to distribute per year.

Brief Description

This fund is designed to support community activity that directly helps those facing disadvantage.

More Information

The fund aims to focus on the following:
Groups working in geographical areas of HIGH disadvantage, where people are facing acute economic difficulties
Groups working with some of the most vulnerable people in our communities such as elderly isolated people, individuals with mental health problems or disability, or people facing homelessness.
 

Type of Project costs funded

Additional Exclusions

If you have received a grant for your group's core /ongoing running costs (i.e rent, transport etc) you will need to wait a period of 18 months before re-applying for the same costs.

Priority

There are no specific priorities linked to this fund.

Area

Derby City and Derbyshire wide

Amount

The maximum grant is currently £1,000 although preference will be given to applicants requesting sums of up to £500.

Closing Dates

There are no fixed closing dates but initially the panel will meet quarterly (once every three months)

Examples of grants made

This will be updated once the Fund has started distributing grants

Make an Application

There are two ways of making an application, you can either apply online or download a form, which can then be sent to us by post. If you are sending us an application by post you can find the address to send it to by clicking on 'contact us'.

Please remember to include the documentation requested in the success guide.

Also remember to make a copy of your application for your own records. You will need this to track spend and complete monitoring if you are successful.

Apply online or Download an application form