Summary

NHS Tayside Charitable Foundation projects must link to the charities priorities in order to support the delivery of the vision ‘People live better and longer lives in Tayside’.

The Foundation can fund:

• Staff salaries up to 3 years
• Staff expenditure: Education of staff by providing non-core training and educational opportunities.
• Capital Equipment: Purchase of equipment which is additional to that which would be provided in the course of normal service delivery and paid for out of core funding.
• Research: To provide funds in support of research projects which are supportive of the NHS objectives.
• Pioneering services: To introduce new styles of service provision or care, not currently funded by the NHS, on a pilot basis, to facilitate clinical evaluation.
• Environmental: To enhance and improve the environment within which healthcare is delivered

There are three funding streams:

1. Innovation: funding to establish innovative projects to tackle issues affecting our community.
2. Prevention: funding to help support the priorities focused on prevention.
3. Investment: NHS Tayside colleagues can claim up to £500 for fundraising activities generating over £1,000 to help deliver the charitable priorities.

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Geographical areas funded: Fife Angus Perth & Kinross

Fund type

Type of funding:

Grant

Type of cost:

Capital, Revenue

Fund award sizes

Notes on award amounts:

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Who can apply

Charities, social enterprises, Health and Social Care Partnerships and NHS Tayside Services.

When to apply

Every year there are 4 committee meetings where funding decisions are taken. Upcoming deadlines are:

• 9 May 2024 (for meeting 4 June 2024)
• 15 August 2024 (for meeting 17 September 2024)
• 10 October 2024 (for meeting 19 November 2024)
• 6 March 2025 (for meeting1 April 2025)

Next deadline: 9 May 2024

How to apply

Apply online via the Foundation's website.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Health care & wellbeing Health education & promotion Research Science & technology

Beneficiaries funded: General public Rural communities Local communities Urban communities

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