The Access Foundation Grants
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Provides funding to organisations which align with the following objectives:
Mitigate the Digital Divide To have as a key objective the mitigation of the digital divide by making computing facilities, support and/or learning available to disadvantaged and vulnerable people.
Charities of the Year Be one of (or shortlisted for) the chosen Access Group Company Charities of the Year, of any year, past or present.
Employee Nominated Grants
- Charities which have a strong emotional connection with a member of staff (e.g. through support they, a close relative, or close friend have received from the charity). Preference will be given where the member of staff volunteers or supports that charity with their time and/or expertise.
- in the case of environmental charities, where the member of staff strongly believes in the charitable cause and actively contributes their time on an unpaid basis to support the charity.
Applications must be for specific services, activities, initiatives or projects with clearly identified and measurable outcomes.
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Geographical areas funded: Scotland UK European Union Overseas
Fund type
- Type of funding:
- Grant
- Type of cost:
- Capital, Revenue
Fund award sizes
- Average:
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- Annually awarded:
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- Notes on award amounts:
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Who can apply
Registered charities and not for profit organisations (including Community Interest Companies (“CICs”) that are limited by guarantee but excluding CICs limited by shares).
When to apply
Apply at any time.
How to apply
Apply using the online form via the website. See guidance notes for full information.
Exclusions
Activites funded: Advice and information Education and training Employability services Science and technology
Beneficiaries funded: People affected by drugs and alcohol Black and Ethnic Minorities Carers Children Economically/socially disadvantaged Families General public Homeless or badly housed Care experienced people Socially isolated people LGBTQI people People in poverty Rural communities Mental health conditions Offenders and ex-offenders Older people Ill-health Disabilities Learning disabilities Physical disabilities Sensory impairments Refugees and asylum seekers Religious and Belief Groups Local communities Voluntary sector organisations Unemployed Victims of crime and abuse Volunteers Women and girls Young people Veterans and armed forces personnel Urban communities
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