Fund News

The Yorkshire Coast fund for the borough of Scarborough launched

Enabling local community organisations to support local people in the borough for years to come Two Ridings Community Fo ...

York healthcare provider launches new community fund to support local peoples’ wellbeing and mental health

York healthcare provider Nimbuscare has this week launched a charitable arm to support projects and initiatives that hav ...

Connecting, grant news and self care at the first Friends of Two Ridings Drop-In

With people from Wearside and Wensleydale dialling in, and a fair share from York, the first Friends of Two Ridings Drop ...

Possibly the most generous man in York donates quiz winnings to York Street Aid

It’s always lovely to hear a story of generosity, especially at this time of year, so it was wonderful to hear abo ...

Help stop excess winter deaths and hardship for Yorkshire folk

Two Ridings Community Foundation are calling on local people and businesses to donate to their Surviving Winter appeal a ...

Choose real change not loose change

Street Aid helps people who are homeless to turn a corner And it gives people who want to help those people, a smarter, ...

£218,000 awarded to 20 proposals in York through the Deciding Together Local Fund for York

Today is a day of celebration as the Deciding Together grants have been awarded. Following 7 months of participatory co- ...

Heart of Yorkshire fund opens – funding forever for people & communities in the Selby District 

Monday 1st November 2021 saw the exciting launch of a brand-new community fund – Heart of Yorkshire, the fund for ...

Local people in Selby district needed for grant-making panel

Two Ridings Community Foundation is on the look out for passionate, community-focused people who have a good knowledge o ...

£37,300 funding distributed to six grassroots community groups by Yorkshire Dragons

Last night, business leaders and regional investors alongside an excited audience of friends and supporters of regional ...

2021 Surviving Winter Appeal launches

Supporting the young and old in Yorkshire through winter With the cold weather fast approaching and the cost of living e ...

Local business investing in their local community

Why Sarah Jones, former NHS Surgeon turned Funeral Director, supports THE LOCAL FUND  Sarah Jones, founder of Harrogate ...

The groups have been chosen, the investing Dragons confirmed – How much from the £30k pot will each charity secure?

Out of the forty-seven local charities that applied to pitch at Two Ridings Community Foundation’s Dragons’ Den even ...

Flood recovery: Timely action for a shattered community

On Tuesday 30th July 2019 heavy rainfall in the North Yorkshire Dales resulted in widespread flooding across Swaledale, ...

Two Ridings awarded £2 million for Selby District Community Legacy Fund

Supporting people and communities in the Selby district forever Last week Selby District Council awarded Two Ridings Com ...

The Deciding Together Local Fund for York opens

Two Ridings are very pleased to be opening The Deciding Together Local Fund for York this week. This is a new fund that ...

Participatory Grant Making: Session Three of Deciding Together Local Fund York

Who, What, How and How much? The Deciding Together Local Fund York puts people in York in the control of £250,000 to sp ...

Seeing how the Upfaders youth music programme transforms young peoples’ lives

  ‘We do it a bit differently here’,  so starts our introduction to Biomation, by its founder Dan Axon ...

Would £5k be a big boost for your group?

Apply to pitch at our Dragons’ Den event to get unrestricted funding for your community project On the 14th October ...

Lord Mayor of York Fund chooses their three local charities to support

Last month, York’s new Lord Mayor, Councillor Chris Cullwick, announced three charities the civic party will be fundra ...

PARTICIPATORY GRANT MAKING: Deciding Together, York – Session 1

On 28th April 2021, 25 people came together to understand how can we fund work that tackles the root cause of multiple c ...

Delivering better futures with Made By Sport – ‘Clubs In Crisis’ fund launches

We’re pleased to have teamed up with Made By Sport to offer local sports clubs and organisations the opportunity to ap ...