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£45,000 distributed to help Harrogate district community groups restart post pandemic through THE LOCAL FUND
July 28, 2021
Nineteen local community groups in the Harrogate district were delighted this week to hear their applications for grants ...
The Deciding Together Local Fund for York opens
July 13, 2021
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
July 5, 2021
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
July 1, 2021
‘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?
June 14, 2021
Apply to pitch at our Dragons’ Den event to get unrestricted funding for your community project On the 14th October ...
In 2020/21 we distributed £3million to support community organisations in North & East Yorkshire
How does last year’s funding breakdown? 2020/21 has been an extraordinary year for every single person, community and ...
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 ...
Job Opportunity – Grants Administrator
May 13, 2021
We are looking for a new team member – to be based at our office in York – who can support our grant making ...
THE LOCAL FUND for the Harrogate District re-opens 13 May to support local groups
May 11, 2021
Community groups and projects can apply for grants from THE LOCAL FUND for the Harrogate District from this week support ...
PARTICIPATORY GRANT MAKING: Deciding Together, York – Session 1
April 29, 2021
On 28th April 2021, 25 people came together to understand how can we fund work that tackles the root cause of multiple c ...
Hull’s Vulcan Learning Centre Bid Success
April 21, 2021
Vulcan Learning Centre successfully pitched and secured over £16,000 at a national event, back in January, by The Fundi ...
Delivering better futures with Made By Sport – ‘Clubs In Crisis’ fund launches
April 1, 2021
We’re pleased to have teamed up with Made By Sport to offer local sports clubs and organisations the opportunity to ap ...
Selby Voice Resources
March 23, 2021
In March 2021 Two Ridings hosted a Selby Voice session with VCSE groups from across Selby District. The headline takeawa ...
Inclusive Engagement, Funding and Leadership – Tender opportunity. Deadline 12.00 noon 19 April 2021
March 12, 2021
Two Ridings Community Foundation wishes to engage suitably qualified organisation/individual/consortia to tender for thr ...
THE LOCAL FUND for the Harrogate District supports ten local groups keep going during lockdown
Groups heard this week about the outcome of their recent applications to THE LOCAL FUND for the Harrogate District. Ten ...
HRH The Earl of Wessex ‘visits’ 6 North Yorkshire Projects funded by Community Foundation
February 27, 2021
On Thursday 25th February 2021, His Royal Highness, the Earl of Wessex met Two Ridings CEO Jan Garrill and six projects ...
Danny Kruger, author of Levelling Up Our Communities report guest at Two Ridings webinar 25th March 2021
February 22, 2021
Danny Kruger MP, author of The Levelling Up Our Communities report, is the keynote speaker at Two Ridings Community Foun ...
Got a burning question about applying or a grant – Two Ridings drop ins in January 2021
January 8, 2021
We know it is a challenging time for people running charitable organisations right now. With lockdown 3 it might mean yo ...
Let’s look ahead and plan for the future
January 4, 2021
Whilst the start of 2021 seems to be as challenging as 2020, the team at Two Ridings is determined to focus on 2021 bein ...
Our long term plan…reframing, being creative and helping to give groups security?
December 17, 2020
Our long term plan…reframing, being creative, and helping to give groups security? On Tuesday 15th December, Harri ...
Two Ridings Annual Review 2019/20 published
December 11, 2020
Today 11th December, Two Ridings Community Foundation published its 2019/20 Annual Review. In the review the community f ...
Surviving the Covid Winter Campaign – Appeal Launched
November 18, 2020
This winter, vulnerable people in North and East Yorkshire will be colder, hungrier, more isolated, and more anxious tha ...
YUMI creates an inclusive community in York
October 28, 2020
October is Black History Month and so the editor of our newsletter asked for a perspective on life in lockdown from Anne ...
York Small Charities Fund “Keep the Lights On” for 12 York groups with £51,000 in grants
October 23, 2020
This week twelve small, vital charities in York received grants of up to £5,000 each from The York Small Charities Fund ...
Further help for Dales communities devastated by flooding
September 10, 2020
Two Ridings Community Foundation announced today, 10th September 2020, the launch of a financial support for individual ...
A further £328,000 awarded to 22 local charities by Two Ridings Community Foundation
September 4, 2020
This week 22 local charities from across North & East Yorkshire received grants of £15,000 each from Two Ridings Co ...
Could you be part of shaping and informing our grant making strategy and decisions?
August 10, 2020
We are looking for co-opted members to sit on our Grants Committee and Coronavirus Community Fund panel: Get involved & ...
Phase 3 of Two Riding’s Coronavirus Community Fund Launched 3 August 2020
August 6, 2020
Phase 3 of our Coronavirus Community Fund launches Monday 3rd August Current Coronavirus Community Fund funds raised = � ...
Lord Mayor of York launches fund to help York charities
The Lord Mayor of York is teaming up with Two Ridings Community Foundation to support fundraising for the 2020/2021 Civi ...
100 days since local fund launched in response to coronavirus crisis & £903,209 given out in 235 grants so far
June 26, 2020
Published today (26th June 2020) is the Coronavirus Community Fund Report from Two Ridings Community Foundation. In this ...